Undergraduate Spring 2008 Courses

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General Education Courses

English 101.001 Shakespeare
Zachary Lesser
MW 11-12:00

English 101.201 Recitation
Jason Zuzga
F 11-12:00

English 101.202 Recitation
Sarah Dowling
F 11-12

English 101.203 Recitation
Courtney Rydel
F 11-12

English 101.204 Recitation
Jennifer Jahner
F 11-12

English 101.205 Recitation
David Gardner
F 12-1:00

English 101.206 Recitation
Matthew Hubbell
F 1-2:00

English 102.401 Literature and Film in the Age of Globalization (plus recitations)
Ania Loomba
TR 1:30-2:30 Recitations F 10-11:00 or F 11-12:00, R 3-4:00 Eve

English 102.402 Recitation
Sarah Isabel Geathers
F 10-11:00

English 102.403 Recitation
Emma Stapely
F 10-11:00

English 102.404 Recitation
Sarah Griffin
F 11-12:00

English 102.405 Recitation
Christen Mucher
F 11-12:00

English 102.406 Recitation
Mecca Sullivan
F 10-11:00

English 102.407 Recitation
Poulomi Saha
R 3-4:00

English 103.401 Narratives Across Cultures
Roger Allen
TR 10:30-12

English 103.601 Introduction to Poetry
Myra Lotto
W 5:30-8:30

English 103.602 Bad Boys and Dangerous Dames: The Thriller, the Detective Novel, and Film Noir
Nancy Srebro
W 5-8

English 104.401 Monsters in Film and Literature
Chi-ming Yang
TR 12-1:30 (Screenings M 7-9)

Freshman Seminar

English 016.301 Modern American Poetry
Josephine Park
TR 3-4:30

English 016.302 Modern Primitivism
Judith Brown
MW 3:30-5

Intermediate Level Courses

English 020.001 Major British Authors I: Literature from Chaucer to Milton
Margreta de Grazia
TR 1:30-3

English 025.001 Age of Chaucer
David Wallace
MW 2-3:30

English 034.401 Cultures of the Book
Peter Stallybrass
T 1:30-4:30

English 034.401 Cultures of the Book
David Comberg
T 1:30-4:30

English 040.001 British Poetry, 1660-1914
Barbara Riebling
MW 3:30-5

English 046.001 Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama: Aphra Behn to Elizabeth Inchbald
Suvir Kaul
MW 2-3:30

English 050.001 The Romantic Period
Jared Richman
TR 4:30-6

English 053.601 Our Dark Materials: Nineteenth Century American Gothic Fiction
Deborah Burnham
W 6-9

English 057.001 Colonial and Pre-Colonial America: The Origins of American Literature
Timothy Powell
TR 9-10:30

English 059.401 Modernisms and Modernities
Laura Heffernan
TR 9-10:30

English 066.001 Literature and Law
David Eng
TR 12-1:30

English 069.001 Poetry and Poetics
Deborah Burnham
MW 2-3:30

English 074.001 Contemporary British Fiction
Stephanie Harzewski
TR 9-10:30

English 075.401 Science and Literature
Mark Adams
MW 11-12:00

English 075.402 Recitation
Department Staff
F 11-12:00

English 075.403 Recitation
Department Staff
F 1-2:00

English 075.404 Recitation
Department Staff
F12-1:00

English 078.401 Television Studies
William Boddy
TR 10:30-12

English 081.401 Samplin’ and Signfyin’: Survey of African-American Literature
Salamishah Tillet
MW 3:30-5

English 085.401 Medicine in Literature and Film, 1850-Present
Lance Wahlert
TR 4:30-6

English 087.401 THEATRE, HISTORY, CULTURE I: Classical Athens to Elizabethan London
Jim Schlatter
TR 1:30-3

English 088.001 American Poetry in the 20th-Century
Bob Perelman
MW 3:30-5

English 089.001 American Fiction: Americans Abroad
Jeffrey Edwards
MWF 11-12

English 090.401 Eighteenth-Century Women Writers
Toni Bowers
TR 3-4:30

English 091.401 Film History
Peter Decherney
TR 3-4:30 Screenings M 4:30-6:30

English 092.601 Film Analysis and Methods
Meta Mazaj
T 5-8 Evening Screenings R 5-8

