GRADUATE COURSES

Spring 2008
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Fall 2007
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Spring 2007
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Fall 2006
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Spring 2006
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Fall 2005
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Spring 2005
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Fall 2004
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Department

Spring 2004

Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Cross Listed Courses Originating in other Department

Fall 2003
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in other Departments

Spring 2003
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in other Departments

Fall 2000
Course Originating in Comparative Literature
Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Spring 2008: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Topics in Caribbean Literature: SYCORAX and MR
Brathwaite
Tues 6:20-9:00, 4 pts.
G29.2651, G11.2651, G41.1764.001

The Nature of Tragedy
Chioles
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2821; G65.2821

Secular History, Repetition, and the Intellectual
Dopico
Wed 6:20-8:20, 4 pts.
G29.3610.002, G95.3610

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature: On German Music and Letters
Hamilton
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2600, G51.2600
description

Special Topics in Theory: Fetishism & Visuality
Lezra
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2610.001, G95.2610
description

Continuation of:
Toward Rethinking the Renaissance: Metaphor, Creation, and Subversion
Reiss
April 7-18 Mon/Thurs 11-1:45 (public lecture: evening of April 17); 4 pts
G29.2155, G45.2155, G57.2154, G95.2966.002
description
Four credits will accrue over two semesters, with students registering in the fall and receiving grades at the completion of the spring session.
Important note: Only students registered for the fall session of this course can continue in this spring session.

Contemporary Critical Theories: Rancière and the Post-Althusserians
Ross
Tues 12:30-3:15, 4 pts.
G29.1560, G45.1560
description
Permission of the Instructor Required

Theory of the Novel: Narrative Ontologies
Ruttenburg
Thurs 12:30-3:15, 4 pts
G29.2300.001, G41.2957
Primarily for PhD candidates: permission of instructor required for MA candidates.

Literary Theory: Subjectivity and Resistance:
Lu Xun and Motifs of Non-Western Modernism
Zhang
Wed 12:30-3:15, 4 pts.
G29.3610, G33.3610, G65.3610
description

Spring 2008 Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Special Studies in Literary Movements: Hegel, Kojève & the End of History
Groys
Thurs 6:20-8:20
G91.2106-001; G29.2106
description

The Bildungsroman in Russia and the West
Kliger
Wed 6:20-8:20
G91.1006, G29.1006
(Originates in Russian & Slavic Studies; Taught in English)

Exemplary Texts: Poetry & Experience
Ronell
Thurs 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.1111, G51.1111
(Originates in German; Taught in English)

Studies in Early Modern Culture: Theories & Practices of Early Modern Translation
Tylus
Thurs 2:30-5:10, 4 pts.
G59.3080; G29.3080

Special Studies in Literary Movements: Hegel, Kojève & the End of History
Groys
Thurs 6:20-8:20
G91.2106-001; G29.2106
description

The Bildungsroman in Russia and the West
Kliger
Wed 6:20-8:20
G91.1006, G29.1006
(Originates in Russian & Slavic Studies; Taught in English)

Exemplary Texts: Poetry & Experience
Ronell
Thurs 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.1111, G51.1111
(Originates in German; Taught in English)

Studies in Early Modern Culture: Theories & Practices of Early Modern Translation
Tylus
Thurs 2:30-5:10, 4 pts.
G59.3080; G29.3080

Fall 2007: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Seminar in Literature: Research Methods and Techniques
Apter
Wed 1:00-3:00, 4 pts.
G29.1400
description

Special Topics in Theory: Sense-Making
Basterra
Wed 6:20-9:00, 4 pts.
G29.2610
description

Topics in Caribbean Literature: MR (4)
Brathwaite
Tues 6:20-9:00, 4 pts.
G29.2651, G11.2651
description

Topics in African Literature: Senghor and the Negritude Movement
Diawara
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.3630, G11.3630
description

Studies in Prose Genres: Autobiography
Halim
Thurs 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2300, G41.2062.001, G77.2300
description

