2010-2011 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
ENG 204 - World Mythology
A comparative look at myths, folk tales, and fairy tales and how they derive from, and work on, the mind of a culture, both socially and aesthetically. Examines these tales as works of art in their own right and also as metaphors expressing a society's major values, themes, and preoccupations. Fulfills World Perspectives requirement. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Fulfillment of the freshman writing requirement.
Credits: 3