English 093.001 Postcolonial Literature and Theory
Paul Saint-Amour
TR 10:30-12

English 094.402 Introduction to Literary Theory
David Eng
TR 3-4:30

English 099.401 American Folk Literature
Mary Hufford
TR 1:30-3

Research and Upper Level Seminars

English 218.301 Beowulf
Emily Steiner
MW 2-3:30

English 225.301 Chaucer Research Seminar
David Wallace
MW 3:30-5

English 229.301 Love and Loss
Emily Wilson
TR 1:30-3

English 231.301 Shakespeare's Poems & Plays
Margreta de Grazia
TR 9-10:30

English 231.601 The Demon Other and Other Demons
Barbara Riebling
R 5:30-8:30

English 238.301 Milton: English Poetry and Selected Prose
Stuart Curran
TR 10:30-12

English 241.301 The Pamela Craze: A Research Seminar
Toni Bowers
TR 12-1:30

English 255.301 Empire and the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Nancy Srebro
M 3:30-6:30

English 256.601 Three American Playwrights: Williams, Albee, Shepard
David Fox
W 4:30-7:30

English 257.301 Reading Joyce
Jean-Michel Rabaté
TR 12-1:30

English 259.401 Aestheticism and Decadence
Paul Saint-Amour
TR 1:30-3

English 260.401 Jane Austen & Company: The Novel of Manners Tradition
Stephanie Harzewski
TR 10:30-12

English 263.301 Literature of the Great Depression
Catherine Turner
TR 9-10:30

English 269.301 Love Sonnets
Ann Rosalind Jones
MW 3:30-5

English 270.401 Topics in Latina/o Literature: The Latina/o Body in American Literary and Cultural Memory
Lazaro Lima
T 1:30-4:30

English 272.401 Asian-American Literature of War
Josephine Park
TR 10:30-12

English 274.301 Kelly Writers House Fellows Seminar: Art Spiegelman, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Jerome Rothenberg
Al Filreis
M 2-5

English 281.401 African-American Modernism
Thadious Davis
TR 12-1:30

English 282.401 Rebelling Against Stereotypes: Native American Film
Timothy Powell
TR 12-1:30

English 284.401 Intimacy and Distance: Faulkner, Hurston, Welty, and Wright
Herman Beavers
TR 10:30-12

English 286.301 Enlightenment and its Discontents
William Howell
TR 9-10:30

English 290.401 Topics in Gender, Sexuality, and Literature: Home and Hearts
Nina Auerbach
TR 12-1:30

English 291.401 Cinema, Realism, and Social Justice: the Social Problem Film Genre and Cinematic Politics
Ellen Scott
W 2-5

English 291.601 Germ-USA Hollywood Era
Caitlin McGrath
TR 6:30-8 Evening Screenings W 6-9
CANCELLED

English 292.401 Cinema of the Balkans
Meta Mazaj
TR 9-10:30

English 292.402 American Film Criticism
Christopher Donovan
TR 3-4:30

English 292.601 Woody Allen
Valerie Ross
W 5:30-8:30

English 294.301 The Public Intellectual in an Era of New Media
Aaron Levy
TR 10:30-12

English 294.401 RBSL Bergman Foundation Curatorial Seminar -- This is a year long course
Aaron Levy
W 2-5

English 294.402 Beckett and Theory
Jean-Michel Rabaté
TR 9-10:30

English 295.301 Cultural Studies
Laura Heffernan
TR 1:30-3

English 295.401 Television in the 1950's
William Boddy
TR 1:30-3

English 505.640 Internet Policy and Culture
Peter Decherney
T 6-9

Benjamin Franklin English Seminars

English 323.401 Dante's Divine Comedy
Kevin Brownlee
TR 10:30-12

English 326.301 Introduction to Shakespeare
Phyllis Rackin
MW 2-3:30

English 341.301 Slavery and Abolition in the Eighteenth Century
Chi-ming Yang
TR 9-10:30