History of Literary Criticism: Antiquity to the Renaissance
Hamilton
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2500
description

Topics in Renaissance Literature: Chivalric Romance/Epic
Javitch
Thurs 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.1500, G41.2323, G59.1500
description

NEW FALL COURSE:
Topics in Early Modern Written Culture:
Toward Rethinking the Renaissance: Metaphor, Creation, and Subversion
Reiss
4 pts.
Meets 2 weeks in Fall '07 and 2 weeks in Spring '08:
Oct. 1-12 Tues/Thurs 12:30-3:15 (public lecture: evening of Oct 1)
April 7-18 Mon/Thurs 11-1:45 (date of public lecture TBA)
G29.2155, G45.2155, G57.2154, G95.2966.002
description
(Four credits will accrue over two semesters, with students registering in the fall and receiving grades at the completion of the spring session.)

History and Theory of Translation
Sieburth
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.2880

Fall 2007 Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Conspiracy Theories: Paranoid Fictions after Freud
Borenstein
Wed 6:20-8:20, 4 pts.
G91.2122, G29.2122
(Originates in Russian; taught in English)

Studies in Medieval Culture: Memory, Emblem, Picture
Bolzoni/Carruthers
Tues 3:30 - 6:10, 4 pts.
G59.2389, G29.2389
description
(Originates in Italian; taught in English)

Spring 2007: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Topics in Caribbean Literature: From Magical Realism to Radiance
Brathwaite
Tues 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.2651, G11.2651, G65.2651

The Philosophical Essay as Literature: A Prologemena To Any Future Literary Theory
Chioles
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.1201, G65.1199, G83.1201
description

Topics in African Literature: Postcolonialism in African Literature
Diawara
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.3630, G11.3630, G65.3630, G41.2900.002
description

Culture and Critique: Crime and Capital
Ross/Polan
Tues 9:30-12:15
G29.1951, G57.1951.001, H72.3053, G45.1951
description

Prisms of Modernity: Literature and (Ir)religion
Ruttenburg
Thurs 2-4:30, 4pts.
G29.1341

Special Topics in Theory: Derrida's Political Turn
Sanders
Tues 2-4:30, 4pts.
G29.2610, G41. 2957
description

Topics in Literature and Modern Culture: Literature, Film, and Policing
Vatulescu
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.2917, G65.2917

Topics in Translation: Postcoloniality and Translation
Halim
Mon 12:30-3:15, 4pts.
G29.2875, G41.2900.003
description

Literary Theory: Comparison and Comparability:
Theoretical Considerations on Comp Lit and Area Studies
Zhang
Wed 12:30-3:15, 4pts.
G29.3610, G33.3610
description

Spring 2007: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Beckett: The Poetics of Silence
Bishop
Mon. 4:20-6:20, 4 pts.
G45.2774, G29.2884
(Originates in French; Taught in English)

Haiti in Caribbean Context
Dash
Wed 2:00-4:45, 4pts.
G11.2652, G29.2652
(Originates in Africana Studies)
(New Course Proposal)
description

Topics in Literary Theory II: Gender, Otherness, and Difference
Feldman
Mon 2-4:00, 4 pts.
G78.2453, G29.2453
(Originates in Hebrew & Judaic Studies; Taught in English)

Origins of German Critical Theory I
Fleming
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G51.1116, G29.1116
(Originates in German; Taught in English)

Anagnorisis/Recognition in Arabic, Islamic and Western Narrative
Kennedy
Thurs 4:55-7:45, 4pts.
G77.1124, G29.1124
(Originates in MEIS; Taught in English)
description

Exemplary Texts: Trauma and Ecstasy
Ronell
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G51.1111.003, G29.1111
(Originates in German; Taught in English)

Imaging Palestine & Israel: Issues in the Politics of Representation
Shohat
Tues 2-4:45, 4pts.
G77.1735.001, G29.1735.001
(Originates in MEIS; Taught in English)

