Comparative Literature Minor
Comparative Literature students have a passion for words, images, and ideas. They are drawn to stories, and they understand the power of representation. They think across disciples and challenge existing frameworks. They are creative, critical, and committed to imagining a more just world.
The Comparative Literature minor offers an opportunity for students to pursue an interest in world literature and film without advanced language study.
Minor Requirements
The comparative literature minor offers an opportunity for students to pursue an interest in world literature and film without advanced language study.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COLT 301 | Approaches to Comparative Literature | 4 |
| Four COLT courses (at least two upper-division courses) | 16 | |
| Two upper-division literature or film courses in same subject area 1 | 8 | |
| Total Credits | 28 | |
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Courses may be taught within the Department of Comparative Literature or in other departments and may be taken abroad or away from the University of Oregon
Literature or Film Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Arab Cinema | ||
| History of Chinese Literature | ||
| History of Chinese Literature II, The Imperial Age | ||
| History of Chinese Literature | ||
| Literature of Modern Taiwan | ||
| Gender and Sexuality in Traditional Chinese Literature | ||
| Gender and Sexuality in Modern Chinese Literature | ||
| Self and Society in Traditional Chinese Literature | ||
| Modern Chinese Texts: [Topic] | ||
| Chinese Film and Theory | ||
| Queer European Cinema | ||
| Film Theory | ||
| Contemporary Korean Film | ||
| Digital Cinema | ||
| Narrative Production II | ||
| Film, Media, and Culture | ||
| US Film Industry | ||
| National and Regional Cinema: [Topic] | ||
| New Media and Digital Culture: [Topic] | ||
| Directors and Genres: [Topic] | ||
| Greek and Roman Epic | ||
| Greek and Roman Tragedy | ||
| Intermediate Poetry Writing | ||
| Kidd Workshop III: Poetry | ||
| Intermediate Creative Writing: Literary Nonfiction | ||
| Intermediate Fiction Writing | ||
| Kidd Workshop III: Fiction | ||
| Special Studies: [Topic] | ||
| Writing and Conference: [Topic] | ||
| Seminar: [Topic] | ||
| Experimental Course: [Topic] | ||
| Literature for Poets | ||
| Literature for Fiction Writers | ||
| Advanced Poetry Writing | ||
| Advanced Fiction Writing | ||
| English Novel | ||
| English Novel | ||
| English Novel Conrad to Present | ||
| Literature of the Northwest | ||
| Jewish Writers | ||
| Shakespeare on Page and Stage | ||
| African American Writers | ||
| Native American Writers | ||
| Chicano and Latino Writers | ||
| Global Literatures in English | ||
| Film, Media, and Culture | ||
| Graphic Narratives and Cultural Theory | ||
| American Novel | ||
| American Novel | ||
| 20th-Century Literature | ||
| 20th-Century Literature | ||
| Theories of Literacy | ||
| The Age of Beowulf | ||
| Medieval Romance | ||
| Chaucer | ||
| Old English III: [Topic] | ||
| Spenser | ||
| Advanced Shakespeare | ||
| 17th-Century Poetry and Prose | ||
| English Romantic Writers | ||
| Victorian Literature and Culture: [Topic] | ||
| American Literature to 1800 | ||
| Ethnic Literature: [Topic] | ||
| Literature and the Environment: [Topic] | ||
| Television Studies | ||
| New Media and Digital Culture: [Topic] | ||
| Race and Representation in Film: [Topic] | ||
| Feminist Film Criticism: [Topic] | ||
| Folklore and the Bible | ||
| French Survey of Francophone Literature | ||
| Knights, Queens, and Rebels | ||
| Monarchy, Liberty, Revolution | ||
| Modernity and Creativity | ||
| French Poetry | ||
| French Theater | ||
| French Narrative | ||
| French Cinema for Nonmajors | ||
| French Film | ||
| Baroque Theater: [Topic] | ||
| 19th-Century Literature: [Topic] | ||
| 20th-Century Literature: [Topic] | ||
| German Cinema: History, Theory, Practice | ||
| German Fairy Tales | ||
| German Literature Poetry, Plays, Prose | ||
| German Literature Literary Movements | ||
| German Literature Interpretive Models | ||
| Bollywood's Lens on Indian Society | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Biblical Narrative | ||
| Italian Survey of Medieval and Renaissance | ||
| Italian Survey: Baroque and Enlightenment | ||
| Italian Survey: 19th and 20th Centuries | ||
| Humanism and the Renaissance | ||
| 20th-Century Literature: [Topic] | ||
| US Film Industry | ||
| Jewish Literature and Culture | ||
| Jewish Image and Media | ||
| Introduction to Japanese Literature | ||
| Introduction to Japanese Literature | ||
| Introduction to Japanese Literature | ||
| Modern Japanese Literature: [Topic] | ||
| Advanced Readings in Japanese Literature | ||
| Advanced Readings in Japanese Literature | ||
| Advanced Readings in Japanese Literature | ||
| The Japanese Cinema | ||
| Japanese Environmental Cinema | ||
| Early Modern Comics | ||
| Translation and Japanese Literature | ||
| Contemporary Korean Film | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Vergil: [Topic] | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Authors: [Topic] | ||
| Film Music | ||
| Philosophy in Literature | ||
| Philosophy of Film | ||
| Politics and Film | ||
| Dostoevsky | ||
| Russian Literature and Film | ||
| Experimental Course: [Topic] | ||
| Nordic Cinema | ||
| History of Cinema | ||
| Directors, Movements, and Manifestos | ||
| Medieval Hero and Monster | ||
| Periods in Scandinavian Literature | ||
| Scandinavian Women Writers | ||
| Genres in Scandinavian Literature | ||
| Hispanic Cultures through Literature I | ||
| Hispanic Cultures through Literature II | ||
| Hispanic Cultures through Literature III | ||
| Hispanic Cultures through Literature IV | ||
| United States Latino Literature and Culture | ||
| Introduction to Poetry | ||
| Introduction to Theater | ||
| Introduction to Narrative | ||
| Experimental Course: [Topic] | ||
| National Identities and Border Cultures in the Americas | ||
| 19th-Century Spanish American Literature: [Topic] | ||
| 20th-Century Latin American Literature: [Topic] | ||
| History of the Theater I | ||
| History of the Theater II | ||
| History of the Theater III | ||
| Literature as Feminist Theory | ||
| Gender, Film, and the Media |