MCL 311 - AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND WORLD LITERATURE

College of Arts and Sciences

Credit(s): 3

This course will examine and compare literary autobiographical writings (defined broadly to include text and image) from Asian and European historical traditions. In addition to learning to read and interpret autobiographies as literature, this course will consider the process of creating a literary self through activities and exercises designed to engage with the stylistic elements of autobiography as literature.

Meets UK Core: Intellectual Inquiry in Arts and Creativity.