ENG 275 — The Great Writer
This course studies the work of a single major author who has influenced the direction of world literature. Students will examine the author in depth, exploring the writer's career, major works, literary influences, and cultural context to understand their contribution to literary history. The author selected might be Dante, Austen, Melville, Lispector, Chekhov, Wilde, Kafka, Can Xue, Morrison, Coetzee, and Achebe. To learn the author taught in a given semester, contact the English Department.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-Creative Expression