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Intermediate Level Courses

Literature Before 1660

ENGL 020.001

Melissa E. Sanchez

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Intro to Medieval Literature

ENGL 021.001

Emily Steiner

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Intro to Print Culture

ENGL 034.401

Peter Stallybrass

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

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

British Poetry 1660-1914

ENGL 040.001

Chi-ming Yang

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

British Novel of Development

ENGL 051.401

Deborah Burnham

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Literature of Americas before 1900

ENGL 057.401

Yolanda Padilla

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora 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

Modern Irish Literature

ENGL 058.001

Jed Esty

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Modernisms and Modernities

ENGL 059.401

Laura Heffernan

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

The Rise of the Novel

ENGL 060.001

Stephanie Harzewski

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

20th - Century Poetry from Outside of the US

ENGL 062.401

Charles Bernstein

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Law and Literature

ENGL 066.001

Nancy Bentley

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Intro to Latina/o Lit and Culture

ENGL 070.401

Yolanda Padilla

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Intro African-American Literature

ENGL 081.401

Salamishah Tillet

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Native American Literature

ENGL 082.401

Timothy Powell

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Medicine and Literature 1850 – Present

ENGL 085.401

Lance Wahlert

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

18th - Century Women Writers

ENGL 090.401

Toni Bowers

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

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

World Film History and Analysis, 1945-present

ENGL 092.401

Timothy Corrigan

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Introduction to Literary Theory: Ideology

ENGL 094.401

David L. Eng

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Theatre, History, Cultural III

ENGL 098.401

Cary Mazer

Benjamin Franklin Seminars

Poetry and Political Philosophy in Ancient Greece

ENGL 329.401

Anne Hall

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

James Joyce's Finnegans Wake

ENGL 358.301

Paul Saint-Amour

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Lies in Literature and Politics

ENGL 359.301

Jean-Michel Rabaté

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

War and Literature

ENGL 361.301

Rita Barnard

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Blackface, Yellowface, Redface, Jewface: Theatrical Representations of “Others

ENGL 376.401

Cary Mazer

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

The Literature and Historiography of National Trauma: Partition and South Asia

ENGL 393.401

Suvir Kaul

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

History of Literary Theory

ENGL 394.401

Rita Copeland

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

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

Creative Writing Seminars

Creative Writing

ENGL 010.301

Greg Romero

Creative Writing: Fiction and Non-fiction

ENGL 010.303

Stephanie Reents

Creating Possibilities in Creative Nonfiction and Poetry

ENGL 010.302

Thomas E. Devaney, Jr.

Creating Possibilities in Creative Nonfiction and Poetry

ENGL 101.302

Thomas E. Devaney, Jr.

Writing at Writers House

ENGL 110.301

Jessica Lowenthal

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Poetry and Poetic: Writing Practice of the Avant-Garde

ENGL 111.301

Rachel Levitsky

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Experimental Writing

ENGL 111.401

Charles Bernstein

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Fiction Writing Workshop

ENGL 112.301

Karen Rile

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Fiction Writing Workshop

ENGL 112.302

Diane McKinney-Whetstone

Poetry Writing Workshop

ENGL 113.401

Herman Beavers

Playwriting Workshop

ENGL 114.401

katherine Fodor

Advanced Fiction Writing

ENGL 115.301

Max Apple

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Screenwriting

ENGL 116.401

Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

The Arts and Popular Culture

ENGL 117.301

Anthony DeCurtis

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Poetry Workshop

ENGL 118.301

Greg Djanikian

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Writing for Children

ENGL 121.301

Elizabeth Van Doren

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Screenwriting

ENGL 130.401

Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Screenwriting

ENGL 130.402

Mark Rosenthal

Creative Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 135.301

Lorene Cary

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Non-Fiction: Writing Your Travels canceled

ENGL 135.302

Marion Kant

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Creative Non-Fiction

ENGL 135.303

Robert Strauss

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Peer Tutoring

ENGL 135.401

Valerie Ross

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Non-Fiction Writing

ENGL 145.301

Paul Hendrickson

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Writing in Concert

ENGL 145.401

Lorene Cary

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Documentary Writing

ENGL 155.301

Paul Hendrickson

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Journalistic Writing

ENGL 158.301

Dick Polman

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Journalism and Science

ENGL 158.302

Peter Tarr

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Political Commentary: Blogging about the New Presidency

ENGL 159.301

Dick Polman

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Advanced Projects in Popular Culture

ENGL 170.301

Anthony DeCurtis

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

College of Liberal and Professional Studies Courses

Creative Writing

ENGL 010.601

Lynn Levin

The Romantic Period

ENGL 050.601

Jared Richman

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

Our Dark Materials: 19th Century American Gothic Writing

ENGL 053.601

Deborah Burnham

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Advanced Fiction Writing

ENGL 115.601

Kathryn “Kitsi” Watterson

Elective of the Standard Major

Screenwriting

ENGL 116.601

Marc Lapadula

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Unruly Women and Women Who Rule

ENGL 231.601

Barbara Riebling

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

Topics in Law and Literature: Religious Freedom in U.S. Law and Literature

ENGL 266.601

Jarrett Anthony

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Forced Radicals? Black Women Writers and the Protest Tradition

ENGL 281.601

Brandon T. Woods

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Cinema of the Balkans

ENGL 292.402

Meta Mazaj

Cross Listed College of Liberal and Professional Studies Courses

Film History

ENGL 091.601

David Desser

Great Story Collections

ENGL 099.601

David Sean Azzolina

Transgressive Performance: Theatre and Film That Question Gender, Sexual Identity and Sexuality