Theories of Architecture and Space
Watson
Tues 6:20-8:20, 4pts.
G41.2900, G29.2950
(Originates in English)

Fall 2006: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Special Topics in Theory: Levinas's Ethics of the Break
Basterra
Wed 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.2610; G65.2608

Topics in Carribean Literature: From Magical Realism to Radiance
Brathwaite
Tues 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.2651, G11.2651, G41.1764, G65.2651

Seminar in Literature: Research Methods & Techniques: Totality & Difference
Iamploski
Mon 6:20-9:00, 4 pts.
G29.1400

History of Literary Criticism & Theory to 1700
Javitch
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.2500, G41.3957
(Ph.D Candidates Only)
description

Prisms of Modernity: Torture & Authority
Ronell
Thurs. 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.1341, G51.1111, G41.2626, G65.1341
description

Theories of Literary Genres: Theory of the Novel
Ruttenburg
Mon 12:30-3:15, 4pts.
G29.2870, G41.2957.002
(Ph.D Candidates Only)
description

Topics in African Literature: The African Novel
Sanders
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.3630, G11.3630, G41.2902.001, G65.3630

Queer Theory: Queer Narrative in Japanese Fiction
Vincent
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.2917, G33.2917, G65.2917

Fall 2006: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Rethinking Russia: Image in Russian Culture: Icon, Painting, Film
Iampolski
Wed 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.2110, G91.2110
Originates in Russian & Slavic; taught in English

Poetesses & Poets: Russian, Western Europe, & the United States
Greene
Thurs 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.2002, G91.2002
Originates in Russian and Slavic; taught in English

Concepts in Postcolonial Theory: Modernity
Rajan
Thurs. 3:30-5:30
G29.3610; G41.2900.001
Originates in English

Studies in Italian Culture: Orality & Writing in Medieval & Early Modern Europe
Tylus
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4 pts
G29.3080, G59.3080
Originates in Italian; taught in English

Topics in Postcolonial Lit.: Postcolonial Marxism
Young
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
G29.3900, G41.3900
Originates in English; Ph. D. students only
description

Spring 2006 : Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Discourse and Society: Politics, History, and Psychoanalysis
Dopico/Fischer
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.3921; G95.3921

Topics in Early Modern Written Culture: The Renaissance Atlantic
Reiss
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.2155; G41.2155; G57.2154
description

Studies in Prose Genres: The Persistence of Realism
Ross
Tue 2:00-4:30, 4pts.
G29.2300
description

Contemporary Critical Theories: Freud's Case Histories
Sanders
Tue 6:20-9:00
G29.1560
description

Special Topics in Theory: Reading Benjamin's Arcades Project
Sieburth/Zhang
Fri 2:00-4:00, 4pts.
G29.2610; G45.2690
Ph.D. students only. Permission of Prof. Sieburth required.
description

Derrida and the Future of Theory
Apter
Thurs 1:00-3:00, 4pts.
G29.3610; G41.2957
Originates in English
description

Photography and the World
Baer
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.1698; G51.1698.001
Originates in German; taught in English
description

Topics in Literary Theory II: Gender, Otherness, and Difference CANCELLED
Feldman
Tue 2:00-4:45, 4pts.
G78.2453; G29.2453
Originates in Hebrew and Judaic Studies; taught in English

Exemplary Texts: Literature and Depression
Goebel
Tue 3:30-6:00, 4pts.
G29.1111; G51.1111
Originates in German; taught in English

Fall 2005: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Totality and Difference: Seminar in Literature: Research Methods and Techniques: Politics and Theory
Iampolski
Mon 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.1400

European Epic
Javitch
Thurs 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.2811; G59.2811; G41.2956
description

Fiction, Historiography, and the Event
Kristin Ross
Mon 2:00-5:00
G29.2150
description

Topics in African Literature:
Politics of Language, Literature, and Translation
in Post-Colonial Africa
Sanders
Tues 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.3630
description

