Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2019-2020
MLSC 556 - LITERATURE FROM HEAVEN & HELL
Long Title: HEAVEN AND HELL: FROM DANTE TO MILTON AND BEYOND
Department: School of Continuing Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Liberal Studies
Description: The ultimate end of human life resides in landscapes defined by aspiration or terror, punishment or reward. Thus heaven and hell are places frequently conjured by the literary imagination. This course looks closely at the implications of such imaginings from Dante’s Divine Comedy to Milton’s Paradise Lost to the present. Department Permission Required.