Schedule of Classes

Writing Seminars
K10.0619 Writing Sem II: The Lure of Beauty Trogan R 6:20-9:00
K10.0622 Writing Sem II: Imagining Cities Pies MW 3:30-4:45
K10.0639 Writing Sem II: Myths and Fables in Popular Culture Lennox MW 2:00-3:15
K10.0643 Writing Sem II: Imagining Childhood Desiderio TR 3:30-4:45
K10.0648 Writing Sem II: Writing Beyond Language Erickson TR 2:00-3:15
K10.0649 Writing Sem II: Image as Argument Wisor MW 11:00-12:15
K10.0650 Writing Sem II: Culture: Conflict and Controversies Hornick MW 4:55-6:10
K10.0652 Writing Sem II: Coming Home Lemberg TR 11:00-12:15
K10.0653 Writing Sem II: Locating the Underground Vlagopoulos R 3:30-6:10
K10.0654 Writing Sem II: Writing About the American South Wetta MW 2:00-3:15
K10.0655 Writing Sem II: Justice and Contested Categories Siemann MW 3:30-4:45
K10.0656 Writing Sem II: Memory and Memorials Perry TR 9:30-10:45
K10.0657 Writing Sem II: The Culture of Sports Burger MW 12:30-1:45
K10.0658 Writing Sem II: Emotion and Thought Hatch TR 4:55-6:10
K10.0659 Writing Sem II: Writing Ethnicity Cleland MW 4:55-6:10
K10.0660 Writing Sem II: Self-Representation in Writing Obourn MW 12:30-1:45
Interdisciplinary Seminars
K20.1061

Literary Forms: The Craft of Criticism

Open to sophomores, juniors and seniors.

Friedman T 2:00-4:45
K20.1072 Poets in Protest: Footsteps to Hip-Hop Dinwiddie M 2:00-4:45
K20.1074 The Caribbean: Crossroads and Creolization Lauria-Perricelli TR 4:55-6:10
K20.1083 Slavery and Culture: U.S. and Brazil Sterling W 3:30-6:10
K20.1112 Body and Soul Graybeal TR 11:00-12:15
K20.1116 Fate and Free Will in the Epic Tradition Rutigliano M 6:20-9:00
K20.1135 The Medieval Mind Rock W 3:30-6:10
K20.1144 Free Speech, Media Law, and Democracy Thaler W 6:20-9:00
K20.1156

The Darwinian Revolution

Open to Gallatin students only.

Cittadino MW 12:30-1:45
K20.1181 A Sense of Place Hutkins R 3:30-6:10
K20.1198 Poetry, Prophecy, and Politics Goldfarb/Shulman M 12:30-3:15
K20.1214 Cultural Resistance Duncombe TR 11:00-12:15
K20.1216 Performing Politics and Minority Experience Cornyetz TR 3:30-4:45
K20.1238 The Anatomy of Love Weisser MW 9:30-10:45
K20.1250 Mysticism Graybeal W 3:30-6:10
K20.1263 American Road Trip Hutkins T 3:30-6:10
K20.1266 Ancient Indian Literature Varadhan TR 3:30-4:45
K20.1289 Narrative Investigations II: Realism to Postmodernism Pies MW 11:00-12:15
K20.1313 Ethics for Dissenters Caspary W 3:30-6:10
K20.1314 Literary and Cultural Theory Murphy MW 2:00-3:15
K20.1318 Shakespeare and the London Theatre Mirabella TR 3:30-4:45
K20.1324

Baseball as a Road to God (2 credits)

Permission of the instructor required.
Open to sophomores and juniors only.

