WLD
World Literatures
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Introduction
This program provides an opportunity for students to take
courses in which they can familiarize themselves with the great literary works and
cultural contexts of the Eastern and Western traditions, from the early classical texts of
Greece and China right up to the modern day. All texts not originally in English are read
in translation. For information about the Program, please consult the Assistant Dean, Mr.
P. Harris (416-978-3389).
This program is open to students who have completed four
courses; it is advisable to take JEF 100Y as one of the
first four courses.
WORLD LITERATURE PROGRAMS (B.A.)
Major program (B.A.):
M07851 (7 full courses or their equivalent, including at least two 300+series course)
1. JEF 100Y, WLD 200Y,
300Y
2. Four full courses or their equivalent from groups A - E, but no more than two full
courses or their equivalent from any one group. (At least one full course equivalent must
be a 300+ series course.)
Minor program (B.A.):
R07851 (4 full courses or their equivalent, including at least one 300+series course)
1. JEF 100Y, WLD 200Y
2. Two full courses or their equivalent from groups A - E; one of these must be at the
300+ level (students can also take WLD 300Y as one of
their courses in this category).
GROUP A: PROSE
CLA202H
The Ancient Novel
EAS323Y
Japanese Fiction in Translation
EAS334Y
Chinese Fiction: Its History and Art
FIN350H
The Finnish Short Story
ITA249H
Italians in China: From Marco Polo to Matteo Ricci
SLA228H
Soviet Ukrainian Fiction in Translation
SLA240Y
The 19th Century Russian Novel
SLA314H
Dostoevsky
SLA317H
Tolstoy
SLA354H
Topics in 19th Century Russian Literature
SLA416Y
Polish Prose
GROUP B: DRAMA
CLA300Y
Greek Tragedy and Comedy
DRM260H
History of the Greek and Roman Theatre
DRM264H
History of Western Theatre from 1660 to 1800
DRM266H
History of Western Theatre from 1800 to the Present
GER232H
German Drama in Translation
ITA390H
The Commedia dell'Arte
SLA337H
Masterworks of Drama
SLA406Y
Polish Drama
GROUP C: ANCIENT & MEDIAEVAL TEXTS
CLA301H
Greek Epic
CLA302H
Roman Epic
EAS336Y
Traditional Chinese Literature in Translation
EAS442Y
Representative Works of Chinese Literature
ENG200Y
The Bible and English Literature
ITA311H
Mediaeval Italian Literature in Translation: Dante
ITA312H
Mediaeval Italian Literature in Translation: Petrarch and Dante
NMC250H
Myth, Legend and Law
NMC251H
Faith and Fanaticism
NMC252H
Tradition Challenged
NMC253H
Singers of Israel
NMC255H
Arabic Literature in Translation
NMC350H
Syriac Literature in Translation
GROUP D: MODERN WORLD LITERATURES
EAS250H
Korean Literature
ENG253Y
World Literatures in English
ENG254Y
Contemporary Native North American Literature
ENG256Y1
Twentieth-Century North American Jewish Literature
EST400Y
Estonian Literature from 1700
FCS397H
Gay French Writings from Gide to Genet
GER204H
German Literature in Translation
GER361Y
Introduction to Yiddish Literature in Translation
ITA334H
Italian Canadian Literature I: Life in a New World
ITA493H
Italian Canadian Literature II: Identity and Voice
NEW322Y
The Contemporary African Novel
NMC256Y
Modern Middle Eastern Literatures
NMC356Y
Readings in Modern Persian Literature in Translation
NMC455Y
Women and Writing in the Middle East
SLA211Y
Masterworks of Russian Literature
SLA340Y
20th Century Russian Prose
SLA343H
Post-Stalinist and Contemporary Russian Literature
SLA355H
Topics in 20th Century Russian Literature
SLA405Y
Czech and Slovak Literatures
GROUP E: LITERATURES & CULTURES
CLA160Y
Introduction to Classical Studies
FCS297H
Comic Books and French Culture
FCS394H
Crime and Punishment in French Culture
FIN210Y
Introduction to Finnish Literature & Culture
FIN310H
Finnish Folklore: The Kalevala
FIN340H
Finland-Swedish Literature and Culture
GER150H
German Cultural Studies I: Germany and the Germans
GER250H
German Cultural Studies II: Problems and Prospects
ITA233H
Ethnicity and Mainstream: Italian Canadian Culture
ITA245Y
Italian Culture and Civilization
I
ITA249HY Italians in China: from Marco Polo to Matteo
Ricci
ITA441H
Italian Novel into Film: Aspects of Cinematic Adaptation
NEW223Y
Caribbean Literature and Society
PRT361H
Foreign Mappings: Portugal & Brazil Seen from Abroad
RLG230Y
Religion and Literature
SLA216Y
Survey of Polish Literature and Culture
SLA217Y
History of Literature and Culture
SLA218Y
Ukrainian Literature and Culture
SMC343Y
Celtic Literature and Society 500-1500
SPA250H
Spanish Culture and Civilization
VIC240Y
Renaissance Culture
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