English 346.401 Comparative Cross-Dressing
Cary Mazer
TR 1:30-3

English 359.401 Culture Without the Cult
Anne Hall
TR 1:30-3

English 366.301 Law, Religion, and Literature in Renaissance England
Melissa Sanchez
TR 3-4:30

English 390.401 The Burden of Representation
Heather Love
TR 12-1:30

English 392.401 Cinema and Photography
Karen Beckman
R 1:30-4:30

English 394.401 Critical Issues in Global and Transnational Studies
Roman de la Campa
TR 1:30-3

Creative Writing Seminars

English 010.301 Creative Writing: Writing the Personal Essay, Writing Fiction
Jay Kirk
T 1:30-4:30

English 010.302 Creating Possibilities in Creative Non-Fiction and Poetry
Thomas Devaney
MW 5-6:30

English 010.601 Creative Writing
Andrew Mossin
W 5:30-8:30

English 111.301 Experimental Writing
Charles Bernstein
W 2-5

English 111.302 Poetry and Poetics
Tracie Morris
T 1:30-4:30

English 112.301 Fiction Writing Workshop
Karen Rile
M 2-5

English 112.302 Fiction Writing Workshop
Diane McKinney-Whetstone
R 1:30-4:30

English 114.401 Playwriting
B. Graham
M 2-5

English 115.301 Advanced Fiction Writing
Max Apple
T 1:30-4:30

English 115.601 Advanced Fiction Writing
Kathryn Watterson
R 5:30-8:30

English 116.401 Screenwriting
Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve
T 1:30-4:30

English 116.601 Screenwriting Workshop
Marc Lapadula
M 5-8

English 118.301 Advanced Poetry Workshop
Greg Djanikian
T 1:30-4:30

English 121.301 Writing for Children
Elizabeth Van Doren
R 1:30-4:30

English 125.304 The Art of Eating and Life
Thomas Devaney
MW 2-3:30

English 130.401 Advanced Screenwriting
Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve
W 2-5

English 130.402 Advanced Screenwriting
Mark Rosenthal
R 3-6

English 135.301 Creative Non-Fiction Writing
Lorene Cary
R 1:30-4:30

English 135.302 Creative Non-Fiction Writing: Writing Your Travels
Marion Kant
W 2-5

English 135.303 Creative Non-Fiction Writing
Karen Rile
TR 12-1:30

English 135.305 Peer Tutoring
Valerie Ross
MWF 10

English 145.301 Advanced Non-Fiction Writing
Paul Hendrickson
T 1:30-4:30

English 145.302 Advanced Non-Fiction Writing
Lee Eisenberg
F 2-5

English 145.401 Writing in Concert
Lorene Cary
T 1:30-4:30

English 155.301 Documentary Writing
Paul Hendrickson
M 2-5

English 161.301 The Art of the Profile
Dick Polman
M 2-5

English 162.301 The 2008 Presidential Primaries
Dick Polman
W 2-5

English 165.301 Writing through Culture and Art
Kenneth Goldsmith
R 1:30-4:30

English 415.640 Writing Linked Short Stories
Courtney Zoffness
T 5:30-8:10

English 435.640 Writing and Remembering: A Memoir Workshop
Kathryn Watterson
T 5:30-8:10

Graduate Courses Open to Undergraduates by Permission of Instructor

English 538.401 Feminist Theory and Early Modern Literature
Melissa Sanchez
T 9-12

English 551.301 British Literature, 1770-1800
Stuart Curran
W 9-12

English 556.301 Victorian Schisms
Nina Auerbach
R 3-6

English 558.301 Mourning America: Emerson and Douglass
Eduardo Cadava
W 12-3

English 589.401 Difficult Women: Stein, Loy, Riding, Moore, H.D.
Bob Perelman
M 12-3

English 592.401 Queer Theories and Histories
Heather Love
W 3-6

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