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Elective

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Fictions of Empire
ENGL 259.301
Jed Esty
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
American Musical Theatre
ENGL 274.401
David Fox
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Topics in African American Literature: Harlem Renaissance
ENGL 281.601
David Gardner
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Cinema and Globalization
ENGL 292.401
Rita Barnard
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Masters of European Cinema
ENGL 292.402
Meta Mazaj
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
Playing Games with Stories
ENGL 292.403
Leo Charney
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Modern Science Fiction Film
ENGL 292.404
Christopher Donovan
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Charlie Chaplin
ENGL 292.601
Valerie Ross
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Cinematic Adaptations
ENGL 292.602
James J. Fiumara
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Adaptation
ENGL 295.301
Wendy Steiner
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Culture without the Cult
ENGL 359.401
Anne Hall
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
African-American Cinema, 1930-Present
ENGL 392.401
Mia Mask
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
Literature and Historiography of National Trauma: Partition and South Asia
ENGL 393.401
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Elective 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
Theater and the World
ENGL 395.401
Ania Loomba
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Shakespeare and Film
ENGL 436.640
Barbara Riebling
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Elective Seminar

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Contemporary American Theatre and Drama
ENGL 256.401
Jim Schlatter
fulfills requirements:
Elective Seminar of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
The Holocaust: Problems of Representation in Literature and Film
ENGL 261.401
Al Filreis
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

Sector 1: Theory and Poetics

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Tragedy canceled
ENGL 016.301
Rebecca Bushnell
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Renaissance Poetics
ENGL 032.001
Margreta de Grazia
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major
British Poetry 1660-1914
ENGL 040.301
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
American Poetry
ENGL 088.001
Josephine Park
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Fantastic and Uncanny in Literature
ENGL 102.401
Liliane Weissberg
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Study of a Literary Period: Poetry, Technology, Gender, and Globalization
ENGL 104.601
Katie L. Price
fulfills requirements:
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
Playing Games with Stories
ENGL 292.403
Leo Charney
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Cinematic Adaptations
ENGL 292.602
James J. Fiumara
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Adaptation
ENGL 295.301
Wendy Steiner
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Literature and Historiography of National Trauma: Partition and South Asia
ENGL 393.401
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Elective 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

Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

20th Century Black Women Writers
ENGL 016.401
Salamishah Tillet
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Classical Traditions
ENGL 029.401
Emily Wilson
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
African-American Short Story
ENGL 063.401
Herman Beavers
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 and Culture
ENGL 072.401
David L. Eng
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Jewish-American Literature canceled
ENGL 079.401
Kathryn Hellerstein
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Study of a Literary Period: Poetry, Technology, Gender, and Globalization
ENGL 104.601
Katie L. Price
fulfills requirements:
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
Disability Narratives
ENGL 105.401
Heather K. Love
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Romance of Pagan Antiquity
ENGL 229.401
Rita Copeland
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
The Holocaust: Problems of Representation in Literature and Film
ENGL 261.401
Al Filreis
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
Masters of European Cinema
ENGL 292.402
Meta Mazaj
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
Culture without the Cult
ENGL 359.401
Anne Hall
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
Sexuality and Power
ENGL 390.401
Toni Bowers
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
African-American Cinema, 1930-Present
ENGL 392.401
Mia Mask
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
Literature and Historiography of National Trauma: Partition and South Asia
ENGL 393.401
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Elective 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

Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Literature Before 1660
ENGL 020.301
Margreta de Grazia
fulfills requirements:
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major
Introduction to Renaissance Literature and Culture
ENGL 031.401
Ania Loomba
fulfills requirements:
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major
Renaissance Poetics
ENGL 032.001
Margreta de Grazia
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major
Age of Milton
ENGL 038.001
Zachary Lesser
fulfills requirements:
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major
Acting Shakespeare
ENGL 236.401
Cary Mazer
fulfills requirements:
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

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

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

British Poetry 1660-1914
ENGL 040.301
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Satire
ENGL 041.601
Anna Foy
fulfills requirements:
18th Century British Novel
ENGL 045.001
Toni Bowers
fulfills requirements:
Literature of the Americas to 1900: Early American Crime and Criminals
ENGL 057.001
David Kazanjian
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
China in the English Imagination
ENGL 241.401
Chi-ming Yang
fulfills requirements:
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
The Romantic Book
ENGL 350.301
Michael Gamer
fulfills requirements:
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
Sexuality and Power
ENGL 390.401
Toni Bowers
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Sector 5: 19th Century Literature

