My Eng12 Class with Professor Anna Liza M. Barcelona
Course Guide
Unit 1 – The Age of World Literature is at Hand: An Introduction to the Literatures of
the World
Primary Texts
Fang, Weigui. “Introduction: What Is World Literature.” Tensions in World
Literature: between the Local and the Universal, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, pp.
1–64.
Supplementary Texts
Damrosch, David. “Frames for World Literature.” Tensions in World
Literature: between the Local and the Universal, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, pp.
93–112.
Pre-study 1: Surveying & Guide Questions
Study 1: Note taking
“Introduction: What is world literature” by Weigui Fang (Notes and Reviewer)
Study 2: Answering Questions and Discussion Forum
Unit 1: Discussion Forum 1 Historical and cultural trajectory or evolution of the concept of world literature
Unit 1: Discussion Forum 2 Briefly describe the following approaches to literature
Unit 1: Discussion Forum 3 Importance of studying World Literature in the Philippine context
