Announcement of Classes: Spring 2010

The Announcement of Classes is available one week before Tele-Bears begins every semester. Creative Writing and (for fall) Honors Course applications are available at the same time in the racks outside of 322 Wheeler Hall.


Course # Sec. Course Time Instructor
Course Area
R1A 3 The Power of I: Literary Constructions of the Self MWF 2-3 Bednarska, D.
Reading and Composition
R1A 9 American Elegy MWF 3-4 Auclair, Tracy
Reading and Composition
R1B 4 Green Reading MWF 11-12 Legere, Charles
Reading and Composition
R1B 6 Holiday Literature MWF 12-1 Drosdick, Alan
Reading and Composition
R1B 8 T.B.A. T.B.A. T.B.A.
Reading and Composition
R1B 16 Conspiracy Fiction MWF 12-1 Seidel, Matthew
Reading and Composition
R1B 18 America in the Thirties TTh 3:30-5:00 Pugh, Megan
Reading and Composition
24 1 Freshman Seminar: Reading Walden Carefully Thurs. 2-3 Breitwieser, Mitchell
Freshman Seminars
43B 1 Introduction to the Writing of Verse MW 3-4:30 Chen, Christopher
Creative Writing Workshops
45A 1 Literature in English: Through Milton MW 1-2 + Discussion F 1-2 Turner, James Grantham
Introductory Surveys
45A 2 Literature in English: Through Milton MW 3-4 + Discussion F 3-4 Nolan, Maura
Introductory Surveys
45B 1 Literature in English: Late 17th - Through Mid -19th Centuries MW 12-1 + Discussion F 12-1 Hutson, Richard
Introductory Surveys
45B 2 Literature in English: Late 17th - Through Mid -19th Centuries MW 3-4 + Discussion F 3-4 Duncan, Ian
Introductory Surveys
45C 1 Literature in English: Mid 19th -Through the 20th Century MW 10-11 + Discussion F 10-11 Blanton, C. D.
Introductory Surveys
45C 2 Literature in English: Mid 19th -Through the 20th Century MW 2-3 + Discussion F 2-3 Falci, Eric
Introductory Surveys
R50 1 Freshman and Sophomore Studies: Literary Frauds TTh 11-12:30 Naumovska, Slavica
Reading and Composition
R50 2 Freshman and Sophomore Studies: Forms of Minority Writing TTh 2-3:30 Townsend, Sarah
Reading and Composition
84 1 Sophomore Seminar: High Culture / Low Culture: Food in Film M 2-5 Bader, Julia
Sophomore Seminars
111 1 Chaucer MWF 2-3 Miller, Jennifer
Middle English
117B 1 Shakespeare TTh 2-3:30 Nishimura, Kimiko
Shakespeare
117S 1 Shakespeare MW 11-12 + Discussion F 11-12 Landreth, David
Shakespeare
118 1 Milton TTh 9:30-11 Goodman, Kevis
Renaissance and Early Modern
119 1 The Augustan Age: Literature of the Restoration and the Early 18th Century TTh 3:30-5 Picciotto, Joanna M
British 18th-Century
121 1 Romantic Period TTh 9:30-11 Goldsmith, Steven
British 19th-Century
125A 1 The English Novel (Defoe through Austen) MWF 2-3 Starr, George A.
British 18th-Century
Novel
125D 1 The 20th -Century Novel TTh 12:30-2 Bernstein, Michael A.
Novel
125E 1 The (Really) Contemporary Novel MW 3-4 + Discussion F 3-4 Serpell, C. Namwali
Novel
127 1 Modern Poetry TTh 2-3:30 Ronda, Margaret
Poetry
130A 1 American Literature: Before 1800 MWF 3-4 Breitwieser, Mitchell
American Literature
130C 1 American Literature: 1865-1900 MW 2-3 + Discussion F 2-3 Schweik, Susan
American Literature
130D 1 American Literature: 1900-1945 TTh 12:30-2 Goble, Mark
American Literature
132 1 American Novel MW 11-12 + Discussion F 11-12 Wagner, Bryan
American Literature
133A 1 African American Literature and Culture Before 1917 TTh 2-3:30 Best, Stephen M.
African American Literature
133T 1 Topics in African American Literature and Culture: Literature of the African Diaspora TTh 12:30-2 Ellis, Nadia
African American Literature
133T 2 Topics in African American Literature and Culture: Introduction to African American Poetry MW 4-5:30 Wagner, Bryan
African American Literature
135AC 1 Literature of American Cultures: Race and Performance in the 20th c. U.S. TTh 12:30-2 Saul, Scott
American Cultures
137T 1 Topics in Chicana/o Literature and Culture: The Politics of Chicano/a Literature and Film MW 12:30-2 Gonzalez, Marcial
Graduate Courses
138 1 Studies in World Literature in English: International Literature TTh 9:30-11 Lee, Steven Sunwoo
World Literature
139 1 The Cultures of English: Irish Drama TTh 11-12:30 Banfield, Ann
World Literature
141 1 Modes of Writing (Exposition, Fiction, Verse, etc.) TTh 11-12:30 Chandra, Melanie Abrams
Creative Writing Workshops
141 2 Modes of Writing (Exposition, Fiction, Verse, etc.): “’Race,’ [Creative] Writing, and Difference” TTh 12:30-2 Giscombe, Cecil S.
