ENG 131 - The Nature of Story

Explores the fundamental activity of why and how we create, tell and read/listen to stories. Readings may include selections from folk tale and myth, saga and epic, drama and novel, film and song, poetry and essay–from the ancient world to the modern, from the western cultural tradition and from a variety of other cultures.

Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

Credits: 3