European Masterpieces
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
2943
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Topic
Polish Literature of Cold War
Description
Prerequisites: UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, UCLR 100M, or equivalent; please check requirements for declared majors/minors for exceptions.

Major European literary texts will be examined in a historical and cultural context and in their transhistorical, universal aspects that make them masterpieces. Students will understand how literary masterpieces help us develop critical consciousness of our experience.
Class Attributes
Tier 2 Literary Knowledge
European Studies
Global Studies
Class Notes
This course will cover the Polish experience after WWII under communist control. The Polish literary response to the experience of the Cold War, including the dark reality of Stalinism and the hope sparked by the Solidarity movement.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Marta Ochyra-Olchawa
Meets
TuTh 1:00PM - 2:15PM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/06/2025
Room
Crown Center - Room 140
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Closed
Seats Taken
20
Seats Open
0
Class Capacity
20
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
5