ENGL 272 - Introduction to World Literature: 1600's through Twentieth Century 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus C2; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 3B)

    Recent Professors
    Nicole Povero
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    English 272 is the study of world literature in translation from the early modern period to the twentieth century. This course emphasizes the development of literary expression and explores literature within the context of the culture and time in which works were written. This course examines the relationship between historical events and literary works and the impact of works on their age and ensuing eras.