Annual 2020-2021 Course Schedule
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*The 2020-21 course schedule is subject to change. Please consult CAESAR for all up to date course information including day/times, course descriptions, and mode of instruction.
| Course # | Course Title | Fall | Winter | Spring |
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| COMP_LIT 200 | Intro to Literary Theory | J. Rosenbrueck |
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| COMP_LIT 201 | Reading World Literature: Global Literary Ecologies | E. Mwangi | ||
| COMP_LIT 201-0-3 | Oral Poetry from Homer to Hip Hop | J. Radding | ||
| COMP_LIT 202-0-3 | Literature of French Existentialism | S. Durham |
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| COMP_LIT 202-0-21 | 20th C. Russian Literature | P. Maksimovich |
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| COMP_LIT 202-0-1 | Gender and Revolution in Soviet Russia | C. Cavanagh | ||
| COMP_LIT 205 | Taiwanese New Wave Cinemas | C. Byrnes | ||
| COMP_LIT 205 | Politics, Gender, and Philosophy | P. Deutscher | ||
| COMP_LIT 207 | Intro to Critical Theory | M. Alznauer | ||
| COMP_LIT 211-0-20 | Theme of Faust | P. Fenves | ||
COMP_LIT 211-0-1 |
Intro to Poetry | S. Gottlieb | ||
COMP_LIT 211-0-1 |
The Bible as Literature | B. Newman | ||
COMP_LIT 301-0-20 |
Greek and Roman Drama | J. Radding | ||
COMP_LIT 301 |
Comedy and Culture Wars in Antiquity | J. Radding | ||
COMP_LIT 302-0-20 |
Environmental Cultures in East Asia | C. Byrnes | ||
COMP_LIT 302-0-21 |
Learning to Walk: Experiments in Exteriority | H. Feinsod | ||
COMP_LIT 302-0-20 |
Theory as Theater | S. Weber | ||
COMP_LIT 302 |
Literature to Opera to Film | L. Austern | ||
COMP_LIT 305-0-1 |
Tarvosky Film | I. Kutik | ||
COMP_LIT 305-0-2 |
Rhythm in Art and Philosophy | D. Torlasco | ||
COMP_LIT 305 |
Art and Activism in Modern Japan | P. Noonan | ||
COMP_LIT 306 |
Politics of Exclusion: Caste and Race in India and the United States | L. Brueck | ||
COMP_LIT 307 |
South Asian Feminist Fictions | L. Brueck | ||
COMP_LIT 312-0-1 |
Kafka and his ‘Readers’ | P. Fenves | ||
COMP_LIT 312 |
Ferrante | A. Ricciardi | ||
COMP_LIT 383-0-20 |
Gramsci | A. Ricciardi | ||
COMP_LIT 383-0-1 |
Studies in French Philosophy | P. Deutscher | ||
COMP_LIT 398 |
Senior Seminar | J. Rosenbrueck | ||
COMP_LIT 410-0-20 |
Recounting the Plague: In and Around Literature | S. Weber | ||
COMP_LIT 411 |
Derrida/Agamben: Convergences and Disagreements | A. Ricciardi | ||
COMP_LIT 412 |
Film Theory - Deleuze | S. Durham | ||
COMP_LIT 413 |
Orientalism & Its Discontents | R. Kinra | ||
COMP_LIT 414-0-21 |
Hemispheric Literature and Politics | H. Feinsod | ||
| COMP_LIT 414 | Theories of Realism | E. Weitzman | ||
| COMP_LIT 481-0-1 | Russian Formalism | N. Gourianova | ||
COMP_LIT 481-0-2 |
How to Read | E. Weitzman | ||
COMP_LIT 487-0-20 |
Print Cultures: Authors (in French) | N. Qader | ||
COMP_LIT 487-0-21 |
Russian Modernism, Avant-Garde, and Elena Guro: Text and Context | N. Gourianova | ||
COMP_LIT 487-0-1 |
Visual Culture | D. Torlasco | ||
COMP_LIT 487-0-2 |
The Global Avant-Garde | C. Bush | ||
COMP_LIT 488-0-1 |
Studies in French Philosophy | P. Deutscher | ||
COMP_LIT 488-0-2 |
Unethical Media | N. Verma | ||
COMP_LIT 488-0-3 |
Society and Its Discontents | C. Nazarian | ||
COMP_LIT 488-0-4 |
Trauma, Politics, and the Uses of Memory | A. Parkinson | ||
COMP_LIT 488-0-2 |
The Letter in Latin America | J. Coronado |