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Undergraduate Fall 2008 Courses
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Freshman Seminar
015.401Premodern Women: From Runaway Bride to Mad Madge Wallace 
MW 2-3:30
016.302Trauma, Time, Fiction Saint-Amour 
TR 9-10:30
016.303The Insides of Novels Lubey 
TR 4:30-6
016.401Contemporary British Literature & Film: Nation, Youth, Community Heffernan 
TR 12-1:30
016.402Literature and Empire Loomba 
TR 10:30-12

Intermediate Level Courses
020.001Literature Before 1660 Bushnell 
M 3:30-6:30
031.001Renaissance Literature: Shakespeare's Rivals, Collaborators, and Contemporaries Lesser 
TR 12-1:30
032.001Renaissance Poetry de Grazia 
TR 10:30-12
040.001British Poetry: Romantics to Moderns (1660-1914) Barnard 
TR 3-4:30
050.001Romantic Poetry and Performance Gamer 
TR 9-10:30
055.401The Nineteenth-Century British Novel Auerbach 
TR 12-1:30
057.001Literatures of the Americas to 1900 Cavitch 
TR 12-1:30
063.401Introduction to the African American Short Story Beavers 
TR 1:30-3
066.401Literature and Law Eng 
TR 12-1:30
070.401Mexican American Literature and Culture Padilla 
TR 3-4:30
072.401Introduction to Asian-American Literature: Asian American Narratives Park 
MW 2-3:30
073.00119th Century Literature in Dialogue O'Connor 
MWF 1-2
076.001Contemporary British Fiction Harzewski 
MWF 12-1
078.401Television Studies Staff 
TR 10:30-12 Cancelled
081.401African-American Literature Beavers 
TR 10:30-12
085.401Medicine and Literature, 1650-1850 Wahlert 
TR 4:30-6
088.001American Poetry: Modern and Contemporary Filreis 
TR 1:30-3
089.001American Fiction: The American Novel Kaplan 
TR 9-10:30
091.401World Film History and Analysis to 1945 Decherney 
TR 10:30-12
096.401Feminist Theory Sanchez 
MW 3:30-5

General Requirements
102.001War and Literature Kaplan 
TR 12-1:30
105.401Gender and Sexuality Studies: Queer Politics, Queer Communities Love 
MW 2-3:30
105.402Copyright and Culture Decherney 
TR 1:30-3

Seminars
221.401Women and Writing in Medieval and Renaissance England Wallace 
MW 3:30-5
229.401Classical Epic and Medieval Romance Copeland 
TR 10:30-12
232.301Shakespeare and Marlowe de Grazia 
TR 1:30-3
234.401The Making and Meaning of Books in Renaissance England Stallybrass 
MW 3:30-5
236.401Acting Shakespeare Mazer 
TR 1:30-3
241.401Oriental Tales and China-mania Yang 
TR 1:30-3
243.301Topics in Early American Literature Staff 
TR 9-10:30
250.301The Romantic Book Gamer 
TR 10:30-12
252.301Topics in 19th-Century Poetry Staff 
MW 3:30-5 Cancelled
255.401Nineteenth-Century Sexuality and the Lack of It Auerbach 
TR 3-4:30
256.301Confronting Deity: Religious Dramas Traister 
MW 2-3:30
256.401Dramaturgy Mazer 
TR 10:30-12
258.301Reading Joyce Rabaté, Heffernan 
TR 9-10:30
259.301Fictions of Empire Esty 
MW 3:30-5
264.301Nuclear Epic Saint-Amour 
TR 12-1:30
265.401Modernisms: Bloomsbury, Harlem, Paris Love 
MW 3:30-5
271.402Topics in Literature: Caribbean Literature Staff 
MWF 12-1 Cancelled
272.401Cinema of the Asian Diaspora Eng 
TR 3-4:30
274.301Art and Literature W. Steiner 
T 3-6
274.302Post-9/11 Fiction Harzewski 
MWF 10-11
275.301Literary Representations of Nature and Society Riebling 
MW 5-6:30
281.401Race Films: Spike Lee and his Interlocutors Tillet 
TR 1:30-3, evening screenings W 7-9pm
286.401From Silent Shakespeare to Postmodern Austen Corrigan 
TR 1:30-3
286.402Americans in Paris Cavitch 
MW 2-3:30
292.401Topics in Film Practice (Contemporary International Film) Mazaj 
TR 10:30-12
292.402Topics in Cinema Studies (Cinema and Popular Memory) Mazaj 
TR 1:30-3
294.401Slought Foundation Seminar in Contemporary Culture: Post-History A. Levy 
W 5-8
295.401Television and Media Staff 
TR 1:30-3 Cancelled

