Spring 2027

Comparative Problems in Periods and Movements

A comparative study of literatures across historical periods, examining international and inter-linguistic relations, literary movements, and connections to aesthetics and philosophy.

offering recorded3–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Christopher Livanos

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2018: 3.75 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.87 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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COMPLIT 370

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2015: 3.91 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.87 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

CHRISTOPHER LIVANOS is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2018, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2018: 3.75 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.87 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Literary movements and trends, forms, styles, and the flux of ideas across historical periods and languages.
  • Connections between literary texts and debates in aesthetics, philosophy, or other fields.

Grades

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COMPLIT 370 · Spring 2027

Comparative Problems in Periods and Movements

Recorded 2026-10-14
COMPLIT 370 · Spring 2027

Shakespeare and Cervantes

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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