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Creative Writing

ENGL 010.301

Deborah Burnham

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Writing

ENGL 010.302

Lynn Levin

W 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Writing

ENGL 010.303

Courtney Zoffness

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Tragedy

ENGL 016.301

Rebecca Bushnell

M 3:30-6:30

Twentieth-Century Realisms

ENGL 016.302

Laura Heffernan

MWF 11

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

20th Century African-American Women Writers and Filmmakers

ENGL 016.303

Salamishah Tillet

TR 9-10:30 Evening Screenings T 4:30-6:30 will be held in WILL

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Origins and Originality

ENGL 016.304

Judith Brown

MW 3:30-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

American Poetry

ENGL 016.305

Bob Perelman

MW 3:30-5

Jane Austen and her Contemporaries

ENGL 016.401

GSOC 016.401

Michael Gamer

MW 2-3:30 Evening Screenings M 6:30-9:30 will be held in WILL 2

Chaucer to Milton

ENGL 020.001

Melissa E. Sanchez

MW 2-3:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

The Medieval Romance of Pagan Antiquity

ENGL 029.401

COML 167, CLST 167

Rita Copeland

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

The Bible as Literature

ENGL 033.401

RELS 015

Anne Hall

MWF 12

The Age of Milton

ENGL 038.001

Zachary Lesser

MW 3:30-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

British Poetry

ENGL 040.601

Myra Lotto

T 6:30-9:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Eighteenth Century Novel

ENGL 045.001

Toni Bowers

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Advanced Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 045.301

Paul Hendrickson

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

The Romantic Period

ENGL 050.001

Stuart Curran

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

19th-Century American Literature

ENGL 053.001

Jeffrey Edwards

MWF 11

fulfills requirements:

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Nineteenth-Century British Novel

ENGL 055.401

GSOC 055

Nina Auerbach

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Literature of Americas Before 1900 canceled

ENGL 057.001

Department Staff

MWF 10

fulfills requirements:

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Irish Literature canceled

ENGL 058.001

Erin O’Connor

MW 2-3:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

The African American Short Story

ENGL 063.401

AFRC 063

Herman Beavers

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Introduction to Asian American Literature: Asian American Narratives

ENGL 072.401

ASAM 002

Josephine Park

MW 2-3:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Contemporary American Literature

ENGL 074.001

Stephanie Harzewski

MWF 12

fulfills requirements:

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Television Studies

ENGL 078.402

CINE 150

William Boddy

TR 1:30-3

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

African-American Literature canceled

ENGL 081.601

Don Belton

W 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Medicine and Literature 1650-1850

ENGL 085.401

BCHE 085, HSOC 148

Lance Wahlert

TR 4:30-6

fulfills requirements:

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

THEATRE, HISTORY, CULTURE I: Classical Athens to Elizabethan London

ENGL 087.601

THAR 110, HIST 246, COML 110, URBS 212

Jim Schlatter

M 6-9:00

American Poetry: Modern and Contemporary

ENGL 088.001

Charles Bernstein

TR 1:30-3

Kelly Writers House Arts Cafe

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Gender, Sexuality and Literature: SPECTACLES OF PUNISHED WOMEN

ENGL 090.401

COML 090, GSOC 090

Nina Auerbach

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Film History

ENGL 091.601

CINE 101, ARTH 108

Leo Charney

M 5-8:00 Evening Screenings W 5-8:00 will be held in ANNS 111

fulfills requirements:

Advanced Cinema Studies Seminar of the Cinema Studies Track

Film History

ENGL 091.900

Cinema Studies

Kristina Baumli

MW 6-7:40

Film Analysis and Methods

ENGL 092.401

CINE 102, ARTH 109

Meta Mazaj

TR 9-10:30 Evening Screenings T 4:30-7:30 will be held in STIT

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Film Analysis of the Cinema Studies Track

Introduction to Postcolonial Literature canceled

ENGL 093.001

Sanjay Krishnan

TR 9-10:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory

ENGL 094.401

COML 360

Jean-Michel Rabaté

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Theories of Gender and Sexuality: a Survey

ENGL 096.401

GSOC 096

Laura Heffernan

MWF 1

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Theatre History, Culture III, Modernism and Post-Modernism

ENGL 098.401

COML 112, THAR 112

Cary Mazer

TR 1:30-3

Introduction to Literary Study

ENGL 100.401

COML 100

Vladislav Todorov

MW 12-1:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Faulkner

ENGL 101.401

AFRC 101

Thadious Davis

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Shakespeare

ENGL 101.601

Barbara Riebling

R 5:30-8:30

Gender and Sexuality: Queer Politics, Queer Communities

ENGL 105.401

COML 106

Heather K. Love

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Fiction Writing Workshop

ENGL 112.301

Max Apple

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Fiction Writing Workshop

ENGL 112.302

Sam Apple

W 3:30-6:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Poetry Writing Workshop

ENGL 113.301

Greg Djanikian

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Advanced Fiction Writing canceled

ENGL 115.301

Karen Rile

M 2-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Writing: Fiction

ENGL 115.601

Kathryn “Kitsi” Watterson

T 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Screenwriting

ENGL 116.401

CINE 116

Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Screenwriting

ENGL 116.402

Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve

T 1:30-4:30

The Arts and Popular Culture

ENGL 117.301

Anthony DeCurtis

R 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Advanced Screenwriting

ENGL 130.401

CINE 130

Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve

M 2-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Advanced Screenwriting

ENGL 130.402

CINE 130

Andy Wolk

F 2-5:00

Creative Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 135.301

Max Apple

R 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Non-Fiction Writing: Writing Your Travels

ENGL 135.302

Marion Kant

M 3:30-6:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Non-Fiction Writing canceled

