LIT 360 Mythology in Literature

3 hours 

Examination of mythological themes like the creation of the world, the loves of gods with mortals, the descent into the underworld, and the heroic quest as they appear in such writers as Homer, Ovid, Shakespeare, Tennyson and Yeats. Greek, Roman, Teutonic, Indian and African myths are among those studied.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, and any 200-level LIT course or HJS 250