Benjamin Franklin English Seminars
016.302Trauma, Time, Fiction Saint-Amour 
TR 9-10:30
326.301Shakespeare and the Argument of Comedy A. Hall 
TR 9-10:30
341.301Beast Culture: Animals, Identity, and Western Culture Yang 
TR 10:30-12
352.301Nineteenth-Century New York City and American Modernity Bentley 
TR 1:30-3
355.301Dickens O'Connor 
MW 2-3:30
360.301Theory and Practice of the Novel Bowers 
TR 3-4:30

Creative Writing Seminars
010.301Creative Writing Burnham 
TR 1:30-3
010.302Creative Writing Levin 
W 2-5
010.303Creative Writing Reents 
T 1:30-4:30
111.301Interventionist Writing: Writing Off the Page Goldsmith 
R 1:30-4:30
112.301Fiction Writing Workshop M. Apple 
T 1:30-4:30
112.302Fiction Writing Workshop Reents 
W 2-5
113.301Poetry Writing Workshop Djanikian 
T 1:30-4:30
115.301Advanced Fiction Writing Rile 
M 2-5
116.401Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve 
T 1:30-4:30
117.301The Arts and Popular Culture DeCurtis 
R 1:30-4:30
122.401Grotesque Forms: Writing/Printing/Bookmaking Gautsche, Neff 
MW 2-5
130.401Advanced Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve 
M 2-5
130.402Advanced Screenwriting Wolk 
F 2-5
135.301Creative Nonfiction Writing M. Apple 
R 1:30-4:30
135.302Creative Nonfiction Writing Kant 
M 2-5
135.304Creative Nonfiction Writing Ross 
TR 10:30-12
145.301Advanced Nonfiction Writing Hendrickson 
T 1:30-4:30
145.302Advanced Nonfiction Writing Funderburg 
R 1:30-4:30
156.301Writing from Photographs Hendrickson 
W 2-5
157.301Introduction to Journalistic Writing Strauss 
M 2-5
161.301The Art of the Profile Polman 
M 2-5
162.301The 2008 Presidential Election Polman 
W 2-5

Cross-Listed Courses
100.401Introduction to Literary Study Todorov 
MW 12-1
100.402Recitation Staff 
F 12-1
100.403Recitation Staff 
F 2-3
100.404Recitation Staff 
F 1-2
291.401Baaaad Cinema: American Film Censorship, 1896-Present Scott 
T 3-6; Evening Screenings: M 5-8
584.401Environmental Imaginaries Hufford 
W 2-5 Cancelled

College Of General Studies
022.601English Romance and Its Afterlife Pangilinan 
TR 6-7:30
090.601American Women Writers J. Edwards 
W 5-8
092.601World Film History 1945 to Present Sheehan 
TR 5:30-7:30, Evening Screenings M 5-8
101.601Shakespeare Riebling 
R 5:30-8:30
115.601Advanced Fiction Writing Watterson 
T 5:30-8:30
116.601Screenwriting Lapadula 
M 5-8
135.601Creative Nonfiction Writing Strauss 
M 5-8
248.601To Whom It May Concern: Letters and Literature J. Richman 
W 6-9
255.601Jane Austen Staff 
T 5:30-8:30
263.601Southern Writers Woods 
W 6-9
292.601Alfred Hitchchock Ross 
T 5:30-8:30
412.640Writing in the Moment: A Writing Workshop Watterson 
R 5:30-8:10
415.640Convention and Innovation: Writing Short Fiction Zoffness 
T 5:30-8:10

Graduate Courses Open to Undergraduates
by Permission of Instructor
524.401Medieval Education Copeland 
W 9-12
569.401Film & Literature: Histories, Practices, Theories Corrigan 
R 9-12
570.401Postmodernism and African-American Literature Tillet 
W 3-6
571.301Contemporary Issues in Critical Theory, Literary & Cultural Studies de la Campa 
R 3-6
583.301The 'Social Self' in US Literature 1880-1920 Bentley 
T 9-12
592.401Chicana/o Studies Padilla 
M 3-6
595.301Post-Colonial Literature: J.M. Coetzee Barnard 
W 9-12
 
 
 
 


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