Transformation is a subject that moves from metaphor and symbol to everyday life. In this course we will explore five works of literature that focus on transformation. We will start near the beginning, then move forward and back again in time.
Tales from Ovid: 24 Passages from the Metamorphosis, by Ted Hughes
Orlando, by Virginia Woolf
Plainsong, by Kent Haruf
The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka
The Book of Job, translated by Stephen Mitchell
