Fall '24 |
Script Theories: Korea, East Asia, and Beyond |
Problems in Literary Study: Postcolonial Heterotopias |
Topics in Critical Theory: Comparative Literature Writing and Dissertation Colloquium |
Contemporary Critical Theories: Marx's Capital: Reading Volume 2 |
Early 17th Century: Spinoza and Spinozism |
Topics in Russian Literature or Literary Theory: Haunted House: Russian Literature In the Age of Realism |
Topics in German Intellectual History: Walter Benjamin: Media, Memory, Melancholy |
Language & Subjectivity: Theories of Formation |
Topics in Literature and Philosophy: Word and Omen |
Crafting Freedom: Women and Liberation in the Americas (1960s to the present) |
A New Eve: Women, Myth, and Power |
Feminist Pedagogies in Modern Trans-East Asia: History, Theory and Practice |
Conceptions of the Sensory |
Revolution, Violence, and Gender in Modern Arabic Literature |
Forms of Literature: Short Forms: Fables, Tales, Aphorisms |
Seminar. Types of Ideology and Literary Form: Ethics, the Novel, and Pornography |
Seminar in Italian Literature and Culture: Modern Italian Theater: Performance, Spectacle, and the Social Scene |
Translation, Migration, Culture |
The Poetics and Politics of Pronouns |
Strange Korean Families |
Opera: Culture and Politics |
Contemporary Latin America in Literature and Visual Arts |
Postwar Japanese Narrative: Modern to Postmodern |
Philosophy of Art |
Women in European Cinema: Gender and the Politics of Culture |
The Bible and Modernity: Literature, Philosophy, Politics |
The Literature of Medieval Europe |
Topics in German Culture and Society: Civic Storytelling: Political Novellas |
History of Criticism |
Advanced Creative Writing (Literary Translation) |
Translating East Asia |
Topics in Hindi/Urdu: Literature and Cinema |
Theory and Methods of Comparative Literature: Critical and Literary Theory |
Junior Seminar: Introduction to Comparative Literature |
Classics of Japanese Cinema |
Introduction to African Literature and Film |
East Asian Humanities I: The Classical Foundations |
Manga: Visual Culture in Modern Japan |
Creative Writing (Literary Translation) |
What is a Classic? |
Thinking Translation: Language Transfer and Cultural Communication |
Introduction to Comparative Literature |
Comparative Literature Graduate Pedagogy Seminar |
Senior Thesis |
Senior Departmental Exam |
Junior Independent Work |
Modern Poetry and Poetics |
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities: Literature, History and Their Entanglements in the Western Tradition |
Great Books from Little Languages |
Refugees, Migrants and the Making of Contemporary Europe |
Books into Film: The Art of Adaptation |
Revisiting Paris |
Decadence: Empire, Sexuality, Aesthetics |
Topics in Critical Theory: Frantz Fanon |
Publishing Articles in Literature, Art, and Music Studies Journals |
Spring '24 |
Acting, Being, Doing, and Making: Introduction to Performance Studies (LA) |
Advanced Creative Writing (Literary Translation) (LA) |
Arts of Mimesis (LA) |
Charged (En)counters: Poetics and Politics of the Hemispheric Americas (CD or LA) |
Conflict and Culture (EM or LA) |
Contemporary Critical Theories: Novel Theories |
Creative Writing (Literary Translation) (LA) |
Decadence: Empire, Sexuality, Aesthetics (LA) |
East Asian Humanities II: Traditions and Transformations (EM) |
Fantastic Fiction: Fairy Tales (LA) |
Healing & Justice: The Virgin Mary in African Literature & Art (CD or LA) |
How Does It Move?: Action and Moving Image in Modern Japanese Media (CD) |
Latinx Shakespeares: Bilingual Responses to the Bard (CD or LA) |
Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace: Writing as Fighting (EM) |
Literary and Cultural Theory: Decolonial Manifestos |
Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence: Fiction, Technology, Storytelling (EC or LA) |
Medical Humanities: Body Cultures in Literature and History (HA or LA) |
Medieval Signs |
Myth and Mythography in the Early Modern World (LA) |
Performing Myth in Early Modern Europe (LA) |
Problems in Literary Study: The Long and the Short: Romance, Sexuality and Power in Pre-Modernity |
Race, Space, and Place in Medieval Iberia (LA) |
Restaging and Rewriting The Greeks (LA) |
Surrealism at One Hundred (LA) |
Topics in Critical Theory: Comparative Literature Writing and Dissertation Colloquium |
Topics in German Intellectual History: Ecological Marxisms |
Topics in German Media Theory & History: The Modes of Documentary: Epistemic, Didactic, Aesthetic, Forensic |
Topics in Hindi/Urdu: Poetry, Performance, and the Public Sphere (LA) |
Translation and World Literature |
Translation, Migration, Culture (SA) |
Women, Writing, Greece: From Sappho to Virginia Woolf and Beyond (CD or LA) |