The Transformation of World Literature
World Literature Research Paper
Please read the requirements below for the final research paper.
The research paper is a six-page interpretative paper on a selected work(s), author(s), or theme related to World Literature.
In addition to referencing works discussed in class, you should use two secondary sources.
The research paper should be your critical analysis of a given topic, NOT a summary of ONE of the following:
1. An analysis of how World Literature has changed through the 1800s to present day. For this topic, you should use the works we discussed throughout the class to support your analysis. In addition to works read in the class, you should also cite two secondary sources, such as journal articles or reliable articles/websites.
2. A particular common theme seen in many works throughout American Literature. You should use various works discussed in class as examples and two secondary sources to support your argument.
3. A comparison between two authors/poets of the same time era with a biography on each and a comparison of their style of writing and works. Remember to support your comparison with works discussed in class and two secondary sources.
4. A biographical interpretation of an author/poet and his/her works. This should include a biography of an author/poet, common themes, style of writing, and support with an analysis and examples of his/her work(s) discussed in class. Two secondary sources should be cited as well.
When discussing a particular work or author, remember to discuss the elements that we’ve discussed throughout the semester, such as theme, structure, symbolism, setting, and character(s)
The research paper should follow MLA format and include a works cited page and two secondary sources should be referenced.
The research paper must be SIX pages in length, typed, double spaced, and the font should be Times New Roman, 12pt.
Works discussed in class to reference to are the following:
1. Oedipus Rex
2. Notes from the Underground
3. The death of Ivan Ilyich
4. Bartleby the Shrivner
5. Heart of Darkness
6. The Garden of the Forking Paths reference to at least three of the above which should be cited and use two secondary sources.
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