Seminar on Post-Symbolist Poetry: Ezra Pound and Comparative Literature
Sieburth
Tues 2:00-4:00, 4pts.
G29.3885; G41.3223
description

Topics: Latino American Subjects and Subjectivities and the Political Unconscious
Dopico
Mon 4:00-6:00, 4pts.
G29.2968; G95.2968
Originates in Spanish; taught in English
description

Studies in Contemporary Literature: Situating Bataille
Hollier
Wed 6:40-8:40, 4pts.
G45.2790; G29.2792
Originates in French; taught in English

Dreams of Modernity in a Non-Modern Society: Russian Literature and Art in Search of Modernity
Iampolski
Tues 6:20-8:20, 4pts.
G91.1092; G29.1092
Originates in Russian and Slavic Studies; taught in English

Introduction to Trauma Studies
Levine
Wed 3:30 - 6:10, 4 pts
G51.1490, G29.1490
Originates in German; Taught in English

Symbolic Geographies in the Novel: Russia, America, France, Britain
Lounsbery
Wed 6:20-8:20, 4pts.
G91.2201-001, G29.2201
Originates in Russian and Slavic Studies; taught in English
description

Historical Epics of China and Japan
Roberts
Mon 3:00-6:00, 4pts.
G33.1726; G29.1994
Originates in East Asian Studies; taught in English

Introduction to Trauma Studies
Staff
Wed 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G51.1490; G29.1490
Originates in German; taught in English

Spring 2005: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Literature, History & Politics: Reading the Global South
Dopico
Mon 3:30-6:10PM, 4 pts.
G29.2150, G95.2150

Seminar in Literature: Research Methods & Techniques, Politics & Theory
Iampolski
Mon 6:20-9:00PM, 4pts.
G29.1400 29.1400

Prisms of Modernity: Walter Benjamin: Theory and Practice
Levine
Thurs 6:20-9:00, 4pts.
G29.1341, G51.1341
description

Lit, Politics & the Cultural Status of Women, 1500-1650
Reiss
Wed 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2310, G41.2956
description

North American Lit in Comparative Context: Slavery
Ruttenburg
Wed 12:30-3:!5PM, 4pts.
G29.3000, G41.3802 Ph.D. students only

Special Topics in Theory: Nietzsche & Cultural Politics
Zhang
Mon 12:30-3:15PM, 4pts.
G29.2610, G33.2650
description

Spring 2005: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

The Humanities in an Era of Global Comparatism
Apter/Pratt
Thurs 2:00-4:00PM, 4pts.
G29.2978, G95.2978, G45.2890
Originates in Spanish; taught in English

Beckett
Bishop
Tues 4:10-6:10, 4pts.
G45.2774, G29.2884
Originates in French; taught in English
description

Cubanologies
Dopico
Thurs 4:00-6:00PM, 4pts.
G29.2968, G95.2968
Originates in Spanish; taught in English

The Bible and Literary Criticism
Kawashima
Thurs 2:00-4:45PM, 4pts.
G29.2115, G78.2115
Originates in Hebrew and Judaic Studies

Critical Theory from Kant to the Present
Lockridge
Thurs 3:30-5:30PM, 4pts.
G29.2501, G41.2966
Originates in English
description

Seminar in 19th Century Russian Lit: Adultery in the Novel
Lounsberry
Tues 6:20-8:20, 4pts.
G29.1006, G91.1006
Originates in Russian & Slavic Studies; taught in English

Exemplary Texts: On Haunted Writing
Ronell
Thurs 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.1111, G51.1111
Originates in German; taught in English
description

Fall 2004: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Studies in Modern Drama
Chioles
Mon 6:20-9:00PM, 4pts.
G29.2140

History of Literary Criticism & Theory to 1700
Javitch
Thurs 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2500, G41.2965
description

North American Literature in a Comparative Context: Revolution
Ruttenburg
Wed 12:30-3:15PM, 4pts.
G29.3000, G41.3802
proposed new course

