COM LIT 291

Problems in Theory of Literature

Comparative Literature · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Study of specific topics in theory of literature for advanced students in criticism and literary theory. May be repeated for credit.

S/U or letter grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

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Requisites

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Preparation: reading knowledge of French or German. Requisite: course 290.

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COM LIT 290

Requires

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COM LIT 291

COM LIT 290Contemporary Theories of Criticism

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