HU 350 - Concepts of the Heroic

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: EN 131, EN 132 This course will analyze concepts of the heroic using an interdisciplinary perspective. Examples of the heroic projected in the arts and letters of a variety of world cultures, past and present, will be analyzed in the contex of the cultures that produced them, compared across cultures, and assessed in terms of their potential to lead or mislead.