LIT252 Women in Mythic Literature

This course examines female figures including goddesses, priestesses, heroines, and other fictional and legendary humans, as they appear in mythic literature; special attention will be given to religious, psychological, literary, archetypal, and global linkage. Works studied may include familiar authors from the European and American classical traditions as well as modern treatments of mythic literature from Native American, Asian, South American, Indian, or other literary heritages.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Reading proficiency and Writing proficiency or RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

• Free Elective

• Humanities Elective

• Liberal Arts Elective

• Literature Elective

• Reading Content Course