English Department - University Of Pennsylvania

Undergraduate Fall 2008 Courses
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Sector 1: Theory and Poetics - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
040.001	British Poetry: Romantics to Moderns (1660-1914) Barnard TR 3-4:30
050.001	Romantic Poetry and Performance Gamer TR 9-10:30
055.401	The Nineteenth-Century British Novel Auerbach TR 12-1:30
063.401	Introduction to the African American Short Story Beavers TR 1:30-3
066.401	Literature and Law Eng TR 12-1:30
096.401	Feminist Theory Sanchez MW 3:30-5
105.402	Copyright and Culture Decherney TR 1:30-3
234.401	The Making and Meaning of Books in Renaissance England Stallybrass MW 3:30-5
248.601	To Whom It May Concern: Letters and Literature J. Richman W 6-9
274.301	Art and Literature W. Steiner T 3-6

Sector 1: Film Analysis - Cinema Studies Track http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/film.php
091.401	World Film History and Analysis to 1945 Decherney TR 10:30-12
092.601	World Film History 1945 to Present Mazaj T 5-8:00, Evening Screenings R 5-8:00

Sector 2: Language, Literature and Culture - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
020.001	Literature Before 1660 Bushnell M 3:30-6:30
022.601	English Romance and Its Afterlife Pangilinan TR 6-7:30
063.401	Introduction to the African American Short Story Beavers TR 1:30-3
070.401	Mexican American Literature and Culture Padilla TR 3-4:30
072.401	Introduction to Asian-American Literature: Asian American Narratives Park MW 2-3:30
081.401	African-American Literature Beavers TR 10:30-12
090.601	American Women Writers J. Edwards W 5-8
096.401	Feminist Theory Sanchez MW 3:30-5
105.401	Gender and Sexuality Studies: Queer Politics, Queer Communities Love MW 2-3:30
221.401	Women and Writing in Medieval and Renaissance England Wallace MW 3:30-5
229.401	Classical Epic and Medieval Romance Copeland TR 10:30-12
255.401	Nineteenth-Century Sexuality and the Lack of It Auerbach TR 3-4:30
258.301	Reading Joyce Rabaté, Heffernan TR 9-10:30
263.601	Southern Writers Woods W 6-9
265.401	Modernisms: Bloomsbury, Harlem, Paris Love MW 3:30-5
272.401	Cinema of the Asian Diaspora Eng TR 3-4:30
281.401	Race Films: Spike Lee and his Interlocutors Tillet TR 1:30-3, evening screenings W 7-9pm

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
020.001	Literature Before 1660 Bushnell M 3:30-6:30
022.601	English Romance and Its Afterlife Pangilinan TR 6-7:30
031.001	Renaissance Literature: Shakespeare's Rivals, Collaborators, and Contemporaries Lesser TR 12-1:30
032.001	Renaissance Poetry de Grazia TR 10:30-12
221.401	Women and Writing in Medieval and Renaissance England Wallace MW 3:30-5
229.401	Classical Epic and Medieval Romance Copeland TR 10:30-12
232.301	Shakespeare and Marlowe de Grazia TR 1:30-3
234.401	The Making and Meaning of Books in Renaissance England Stallybrass MW 3:30-5
236.401	Acting Shakespeare Mazer TR 1:30-3
256.301	Confronting Deity: Religious Dramas Traister MW 2-3:30
275.301	Literary Representations of Nature and Society Riebling MW 5-6:30
326.301	Shakespeare and the Argument of Comedy A. Hall TR 9-10:30

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1640-1832) - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
040.001	British Poetry: Romantics to Moderns (1660-1914) Barnard TR 3-4:30
050.001	Romantic Poetry and Performance Gamer TR 9-10:30
057.001	Literatures of the Americas to 1900 Cavitch TR 12-1:30
085.401	Medicine and Literature, 1650-1850 Wahlert TR 4:30-6
241.401	Oriental Tales and China-mania Yang TR 1:30-3
248.601	To Whom It May Concern: Letters and Literature J. Richman W 6-9
250.301	The Romantic Book Gamer TR 10:30-12
255.601	Jane Austen Benatov T 5:30-8:30
256.301	Confronting Deity: Religious Dramas Traister MW 2-3:30
341.301	Beast Culture: Animals, Identity, and Western Culture Yang TR 10:30-12
360.301	Theory and Practice of the Novel Bowers TR 3-4:30

