PHIL 377 - Literature and Philosophy

Description:
An examination of the intellectual, cultural, and historical convergences between philosophy and literature. PHIL 377 and ENG 377 are cross-listed courses; a student may not receive credit for both. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Contrast the philosophical and literary ideals of a cultural tradition with competing traditions or predecessors.
Define the elements of a philosophy of art or literature relevant to a literary tradition.
Apply a theoretical framework to representative literature from a historical period or movement, citing several relevant authors for comparison.
Identify the representative literary forms of a particular historical period or movement.
Survey a literary and philosophical movement with reference to philosophical texts and a variety of literary genres.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
10/18/18

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