History and Theory of Translation
Sieburth
Tues 2:00-4:00PM, 4pts.
G29.2880

The Place of the Literary in Queer Theory: Style & The Sexual Subject
Vincent
Mon 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2917

Fall 2004: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Studies in Literary Theory: Theorizing Francophone
Apter
Wed 2:00-4:00PM, 4pts.
G29.2890, G45.2890
Orignates in French

Conspiracy Theories: Paranoid Fictions after Freud
Borenstein
Thurs 6:20-8:20PM, 4pts.
G29.2122, G91.2122
Originates in Russian

Realism: Problems in 19th Century Prose
Fleming
Thurs 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2690, G51.1994
Originates in German

The Russian Avant-Guard: Suprematism
Groys
Wed 6:20-8:20PM, 4pts.
G29.2140, G91.2140
Originates in Russian, conducted in English

Problems in Critical Theory
Hamacher
Mon 3:30-6:10PM, 4 pts.
G29.1112, G51.1112
Originates in German, conducted in English

Literature & Philosophy: "The Test Drive"
Ronell
Tues 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2912, G51.2912
Originates in German, conducted in English

Historical Epics of China & Japan
Roberts
Mon 3:00-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.1994, G33.1726
Originates in EAS (New Course Approval Pending)

Spring 2004: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Special Topics in Theory: The Life of the Images: Benjamin, Warburg and The Genealogy of Western Imagination (CANCELLED)
Giorgio Agamben
Spring 2004, from Feb 23 through April 16
Wed/Fri 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.
G29.2610.002
Permission of dept required.
description

Comparative Poetics

Beaujour

Mon 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.

G29.3399; G45.2890; G40.3399
description

Topics in Caribbean Lit: Looking for Sycorax: the presence of submergence in Caribbean lit/culture 2

Brathwaite

Tue 6:20-9:00PM, 4pts.

G29.2651; G11.2651

 

Topics in African Lit: Cultural Studies & the African Diaspora

Diawara

Thus 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.

G29.3630; G11.3630; G41.2902
description

Literary Theory: Psychoanalysis, Violence, and the Word

Levine

Thurs 6:20-9:00PM, 4pts.

G29.3610; G51.1110; G65.3610
description

Theories of Literary Genres: Theory of the Novel
Ruttenburg
Wed 12:30-3:15PM, 4pts.
G29.2870
description

Translation Workshop

Seiburth/Weinberger

Tue 2:00-4:00PM, 4pts.

G29.2880
description

Special Topics in Theory: Reading Hegel's Aesthetics

Zhang

Mon 12:30-3:15PM, 4pts.

G29.2610.001
description

Independent Research

Staff

G29.2991.001

 

 

Independent Research (Exam Prep.)

Staff

G29.2991.002

 

Thesis Research

Staff

G29.3991.001

Heidegger on Poetry: How to Read Philosophically
Baer
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4pts.
G29.1492; G51.1492
Originates in German; taught in English

 

Topics: Engagement, Exile, Errancy: Haitian Writing After the US Occupation

Dash

Wed 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.

G29.2645; G11.2645

Originates in Africana Studies

 

Origins of Critical Thought: The Rise of Aesthetics

Fleming

Mon 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.

G29.1116; G51.1116

Originates in German: taught in English

Special Study Literary Genre: Literature as Visual Art
Iampolski
Wed 6:20-8:20, 4pts.
G91.2006-001; G29.2006
Originates in Russian and Slavic Studies

Women's Writing and Religious Crisis in Early Modern Europe & the Americas

Tylus

Wed 3:30-6:10PM, 4pts.

G29.1981; G59.1981

Originates in Italian; taught in English
description

Fall 2003: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Topics in Caribbean Literature: Looking for Sycorax: the presence of submergence in Caribbean lit/culture

Brathwaite

Mon 6:20-9:00; 4 pts.