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
040.001	British Poetry: Romantics to Moderns (1660-1914) Barnard TR 3-4:30
050.001	Romantic Poetry and Performance Gamer TR 9-10:30
055.401	The Nineteenth-Century British Novel Auerbach TR 12-1:30
057.001	Literatures of the Americas to 1900 Cavitch TR 12-1:30
073.001	19th Century Literature in Dialogue O'Connor MWF 1-2 Cancelled
081.401	African-American Literature Beavers TR 10:30-12
085.401	Medicine and Literature, 1650-1850 Wahlert TR 4:30-6
089.001	American Fiction: The American Novel Kaplan TR 9-10:30
090.601	American Women Writers J. Edwards W 5-8
102.001	War and Literature Kaplan TR 12-1:30
241.401	Oriental Tales and China-mania Yang TR 1:30-3
248.601	To Whom It May Concern: Letters and Literature J. Richman W 6-9
250.301	The Romantic Book Gamer TR 10:30-12
255.401	Nineteenth-Century Sexuality and the Lack of It Auerbach TR 3-4:30
259.301	Fictions of Empire Esty MW 3:30-5
286.402	Americans in Paris Cavitch MW 2-3:30
341.301	Beast Culture: Animals, Identity, and Western Culture Yang TR 10:30-12
352.301	Nineteenth-Century New York City and American Modernity Bentley TR 1:30-3
355.301	Dickens O'Connor MW 2-3:30 Cancelled
360.301	Theory and Practice of the Novel Bowers TR 3-4:30

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/standard.php
063.401	Introduction to the African American Short Story Beavers TR 1:30-3
066.401	Literature and Law Eng TR 12-1:30
070.401	Mexican American Literature and Culture Padilla TR 3-4:30
072.401	Introduction to Asian-American Literature: Asian American Narratives Park MW 2-3:30
076.001	Contemporary British Fiction Harzewski MWF 12-1
081.401	African-American Literature Beavers TR 10:30-12
088.001	American Poetry: Modern and Contemporary Filreis TR 1:30-3
089.001	American Fiction: The American Novel Kaplan TR 9-10:30
090.601	American Women Writers J. Edwards W 5-8
102.001	War and Literature Kaplan TR 12-1:30
105.401	Gender and Sexuality Studies: Queer Politics, Queer Communities Love MW 2-3:30
105.402	Copyright and Culture Decherney TR 1:30-3
258.301	Reading Joyce Rabaté, Heffernan TR 9-10:30
259.301	Fictions of Empire Esty MW 3:30-5
263.601	Southern Writers Woods W 6-9
264.301	Nuclear Epic Saint-Amour TR 12-1:30
265.401	Modernisms: Bloomsbury, Harlem, Paris Love MW 3:30-5
274.301	Art and Literature W. Steiner T 3-6
274.302	Post-9/11 Fiction Harzewski MWF 10-11
281.401	Race Films: Spike Lee and his Interlocutors Tillet TR 1:30-3, evening screenings W 7-9pm
286.402	Americans in Paris Cavitch MW 2-3:30

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/core.php
221.401	Women and Writing in Medieval and Renaissance England Wallace MW 3:30-5
229.401	Classical Epic and Medieval Romance Copeland TR 10:30-12
232.301	Shakespeare and Marlowe de Grazia TR 1:30-3
234.401	The Making and Meaning of Books in Renaissance England Stallybrass MW 3:30-5
236.401	Acting Shakespeare Mazer TR 1:30-3
256.301	Confronting Deity: Religious Dramas Traister MW 2-3:30
275.301	Literary Representations of Nature and Society Riebling MW 5-6:30
326.301	Shakespeare and the Argument of Comedy A. Hall TR 9-10:30

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/core.php
241.401	Oriental Tales and China-mania Yang TR 1:30-3
248.601	To Whom It May Concern: Letters and Literature J. Richman W 6-9
250.301	The Romantic Book Gamer TR 10:30-12
255.401	Nineteenth-Century Sexuality and the Lack of It Auerbach TR 3-4:30
255.601	Jane Austen Benatov T 5:30-8:30
286.402	Americans in Paris Cavitch MW 2-3:30
341.301	Beast Culture: Animals, Identity, and Western Culture Yang TR 10:30-12
352.301	Nineteenth-Century New York City and American Modernity Bentley TR 1:30-3
355.301	Dickens O'Connor MW 2-3:30 Cancelled
360.301	Theory and Practice of the Novel Bowers TR 3-4:30