ENGL 135.303

Deborah Burnham

TR 9-10:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Peer Tutoring

ENGL 135.305

Valerie Ross

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Creative Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 135.601

Robert Strauss

M 5-8:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Advanced Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 145.301

Paul Hendrickson

Tuesday 1:30-4:30

Advanced Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 145.302

Lise Funderburg

W 3:30-6:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Writing from Photographs

ENGL 156.301

Paul Hendrickson

W 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Introduction to Journalistic Writing

ENGL 157.301

Tom Ferrick

M 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Advanced Journalistic Writing

ENGL 158.301

Dick Polman

M 2-5:00

Political Writing in the Blog Age

ENGL 159.301

Dick Polman

W 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Writing through Culture and Art--THIS IS A YEAR LONG COURSE

ENGL 165.301

Kenneth Goldsmith

R 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Early Chaucer

ENGL 221.301

Wesley Yu

MW 2-3:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Chivalry and Romance

ENGL 222.401

GSOC 221

David Wallace

TR 3-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Shakespeare and Empire

ENGL 231.301

Ania Loomba

MW 3:30-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Topics in the History of the Book: Reading and Writing in Renaissance England

ENGL 234.401

HIST 411

Peter Stallybrass

W 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Satire

ENGL 241.601

Jared Richman

T 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

The American Revolution and Its Afterlives

ENGL 243.301

William Howell

TR 9-10:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Topics in Transatlantic Literature canceled

ENGL 248.301

Department Staff

TR 12-1:30

19th-Century Romantic Ballet

ENGL 250.401

Marion Kant

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Topics in 19th Century Literarure

ENGL 251.301

Department Staff

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Faith and Fiction: Evangelicalism in 19th-Century America

ENGL 253.601

Hannah Wells

M 6-9:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 4: Literature of the long 18th-century (ca. 1660-1830) of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Freud

ENGL 253.602

GRMN 253, GSOC 252, STSC 253, HSOC 253, COML 253

Liliane Weissberg

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Seeds of Modern Drama

ENGL 256.401

THAR 275

Cary Mazer

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Topics: Modernism canceled

ENGL 259.301

Department Staff

TR 10:30-12

Modernism and Modernities: Literature and Popular Culture

ENGL 259.601

Nancy Srebro

R 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Modernism and World Literature canceled

ENGL 260.301

Sanjay Krishnan

TR 1:30-3

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Southern Women Writers: Gendered Bodies, Racial Subjects

ENGL 264.401

AFRC 266, GSOC 274

Thadious Davis

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Poetry and Poetics

ENGL 269.301

Stuart Curran

TR 12-1:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Topics in Contemporary American Literature canceled

ENGL 274.301

Department Staff

TR 9-10:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

American Musical Theatre

ENGL 274.602

CINE 225, THAR 275

David Fox

W 4:30-7:30

Modern Jewish-American Literature: Voice, Culture, and the Jewish Writer in Postwar America

ENGL 279.301

Jennifer Glaser

TR 4:30-6

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Topics in American Literature canceled

ENGL 286.301

Department Staff

TR 12-1:30

Problems in the Interpretation of African American Poetry

ENGL 288.301

Herman Beavers

MW 3:30-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

British Fiction by Women, 1985-Present

ENGL 290.401

GSOC 290

Stephanie Harzewski

MW 3:30-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Women's Bodies, Women's Selves: Reading the Female Body in Contemporary American Literature, Art, and Film

ENGL 290.601

COML 290, GSOC 290

Felicity Paxton

W 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Baaaad Cinema: Censorship, culture, and the American Cinema

ENGL 291.401

CINE 201

Ellen Scott

W 5-8:00 Evening Screenings T 4:30-7:30

Contemporary International Film

ENGL 292.401

CINE 202, ARTH 290

Meta Mazaj

TR 12-1:30 Evening Screenings R 4:30-7:30 will be held in VANP

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Cinema Studies Seminar of the Cinema Studies Track

Stanley Kubrick

ENGL 292.601

Valerie Ross

W 5:30-8:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Cinema Studies Seminar of the Cinema Studies Track

Postcolonial Mediations

ENGL 293.401

SAST 310, CINE 310

Sheetal Majithia

R 3-6:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

2007-2008 RBSL Bergman Foundation Curatorial Seminar -- This is a year long course

ENGL 294.401

ARTH 301

Aaron Levy

W 2-5:00

fulfills requirements:

Elective of the Standard Major

Television and Media: The Challenge of Digital Cinema

ENGL 295.401

CINE 296

William Boddy

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

English Honors Program

ENGL 311.301

Melissa E. Sanchez

T 1:30-4:30

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Poetry and Political Philosophy in Ancient Greece

ENGL 329.401

Anne Hall

TR 12-1:30

CLST 329

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Dickens canceled

ENGL 355.301

Erin O’Connor

MW 3:30-5

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Literary Modernism, 1890-1940

ENGL 363.301

Peter Conn

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Mexican American Literature canceled

ENGL 370.401

LALS 370

Yolanda Padilla

TR 10:30-12

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Literary Theory Ancient to Modern

ENGL 394.401

COML 383, CLST 396

Rita Copeland

TR 1:30-3

fulfills requirements:

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Teaching American Studies

ENGL 401.401

URBS 406

Peter Conn

TR 3-4:30 (+ additional hours in the high school classroom to be

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Ut Pictura Poesis (as Is Painting, So Is Poetry): a Writing Workshop for All

ENGL 415.640

Rebekah Zhuraw

W 5:30-8:10

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Learning from the Harlem Renaissance: A Writing Workshop

ENGL 415.641

Kathryn “Kitsi” Watterson

R 5:30-8:10

fulfills requirements:

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

Literary Representations of Nature and Society

ENGL 475.960

Barbara Riebling

TR 5:30-8:10

fulfills requirements:

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major