ENG 244 Early World Literature

Introduction to some of the earliest written literature in the world, up to the medieval era. Works covered may include selections from the Old and New Testaments, Gilgamesh, The Odyssey, Oedipus the King, Lysistrata, The Bhagavad Gita, and The Tao Te Ching, as well as poetry by Sappho, Catullus, Ovid, Tu Fu, Li Bai, Rumi, Kabir, and Mirabai. (L04)