ENGL 256.601

David Fox

Study of an Author: “Never Bore”: Billy Wilder as Auteur

ENGL 292.601

Valerie Ross

Women in Literature: The Diary

ENGL 490.640

Batsheva Ben-Amos

Master of Liberal Arts

Writing Short Linked Stories

ENGL 415.640

Courtney Zoffness

Elective of the Standard Major

Creative Writing Seminar Requirement of the Creative Writing Track

MLA Proseminar: Representing War in the Twentieth Century

ENGL 461.640

Rita Barnard

Considering Race, Class and Punishment in the American Justice System

ENGL 461.641

Kathryn “Kitsi” Watterson

Graduate Courses Open to Undergraduates by Permission of Instructor

18th Century Orientalism: East Indies, West Indies

ENGL 540.401

Chi-ming Yang

Victorian Faiths, Victorian Fantasies

ENGL 556.401

Nina Auerbach

ENGL 566.401

Peter Decherney

20th Century African-American Literary Criticism

ENGL 570.401

Herman Beavers

Narrative Theory: Fictional Minds and Narrative Unreliability

ENGL 590.401

Lars Bernaerts

Reading Gilles Deleuze

ENGL 591.401

Karen Redrobe

Futures of American Poetry

ENGL 598.301

Max Cavitch

Cross-Listed Courses

Science and Literature

ENGL 075.401

Mark Adams

Television Studies

ENGL 078.401

Victoria Johnson

Jewish American Literature

ENGL 079.401

Kathryn Hellerstein

Narratives Across the Cultures

ENGL 103.401

Dan Ben-Amos

Contemporary American Theatre

ENGL 256.402

Jim Schlatter

Contemporary Caribbean Literature: Theory and Culture

ENGL 270.401

Román de la Campa

Social Problem in Film: Race, Sexuality, Violence, Justice American Cinema

ENGL 291.401

Ellen Scott

Cinema of the Balkans

ENGL 292.402

Meta Mazaj

Masters of European Cinema: Film Poetics

ENGL 292.403

Meta Mazaj

TV Nation –Television and the Imagination of Community

ENGL 295.401

Victoria Johnson

The Spanish Connection

ENGL 539.401

Barbara Fuchs

Freshman Seminars

Contexts of Poetic Innovation: William Carlos Williams and Robert Creeley

ENGL 016.302

Bob Perelman

Elective of the Standard Major

The Burden of Representation

ENGL 016.401

Heather K. Love

Elective of the Standard Major

College Requirement Courses

Shakespeare

ENGL 101.001

Ania Loomba

Shakespeare Recitation

ENGL 101.202

Department Staff

Shakespeare Recitation

ENGL 101.204

Department Staff

20th Century Recitation

ENGL 104.207

Department Staff

The 20th Century

ENGL 104.001

Josephine Park

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

20th Century Recitation

ENGL 104.202

Department Staff

20th Century Recitation

ENGL 104.203

Department Staff

20th Century Recitation

ENGL 104.204

Department Staff

20th Century Recitation

ENGL 104.206

Department Staff

Seminars

London in Literature from the Twelfth to the Seventeenth Centuries

ENGL 221.301

Cristina Pangilinan

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora 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

Chaucer Renaissance Man

ENGL 225.301

David Wallace

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora 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

Ovid and Shakespeare

ENGL 226.401

Margreta de Grazia

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

Milton

ENGL 238.301

Melissa E. Sanchez

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

Literary Erotics in the 18th Century

ENGL 241.401

Kathleen Lubey

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

Epistolary Fiction

ENGL 245.401

Toni Bowers

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Pirates, Sinners, and Castaways: Literature from the Other Atlantic

ENGL 248.301

David Kazanjian

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Ironic Romance

ENGL 251.401

Nina Auerbach

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Rewriting American Classics

ENGL 255.301

Nancy Bentley

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Modernism and the Theory of Fashion

ENGL 259.401

Jean-Michel Rabaté

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Jane Austen and Company: The Novel of Manners Tradition

ENGL 260.401

Stephanie Harzewski

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Close Readings and Discontents

ENGL 261.301

Laura Heffernan

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Yeats and Eliot

ENGL 262.301

Jed Esty

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Literature and the American Prison

ENGL 263.301

Amy Kaplan

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Poetry, Music, Sound

ENGL 269.301

Bob Perelman

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Kelley Writers House Seminar: Joan Didion, Robert Coover, Mary Gordon

ENGL 274.301

Al Filreis

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

The Making of the Black Atlantic: Representations of Slavery in the African Diaspora

ENGL 281.401

Salamishah Tillet

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Masterpieces of American Indian Expression: From the Ghost Dance to Contemporary Novels to Digitized Traditions

ENGL 282.401

Timothy Powell

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Ecofeminist Fairy Tales

ENGL 290.401

Mary Hufford

Elective of the Standard Major

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major

Internet Policy and Culture

ENGL 291.402

Peter Decherney

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Contemporary Documentary Cinema

ENGL 292.401

Timothy Corrigan

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

Slought Foundation Seminar in Contemporary Culture

ENGL 294.402

Aaron Levy

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major

The Tip of the Iceberg: What Goes Into the Making of a Work of Art?

ENGL 295.402

Wendy Steiner

Elective Seminar of the Standard Major