Department of English

Note: ALL COURSES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

AUTUMN 2002 COURSES
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10100. Critical Perspectives; L. Rothfield, B. Sinha.
10200-10300. Problems in Gender Studies
10300; Staff.
10800. Introduction to Film Analysis; J. Lastra.
11401. Writing Law; L. McEnerney, K. Cochran.
12300/32100.Poetry and Being; L. Ruddick.
12400/32400. Writing Fiction; S.Schaeffer.
12901/42901. Poetry Workshop: Poetic Forms; K. Volkman.
13600. Playwriting; C. Allen.
13800/31000. History and Theory of Drama I; D. Bevington, D. N. Rudall.
14300/34300. Advanced Poetry Workshop; K. Volkman.
14400/34400. Advanced Fiction Writing; S. Schaeffer.
14700/34700. Creative Writing: Fiction; A. Obejas.
14900/34900. Old English; A. Rabin.
17501/37501. Milton; J. Scodel.
20104-20105-20106. London Program Courses.
20104.From the Annals of Wales to Monty Python and the Holy Grail: King Arthur in Legend and History; C. Von Nolcken; In London Program Only.
20105.Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales; C. Von Nolcken; In London Program Only.
20106.William Blake's London; S. Makdisi; In London Program Only.
24000. Ulysses; L. Ruddick.
24800/44800. Gender and South African Writing; D. Driver.
25200. Emerson and American Literature; A. Yaphe.
25300. American Literature and Culture to 1865; E. Slauter.
26400. Reading American Environmental Classics; J. Opie.
27900/47900. African American Poetry; R. Von Hallberg.
28400. Surrealism and the American Cinema; J. Lastra.
28700. Contemporary Poetics: Lyric, Experiment and the Social; R. Kaufman.
29300/48700. History of International Cinema I: Silent Era; Y. Tsivian.
29806. Senior Seminar: Liberty and Slavery in American Culture; E. Slauter.
29900. Independent B.A. Paper Preparation

WINTER 2003 COURSES
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10100. Critical Perspectives; A. Yaphe.
10200; E. Hadley. Autumn, Staff.
10200-10300. Problems in Gender Studies
10500/30500. Argument and Education; TBA G. Hillocks.
11300. Criticism and Ideology; L.Kruger.
12200. The Art of Nonfiction Literature, David Hadju
12800/32800. Theories of Media; W. Mitchell.
12900/42900. Poetry Workshop: Radical Strategies; K.Volkman.
13000/33000. The Little Red Schoolhouse (Academic and Professional Writing); L. McEnerney, K. Cochran, T. Weiner.
13200/33200. Beginning Poetry Writing; Sloan, Mary Margaret.
13400/33400. Graduate Poetry Workshop; K. Volkman.
13700/33700. Advanced Playwriting; E. Sobel.
13900/31100. History and Theory of Drama II; D. Bevington, D. N. Rudall.
13900/31100. History and Theory of Drama II; D. Bevington, D. N. Rudall.
14701/34701. Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction; A. Obejas.
15100/35100. Seminar at the Newberry Library: Sin and Forgiveness in Anglo-Saxon England; Staff.
15200/35200. Beowulf; C. Von Nolcken.
15600. Medieval English Literature; M. Miller.
16500. Shakespeare I: Histories and Comedies; D. Bevington.
17000. Writing and the Early Modern Court; B. Cormack.
17400. Shakespeare and Hybridity; C. Mazzio.
17502. Liberty and Toleration in Seventeenth Century Art and Literature; C. Carlson.
17800. Restoration and Early Eighteenth-Century Literature; S. Macpherson.
20900. Fantasy and Science Fiction; M. Murrin.
21100. Victorian Wives, Mothers, and Daughters; E. Hadley.
23000. War; S. Makdisi.
23900. From My Soul to God's Ear: Gender and Spirituality in Early American Lit; S. Rivett.
24300. Form and Experience in Contemporary Asian American Poetry; D. Nelson.
24700. Contemporary Historical Fiction; W. Veeder.
28100. The Films of Max Ophuls; M. Hansen.
29600/48900. History of International Cinema II: Sound Era to 1960; Y.Tsivian.
29700. Reading Course; Staff.
29802. Senior Seminar: The Development of Shakespearean Comedy; R. Strier.
29805. Senior Seminar: Fin de Siecle Gothic In Britain and America; W. Veeder.
29900. Independent B.A. Paper Preparation

SPRING 2003 COURSES
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10100. Critical Perspectives; A. Yaphe.
10100. (Spring) Critical Perspectives. Liberty Beyond the Law: Satire in Political Cartoons and Literature of the Late 17th Century; C. Carlesn.
10400. Introduction to Poetry; L. Ruddick.
10700. Introduction to Fiction.; W. Veeder.
10900/30900. Issues in the Teaching of English in a Diverse Society. TBA G. Hillocks.
11500. Writing Science Journalism; T. Weiner.
12701/32701. Memoir; M. Stielstra.
11800/31800. Unreal Cities: Poetry of the Metropolis; K. Volkman.
13000/33000. The Little Red Schoolhouse (Academic and Professional Writing); L. McEnerney, K. Cochran, T. Weiner.
13201/33201 Beginning Poetry Writing; C. McGrath
13600/33600. Playwriting; C. Allen.
14301/34301 Advanced Poetry Writing; C. McGrath
14302/34302 Advanced Poetry Writing; A. Rollings
16200/36200. Spenser and Shakespeare; B. Cormack.
16301/36301. Renaissance Love Poetry; J. Scodel.
16600. Shakespeare II: Tragedies and Romances; R. Strier.
17200/47200. The Religious Lyric in England and America; R. Strier.
18100. The European Novel: Eighteenth Century; T. Pavel.
20700. Anglo-Irish Literature; J Chandler.
21700/42400. The Politics of Culture; L. Rothfield.
21900/42300.Victorian Women Writers; E. Helsinger.
23700/43700. Recent American Poetry; R. Von Hallberg. M. Strand.
24500. Contemporary Drama; Staff.
25400. The Women's West: 19th and 20th century Women's Writing; J. Munjak.
25800. The American Novel and the Death of Jim Crow; K. Warren.
26500. The Age Of Washington and Du Bois; K. Warren.
28600.The Sound Horror Film to 1936: Form, Genre, Medium; R. Spadoni.
29700. Reading Course; Staff.

SUMMER 2003 COURSES
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13000/33000 Academic and Professional Writing
17300 Shakespearean Tragedy
20500 The British Novel in the Romantic Period
26200 American Fiction in the Nineteenth Century
28801 Modern American Poetry: An Introduction

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