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

Summer 2008
Courses Originating in Comparative Literature

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

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Fall 2008: Courses Originating in Comp Lit

Topics in Carib Lit: Making of a (Caribbean) Poem
Brathwaite
Mon/Thurs 9:30-10:45, 4 pts.
V29.0132; V18.0780; V41.0770

Topics in 20th Century Literature: Culture, Policy, and Art in Africa
Diawara
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
V29.0190.002, V18.0715
description

Comparative Imperialism: The Empire Writes Back?
Halim
Thurs 2:00-4:45, 4 pts.
V29.0811, V77.0811
description

Junior Theory Seminar: Meaning
Iampolski
Mon 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
V29.0200
Comp Lit Juniors & Seniors only

Fiction Before the Novel: Chivalric Romance
Javitch
Mon/Wed 2:00-3:15, 4 pts.
V29.0135, V65.0135
description

Senior Seminar in Comparative Literature: Honors Thesis
Ross
Tues 2:00-4:45, 4 pts.
V29.0400
description
Permission of DUGS required

Intro to African Literature: War Stories: Child Soldiers in Fiction and Autobiography
(Note new title and description)
Sanders
Wed 11:00-1:45, 4 pts.
V29.0844, V18.0839
description

The Iliad and its Legacies in Drama
Slatkin
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts
V29.0104, V65.0104.001, K20.14540001
description
Prof. Slatkin is a Visiting Professor; course WILL count as CL CORE course

Topics in 20th Century Literature: 20th Century Letters
Love, Immigration, and the Boundaries of Literature
Vatulescu
Tues 11:00-1:45, 4 pts.
V29.0190.001
description

Topics in 20th Century Literature:
Modernity and Identity in the Arabic Novel
Bahoora
Mon/Wed 2:00-3:15, 4 pts.
V29.0190.003
description
NOTE: This course does not count as a Comp Lit CORE course

Fall 2008 Cross Listed Courses

[Note: The following courses DO NOT fulfill the requirements for core courses in Comparative Literature.]

Topics Porous identities: Sex, race, and violence in Cervantes and Zayas Dopico Black
Wed 12:30-3:45pm, 4 pts
V29.0951, V95.0951
description
(Originates in Spanish)

Intro to Post Colonial Studies
Garajawala
Tues/Thurs 3:30-4:45, 4 pts.
V41.0780l, V29.0780
(Originates in English)

The Education of the Prince: Machiavelli and His Critics
Krabbenhoft
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
V29.0991, V65.0991
(Originates in MARC)

Japan Through Its Literature
Roberts
Tues/Thurs 3:30-4:45, 4 pts.
V29.0734, V33.0734
(Originates in East Asian Studies)


Topics: Intro to Aesthetics
Subirats
Mon/Wed 3:30-4:45, 4 pts.
V29.0951.001, V95.0951.003
(Originates in Spanish)

Session I: 5/19/08-6/27/08

Terrorism in Literature and Film CANCELLED
Bot
Tues/Wed/Thurs 1:15-3:25, 4 pts.
V29.0190.001, V30.0190
description

Topics in Film and Literature: Contest and Conspiracy:
The Symbolic and Allegorical in Post-Mao Chinese Cinema
CANCELLED
He
Tues/Wed/Thurs 3:30-5:40, 4 pts.
V29.0300.001, V30.0306
description

Session 2: 6/30/08-8/8/08

MALE: Masculinity in Twentieth Century Fiction
Lukes
Mon/Tues/Wed 3:30-5:40
V29.0136.001, V41.0800
description

Love, Loneliness, and the Creative Urge
Matthias
Mon/Tues/Wed 1:15-3:25
V29.0125.001
description

Topics in Caribbean Literature: Caribbean Literature & THE TEMPEST
Brathwaite
Mon/Thurs 9:30-10:45, 4pts.
V29.0132, V18.0780, V41.0770

Topics in 20th Cent. Lit: Culture, Policy, and Artistic Production in Africa
Diawara
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
V29.0190.001, V18.0715
description

Intro to Comparative Literature: Promiscuous Readers, Worldly Texts
Dopico
Tues 3:30-6:10, 4 pts.
V29.0116.001
description
Plus Recitation:

V29.0116.002: Thurs 2:00-3:15 Hoffman-Schwartz
V29.0116.003: Thurs 3:30-4:45 Bot
V29.0116.004: Thurs 4:45-6:10 Potocki

Topics in 20th Cent. Lit.: Cosmopolitanism & Rural/Urban Spaces
Halim
Mon 12:30-3:15, 4 pts.
V29.0190.002, V77.0190.001
description

Junior Theory Seminar: Modernity
Iampolski
Mon/Wed 3:30-4:45, 4 pts.
V29.0200
description

Topics in Film and Literature: Foreign Correspondence
Ross
Wed 12:30-3:15, 4 pts.
V29.0300
description
Permission of instructor required.

Readings in Contemporary Literary Theory: Outrageous Texts
Ronell
Mon/Wed 11:00-12:15, 4 pts.
V29.0843
description

Modernist Poetry
Borenstein
Mon/Wed 11:00-12:15, 4 pts.
V91.0810.001, V29.0810
(Originates in Russian & Slavic Studies; Taught in English)

The German Intellectual Tradition: Friendship
Siegel
Mon/Wed 3:30-4:45
V51.0244; V29.0244
(Originates in German; Taught in English)

Theory of the Avant-Garde
Groys
Tues/Thurs 2:00-3:15, 4 pts.
V91.0841, V29.0841
(Originates in Russian & Slavic Studies; Taught in English)

20th Century Chinese Lit in Translation
Jiang
Mon/Wed 4:55-6:10, 4 pts.
V33.0731, V29.0731

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