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Literature of the Americas to 1900: Early American Crime and Criminals
ENGL 057.001
David Kazanjian
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Modernism and Modernities: Realism, Naturalism, Modernism: American Art and Literature, 1840-1950
ENGL 059.001
Peter Conn
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Study of a Literary Theme: Gothic
ENGL 102.601
Deborah Burnham
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Literature of Dissent, 1776-1900: Reading, Resisting, and Redefining the United States
ENGL 243.301
Catherine Turner
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
Henry James and Others
ENGL 260.301
Peter Conn
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major

Sector 6: 20th Century Literature

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

The Colors of Literature Part I: Black and Blue
ENGL 016.302
Jean-Michel Rabaté
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
20th Century Black Women Writers
ENGL 016.401
Salamishah Tillet
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Modernism and Modernities: Realism, Naturalism, Modernism: American Art and Literature, 1840-1950
ENGL 059.001
Peter Conn
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
African-American Short Story
ENGL 063.401
Herman Beavers
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Modern America
ENGL 064.001
Rita Barnard
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
20th Century British Fiction canceled
ENGL 065.401
James English
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Introduction to Asian American Literature and Culture
ENGL 072.401
David L. Eng
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Jewish-American Literature canceled
ENGL 079.401
Kathryn Hellerstein
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
American Poetry
ENGL 088.001
Josephine Park
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
World Film History to 1945
ENGL 091.401
Meta Mazaj
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
World Film History, 1945-present
ENGL 092.601
Meta Mazaj
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Theatre, History, Culture III (Modernism to Post-Modernism)
ENGL 098.401
Cary Mazer
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Fantastic and Uncanny in Literature
ENGL 102.401
Liliane Weissberg
fulfills requirements:
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Study of a Literary Genre: What Is a Play? Drama on Stage and Page
ENGL 103.601
Claire M. L. Bourne
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
The 20th Century
ENGL 104.401
Wendy Steiner
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Monsters in Film and Literature
ENGL 104.402
Chi-ming Yang
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Study of a Literary Period: Poetry, Technology, Gender, and Globalization
ENGL 104.601
Katie L. Price
fulfills requirements:
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
Disability Narratives
ENGL 105.401
Heather K. Love
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Contemporary American Theatre and Drama
ENGL 256.401
Jim Schlatter
fulfills requirements:
Elective Seminar of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Fictions of Empire
ENGL 259.301
Jed Esty
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
The Holocaust: Problems of Representation in Literature and Film
ENGL 261.401
Al Filreis
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
Topics in African American Literature: Harlem Renaissance
ENGL 281.601
David Gardner
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
The Essay Form in Cinema
ENGL 291.402
Rick Warner, Jr.
fulfills requirements:
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Cinema and Globalization
ENGL 292.401
Rita Barnard
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Masters of European Cinema
ENGL 292.402
Meta Mazaj
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
Playing Games with Stories
ENGL 292.403
Leo Charney
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Modern Science Fiction Film
ENGL 292.404
Christopher Donovan
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Charlie Chaplin
ENGL 292.601
Valerie Ross
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Adaptation
ENGL 295.301
Wendy Steiner
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 1: Theory and Poetics of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Culture without the Cult
ENGL 359.401
Anne Hall
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
African-American Cinema, 1930-Present
ENGL 392.401
Mia Mask
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
Literature and Historiography of National Trauma: Partition and South Asia
ENGL 393.401
Suvir Kaul
fulfills requirements:
Elective 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
Theater and the World
ENGL 395.401
Ania Loomba
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Shakespeare and Film
ENGL 436.640
Barbara Riebling
fulfills requirements:
Elective of the Standard Major
Sector 6: 20th Century Literature of the Standard Major

Pre-1700 or Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

Romance of Pagan Antiquity
ENGL 229.401
Rita Copeland
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Acting Shakespeare
ENGL 236.401
Cary Mazer
fulfills requirements:
Sector 3: Early Literature to 1660 of the Standard Major

Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement

https://www.english.upenn.edu/undergraduate/major

China in the English Imagination
ENGL 241.401
Chi-ming Yang
fulfills requirements:
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
Literature of Dissent, 1776-1900: Reading, Resisting, and Redefining the United States
ENGL 243.301
Catherine Turner
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
Henry James and Others
ENGL 260.301
Peter Conn
fulfills requirements:
Sector 5: 19th Century Literature of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
The Romantic Book
ENGL 350.301
Michael Gamer
fulfills requirements:
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major
Sexuality and Power
ENGL 390.401
Toni Bowers
fulfills requirements:
Sector 2: Difference and Diaspora of the Standard Major
Pre-1900 Seminar Requirement of the Standard Major