G29.2651; G11.2651; G65.2651

Discourse and Society: The Novel, the Nation, and Nationalism in a Global Age
Calotychos
Tues 2:00- 4:30, 4 pts
G29.3921
description

The Philosophical Essay as Literature
Chioles
Tues 6:20- 9:00; 4 pts
G29.1201
description

Seminar in Literature: Research Methods & Techniques, Politics & Theory
Dopico
Mon (changed from Tuesday) 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.1400

Special Topics in Theory: The Pursuit of Mimesis
Javitch
Thurs 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.2610.001
NOTE: permission of the instructor is required
Satisfies pre-1800 requirement
description

Topics in Early Modern Written Culture: the Renaissance Atlantic
Reiss
Wed 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.2155; G45.2155; G57.2154
description

Special Topics in Theory: Third Worldism
Ross, K.
Thurs 11:00- 1:00; 4 pts
G29.2610.002; G57.2601; G45.2890.002; G13.2302
NOTE: permission of the instructor is required
description

Independent Research
Staff
G29.2991.001

Independent Research (Exam Prep.)
Staff
G29.2991.002

Thesis Research
Staff
G29.3991.001

Rilke & European Modernism
Baer
Wed 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.1491; G51.1491
Originates in German; taught in English

Studies in Prose Genres: Novel Spaces of Hellenism
Calotychos
Mon 2:00- 4:00
G29.2300
Originates in Hellenic Studies

Topics in the History of Rhetoric: Memory and Composition in the Middle Ages & Renaissance
Carruthers/Bolzoni
Mon 1:00- 3:00; 4 pts
G29.3918; G41.3918
Originates in English
Satisfies pre-1800 requirement
NOTE: permission of the instructor is required

Topics in Literary Theory II: Gender, Otherness and Difference
Feldman
Wed. 4:55- 7:35; 4 pts
G29.2453; G78.2453
Originates in Hebrew and Judaic Studies

Problems in Critical Theory: Political Theology and Secularization: Bauer, Marx, Schmitt, Blumenburg
Hamacher
Mon 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.1112; G51.1112
Originates in German; taught in English

Poetics & Theory Seminar: Form
Iampolski
Wed 6:20- 9:00; 4 pts
G29.2002; G40.2002
Originates in Poetics & Theory

Topics in Poetics: Lyric Theory
Jackson
Tues. 3:30- 5:30; 4 pts
G29.3954; G41.3954
Originates in English

Literature and Philosophy: Sovereignty and the Beast...on politics and animal life from Robinson Crusoe to Heidegger
Ronell/Derrida
Tues 3:30- 6:10; 4 pts
G29.2912; G51.2912
Originates in German; taught in English

Spring 2003: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Topics in Caribbean Literature: MR(4): Coral Slavery and Amazonian Maronage
Brathwaite
Tue 6:20 - 9:00; 4 pts
G29.2651; G11.2651; G65.2651
book list

Discourse & Society: Balkan Narrative & Film in Europe
Calotychos
Mon 6:20 - 9:00; 4 pts
G29.3921
syllabus

Seminar in Literature: Research Methods and Techniques: Politics and Theory
Dopico
Wed 3:30-6:10; 4 pts
G29.1400

Special Topics in Theory: The Idea of the Origin and the Original Iampolski
Wed 6:20 - 9:00; 4 pts
G29.2610.001; G41.2958; G65.2606

European Epic
Javitch
Thur 3:30 - 6:10; 4 pts
G29.2811; G59.2811; G41.2956
description

Historical Epics of China & Japan
Roberts
Mon 3:30-6:10; 4 pts.
G29.2774; G33.2774
description

Literature, History & Politics: Fiction, Historiography, and the Event
K. Ross
Tue 11:00 - 1:00; 4 pts
G29.2150p; G57.2150
description

Individual Research
Staff
G29.2991.001

Individual Research (exam prep)
Staff
G29.2991.002

Thesis Research
Staff
G29.3991.001

Negrismo & Negritude: Africanist Poetics & the Avant-Garde
Aching Thur 6:20-8:20; 4 pts.
G29.2967; G95.2967
Originates in Spanish. TAUGHT IN SPANISH.

