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World Languages & Literatures

Welcome to WLL

World Languages & Literatures offers courses on how language, literature, culture, and thought interrelate in societies past and present, from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

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Recent Spotlights

Language of the Month: Russian!
March 8, 2021
3/5/21 at 5:30 pm New Books in East Asian Literature: Flowering Tales: Women Exorcising History in Heian Japan
February 16, 2021
2/10 at 4:00pm, New Books in East Asian Literature: Queer Chinese Cultures and Mobilities: Kinship, Migration, and Middle Classes
January 6, 2021
Penguin to Publish Sassan Tabatabai’s Translation from Persian
December 21, 2020
Professor Abigail Gillman Named “Cooperation Partner” for German Grant Offered at University of Frankfurt
December 18, 2020

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