Introduction to Comparison

Module code: COM4206

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Dr Shital Pravinchandra

This module familiarises you with Comparative Literature as an academic discipline and helps you develop key comparatist skills such as comparative commentary writing and passage selection. The module aims to explore the various ways in which texts can be connected and compared, as well as the reasoning behind such endeavours, and will be divided into three distinct blocks: 'Key Skills and Debates'; 'Postcolonialism and Comparison'; and `From Comparative Literature to World Literature¿.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 90.0% Coursework, 10.0% Practical
Level: 4