Studies in Literary Theory - the Deleuzean Century: Theory, Arts and Politics in and Through the Work of Gilles Deleuze
Apter
Mon 4:10-6:10; 4 pts.
G29.2890; G45.2890
Originates in French. Taught in English, Reading knowledge of French required.
description

Literature and Philosophy: Literature and the Arts
Bernstein
Thur 3:30-5:30; 4 pts.
G29.2912; G51.2912
Originates in German. Taught in English

Origins of German Critical Theory I
Geulen
Mon 3:30-5:30; 4 pts.
G29.1116; G51.1115
Originates in German. Taught in English

Medieval Arabic Literature: Poetry
Kennedy
Wed 4:55-7:35; 4 pts.
G29.1115; G77.1115
Originates in Middle Eastern Studies

Critical Theory from Kant to Derrida
Lockridge
Thur 3:30-5:30; 4 pts.
G29.2501; G41.2966
Originates in English

Fall 2002: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Fall 2002: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

Summer 2001: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Individual Research
1-8 points
G29.9911.001

Topics in Carribbean Literature: Carnival and Cosmology
Brathwaite
Tue, 6:20-9:00 pm; 4 points
G29.2651, G11.2651

Fall 2000: Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

Topics in Caribbean Literature: Carnival
Brathwaite
Mon, 6:20-9:00 pm; 4 points
G29.2650, G11.2651 

Independent Study
G29.2991.002

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Fall 2000: Cross Listed Courses Originating in Other Departments

The Poetics of Witnessing
Baer
Thu, 3:30-6:10 pm; 4points
G29.1992, G51.1992; Originates in German Dept. 

Studies in Prose Genres: Novel Spaces of Hellenism
Calotychos
Mon, 3:30-6:10 pm; 4 points
G29.2300.002; Originates in Hellenic Studies

Romanticism: Authority, Time, Interpretation
Jacobs
Wed, 2:00-4:45 pm; 4 points
G29.1700, G51.1700; Originates in German Dept.

Another Way of Writing: Avant Garde Poetics and Poetry
Dzagomoshchenko
Wed, 6:20-8:20 pm; 4 points
G29.2106, G91.2106; Originates in Slavic Studies

The Very Idea of the University
Geulen
Mon, 3:30-6:10 pm; 4 points
G29.1800, G51.1800; Originates in German Dept.

Literature and Philosophy
Ronell and Derrida
Tue, 3:30-6:10 pm; 4 points
G29.2912, G41.2912; Originates in English Dept.

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Spring 2000

• Topics in Caribbean Literature: Magical Realism II

Professor Brathwaite
• Seminar in Translation: Translation Practicum Workshop

Professors Sieburth & Weinberger
• Power and Imitation: Sovereignty

Professor Iampolski
• Contemporary Critical Theory

Professor Zhang
• Genealogies of Colonial Discourse: The Renaissance

Visiting Professor Carroll
• The Liturgy of Medieval Literature and Culture

Professor Vitz
• The Poetics of Witnessing

Professor Baer
• The Bible and Literary Criticism

Professor Feldman
• Lacan and Levinas on Ethics

Professor Ronell
• The French Revolution

Professor Levy

Fall 1999

• Topics in Caribbean Literature I: Magical Realism

Professor Brathwaite
• Seminar in Literature: Research Methods and Techniques: Politics and Theory

Professor Calotychos
• Studies in Prose Genres: The Literary Chunnel 

Professor Cohen
• Society and the Literary Imagination: The Idea of the National Poet

Professor Dopico
• History and Theory of Translation

Professor Sieburth
• Topics in Literature and Modern Culture: Queer Theory

Professor Vincent
• Performance Spaces: The Politics of Performance Space

Professor Ngugi
• Seminar in American Studies

Professor A. Ross
• Topics in French Culture: French Representations of Germany

Professor Hollier

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