Elective Seminar - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/core.php
010.301	Creative Writing Burnham TR 1:30-3
010.302	Creative Writing Levin W 2-5
010.303	Creative Writing Reents T 1:30-4:30
111.301	Interventionist Writing: Writing Off the Page Goldsmith R 1:30-4:30
112.301	Fiction Writing Workshop M. Apple T 1:30-4:30
112.302	Fiction Writing Workshop Reents W 2-5
113.301	Poetry Writing Workshop Djanikian T 1:30-4:30
115.301	Advanced Fiction Writing Rile M 2-5
116.401	Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve T 1:30-4:30
116.601	Screenwriting Lapadula M 5-8
117.301	The Arts and Popular Culture DeCurtis R 1:30-4:30
122.401	Grotesque Forms: Writing/Printing/Bookmaking Gautsche, Neff MW 2-5
130.401	Advanced Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve M 2-5
130.402	Advanced Screenwriting Wolk F 2-5
135.301	Creative Nonfiction Writing M. Apple R 1:30-4:30
135.302	Creative Nonfiction Writing Kant M 2-5
135.304	Creative Nonfiction Writing Ross TR 10:30-12
135.601	Creative Nonfiction Writing Strauss M 5-8
145.301	Advanced Nonfiction Writing Hendrickson T 1:30-4:30
145.302	Advanced Nonfiction Writing Funderburg R 1:30-4:30
156.301	Writing from Photographs Hendrickson W 2-5
157.301	Introduction to Journalistic Writing Strauss M 2-5
161.301	The Art of the Profile Polman M 2-5
162.301	The 2008 Presidential Election Polman W 2-5

Required Creative Writing Seminar - Creative Writing Track
010.301	Creative Writing Burnham TR 1:30-3
010.302	Creative Writing Levin W 2-5
010.303	Creative Writing Reents T 1:30-4:30
111.301	Interventionist Writing: Writing Off the Page Goldsmith R 1:30-4:30
112.301	Fiction Writing Workshop M. Apple T 1:30-4:30
112.302	Fiction Writing Workshop Reents W 2-5
113.301	Poetry Writing Workshop Djanikian T 1:30-4:30
115.301	Advanced Fiction Writing Rile M 2-5
116.401	Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve T 1:30-4:30
116.601	Screenwriting Lapadula M 5-8
117.301	The Arts and Popular Culture DeCurtis R 1:30-4:30
122.401	Grotesque Forms: Writing/Printing/Bookmaking Gautsche, Neff MW 2-5
130.401	Advanced Screenwriting DeMarco Van Cleve M 2-5
130.402	Advanced Screenwriting Wolk F 2-5
135.301	Creative Nonfiction Writing M. Apple R 1:30-4:30
135.302	Creative Nonfiction Writing Kant M 2-5
135.304	Creative Nonfiction Writing Ross TR 10:30-12
135.601	Creative Nonfiction Writing Strauss M 5-8
145.301	Advanced Nonfiction Writing Hendrickson T 1:30-4:30
145.302	Advanced Nonfiction Writing Funderburg R 1:30-4:30
156.301	Writing from Photographs Hendrickson W 2-5
157.301	Introduction to Journalistic Writing Strauss M 2-5
161.301	The Art of the Profile Polman M 2-5
162.301	The 2008 Presidential Election Polman W 2-5

Free Elective - Standard Major http://www.english.upenn.edu/Undergrad/core.php
015.401	Premodern Women: From Runaway Bride to Mad Madge Wallace MW 2-3:30
016.303	The Insides of Novels Lubey TR 4:30-6
016.401	Contemporary British Literature & Film: Nation, Youth, Community Heffernan TR 12-1:30
016.402	Literature and Empire Loomba TR 10:30-12
078.401	Television Studies Staff TR 10:30-12 Cancelled
091.401	World Film History and Analysis to 1945 Decherney TR 10:30-12
092.601	World Film History 1945 to Present Mazaj T 5-8:00, Evening Screenings R 5-8:00
100.401	Introduction to Literary Study Todorov MW 12-1
101.601	Shakespeare Riebling R 5:30-8:30
256.401	Dramaturgy Mazer TR 10:30-12
286.401	From Silent Shakespeare to Postmodern Austen Corrigan TR 1:30-3
291.401	Baaaad Cinema: American Film Censorship, 1896-Present Scott T 3-6; Evening Screenings: M 5-8
292.601	Alfred Hitchchock Ross T 5:30-8:30
311.301	Honors Thesis Seminar Lesser R 1:30-4:30