Music and Literature Survey

Catalog description

Class Hours: 3 Lab/Discussion: 0 Credits: 3 Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Restriction: None Description: Introduces a broad spectrum of music and literature of various genres through a careful analysis of poetry, fiction, and drama, both in the original format and in a variety of musical settings. Examines music and literature of various time periods, nationalities, and minorities, including works by women and works from non-western musical and literary traditions. Compares the cultural significance and meaning of musical and literary works in different adaptations and formats.