Creative Writing Workshops
143A 1 Short Fiction MW 1:30-3 Kleege, Georgina
Creative Writing Workshops
143B 1 Verse TTh 11-12:30 Shoptaw, John
Creative Writing Workshops
143B 2 Verse: Advanced Poetry Writing Workshop Thurs. 3:30-6:30 Fisher, Jessica
Creative Writing Workshops
143N 1 Prose Nonfiction: The Personal Essay Tues. 3:30-6:30 Mukherjee, Bharati
Creative Writing Workshops
152 1 Women Writers MWF 11-12 Miller, Jennifer
Special Topics
165 1 Special Topics: Short Story Modern Masters: Joyce, Hemingway, Kafka, Borges MWF 1-2 Campion, John
Special Topics
165 2 Special Topics: Narrating Absence: Not-Knowing in Literary Analysis MW 4-5:30 Clowes, Erika
Special Topics
165AC 1 Special Topics in American Cultures: Mixed Fictions MW 4-5:30 Serpell, C. Namwali
American Cultures
166 1 Special Topics: Studies in Literature and Environment MWF 10-11 Francois, Anne-Lise
Special Topics
166 2 Special Topics: American Regionalism MWF 1-2 Clowes, Erika
Special Topics
166 3 Special Topics: The Essay: Traditions and the Individual Talent TTh 11-12:30 McQuade, Donald
Special Topics
166 4 Special Topics: Literary and Cinematic Cities TTh 2-3:30 Edwards, Erin E
Special Topics
173 1 The Language and Literature of Films: Film Noir TTh 5:30-7 Films: Thurs. 7-10 pm Bader, Julia
Special Topics
179 1 Literature and Linguistics MW 4-5:30 Hanson, Kristin
English Language and Linguistics
180H 1 Short Story MW 4-5:30 Chandra, Vikram
Special Topics
180Z 1 Science Fiction: Speculative Fiction and Dystopias MWF 11-12 Jones, Donna V.
Special Topics
190 1 Research Seminar: Crisis and Culture: The 1930s, 1970s, and Today in Comparative Perspective MW 9-10:30 Lee, Steven Sunwoo
Research Seminars
190 2 Research Seminar: Comedy MW 10:30-12 Duncan, Ian
Research Seminars
190 3 Research Seminar: Emerson and Thoreau MW 12-1:30 Breitwieser, Mitchell
Research Seminars
190 5 Research Seminar: Literature of California and the West Since WWI MW 4-5:30 Starr, George A.
Research Seminars
190 6 Research Seminar: Black Rhetoric: From Douglass to Obama TTh 9:30-11 Best, Stephen M.
Research Seminars
190 7 Research Seminar: Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Body TTh 11-12:30 Edwards, Erin E
Research Seminars
190 8 Research Seminar: American Children’s Literature TTh 11-12:30 Wright, Katharine E.
Research Seminars
190 9 Research Seminar: A Brief History of Enthusiasm TTh 12:30-2 Goldsmith, Steven
Research Seminars
190 10 Research Seminar: Emily Dickinson TTh 12:30-2 Shoptaw, John
Research Seminars
190 11 Research Seminar: Mark Twain TTh 2-3:30 Hirst, Robert H.
Research Seminars
190 12 Research Seminar: Confidence, Trust, Belief, and Faith: Questions of Self-Representation, Imaginative Authority, and Cultural Transaction in pre- and post-Civil War America TTh 2-3:30 McQuade, Donald
Research Seminars
190 13 Research Seminar: Samuel Beckett TTh 3:30-5 Banfield, Ann
Research Seminars
190 15 Research Seminar: Racial Passing TTh 3:30-5 Giscombe, Cecil S.
Research Seminars
190 17 Research Seminar: Alfred Hitchcock MW 5:30-7 Films: Mon. 7-10 pm Bader, Julia
Research Seminars
H195B 1 Honors Course TTh 9:30-11 Premnath, Gautam
Honors and Tutorial Courses
H195B 2 Honors Course MWF 11-12 Gonzalez, Marcial
Honors and Tutorial Courses
H195B 3 Honors Course MW 10:30-12 Rubenstein, Michael
Honors and Tutorial Courses
203 1 Research Seminars: Visuality, Textuality, and Cultural Memory W 3-6 Abel, Elizabeth
Graduate Courses
203 2 Graduate Readings: Poetic Meter MW 1:30-3 Hanson, Kristin
Graduate Courses
203 3 Graduate Readings: Poetry, Theater, and Visual Culture in the Renaissance TTh 2-3:30 Altman, Joel B.
Graduate Courses
203 4 Graduate Readings: Queer/Of Color Thurs. 3:30-6:30 Ellis, Nadia
Graduate Courses
243B 1 Poetry Writing Workshop W 3-6 O'Brien, Geoffrey G.
Creative Writing Workshops
243N 1 Prose Nonfiction Writing Workshop: Rooms and Lives Thurs. 3:30-6:30 Farber, Thomas
Creative Writing Workshops
246I 1 American Literature to 1855 TTh 11-12:30 Beam, Dorri
Graduate Courses
246K 1 Literature in English, 1900-1945 TTh 9:30-11 Goble, Mark
Graduate Courses
250 1 Research Seminars: Mass Entertainment M 3-6 Knapp, Jeffrey
Graduate Courses
250 2 Research Seminars: Theories of the World and World Literature from Goethe to the Present T 3:30 - 6:30 Cheah, Pheng
Graduate Courses
250 3 Research Seminars: Agents [and Others] in Anglo-Saxon England Tues. 3:30-6:30 O'Brien O'Keeffe, Katherine
Graduate Courses
250 5 Research Seminars: Wordsworth and Coleridge in Collaboration: Poetry, Human Science, & Romantic Aesthetics F 10:30-1:30 Goodman, Kevis
Graduate Courses
310 1 Field Studies in Tutoring Writing T.B.A. Staff
Honors and Tutorial Courses