Comparative World Literature and Classics

Comparative World Literature studies

• world literatures in translation and the relationships among those literatures from different theoretical perspectives
• the relationship between literature and other fields such as art, music, history, philosophy and theatre
• with a faculty strong in cultural studies, health humanities & visual studies

Classics studies

• the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean: Greece, Rome, plus ancient North Africa, Egypt, and the ancient Near East
• literature, philosophy, material and visual culture, history, and religion
• with a faculty strong in archaeology, history, and literature 

Opportunities in Comparative World Literature and Classics:

• collaborate on the student-produced journal genre
• go on Dr. Scotton's archaeological dig in Corinth
• travel the world on one of our Study Abroad trips
• work on your teaching credential in Latin

Check out recent faculty publications! 

CWLC offers practical Liberal Arts Majors:

• Develop your critical thinking skills
• Develop your critical writing skills
• Understand civilizations & cultures around the world
  • Cultivate your aesthetic sensibility
  • Develop your moral sensitivity
• Improve your self-expression
• Learn to analyze issues from multiple perspectives

If you are interested in going to Grad School or if you have other questions, please contact an Advisor. 

For a trip down memory lane, check out the history of CWL!