Sexton/Traub R 6:45-8:45
K20.1328 Jung and Postmodern Religious Experience Robbins W 3:30-6:10
K20.1337 Beyond the Invisible Hand: History of Economic Thought Phillips-Fein MW 3:30-4:45
K20.1342 Language, Globalization and the Self Achino-Loeb R 3:30-6:10
K20.1359 American Capitalism in the Twentieth Century Phillips-Fein MW 12:30-1:45
K20.1363 History of Modern U.S. Feminism & Feminist Activism I Ciolkowski R 3:30-6:10
K20.1367 The Body in the Arabic Tradition Antoon M 3:30-6:10
K20.1370 Popular Culture and the Struggle for Black Civil Rights Lorts MW 9:30-10:45
K20.1372 African Diasporic Art and Spirituality in the Americas Dawson M 3:30-6:10
K20.1373 Critical Approaches to Photography Miller T 3:30-6:10
K20.1374 The Birth of the World: The Cosmological Traditions McPherson MW 11:00-12:15
K20.1375 Romantics and Revolutionaries Cartmill MW 2:00-3:15
K20.1376 Memory and Forgetting Slavet R 6:20-9:00
K20.1391 Orientalism Antoon/Cornyetz F 11:00-1:45
K20.1393 Trauma, Transmission, Postmemory Greenberg T 6:20-9:00
K20.1394 Latinos and the Politics of Race Poitevin M 2:00-4:45
K20.1395 Contemporary Latin American Social Movements Sitrin W 6:20-9:00
K20.1396 Nature and the Polis Holt T 3:30-6:10
K20.1397 The Powerless Empowered Calibrese TR 9:30-10:45
K20.1398 Birth Control: Population, Politics, and Power Kaminsky TR 9:30-10:45
K20.1399 American Bohemia Amato MW 9:30-10:45
K20.1400 Autobiography: Study of the Self Parisier TR 2:00-3:15
K20.1402 Ethnographic Fictions: Writing Culture, Reading Culture Angel-Ajani W 9:30-12:15
K20.1406 Revolutionary Media: Theory and Practice Lewis MW 3:30-4:45
K20.1407 Television and Dissent Read F 12:30-3:15
Two-credit, seven-week Seminars
The courses below meet for the first seven weeks of the semester only
(from January 16 to March 5).
K20.1450

Primary Texts: Machiavelli's Prince and Discourses

Open to sophomores only.

Shulman T 6:20-9:00
K20.1458

Walter Lippmann and the Manufacture of Consent

Open to sophomores only.

Duncombe TR 2:00-3:15
The courses below meet for the last seven weeks of the semester only
(from March 6 to April 30).
K20.1432 The Meaning of Home Rock T 6:20-9:00
K20.1455

Primary Texts: Marx

Open to sophomores only.

Shulman T 6:20-9:00
K20.1459

Antonio Gramsci and the Power of Culture

Open to sophomores only.

Duncombe TR 2:00-3:15
Advanced Writing Courses
K30.1010 The Essayist as Critic Goldfarb TR 11:00-12:15
K30.1026 Feature Writing: The Profile Hulse F 12:30-3:15
K30.1034 Writing About Performance Malnig MW 11:00-12:15
K30.1038 Writing as Social Action Foley W 3:30-6:10
K30.1300 Creative Non-Fiction Beam F 11:00-1:45
K30.1317 Only Connect: Strategies for Writing Park M 3:30-6:10
K30.1323 Journeys Past and Present Brownmiller F 9:30-12:15
K30.1326 The Letter as Literature Blythe TR 4:55-6:10
K30.1340 Writing New York City Jones F 2:00-4:45
K30.1511 Advanced Comedy Writing Goldsmith R 3:30-6:10
K30.1536 The Short Story: A Workshop on Revising Zoref M 6:20-9:00
K30.1546 Content is King: Editing Short Fiction Rinehart T 6:20-9:00
K30.1550 Fiction Writing Smith M 3:30-6:10
K30.1555

Advanced Fiction Writing

Prerequisite K30.1550 or V39.0815 or V39.0816 or V39.0820
or permission of the instructor.

Nair T 9:30-12:15
K30.1560 The Art and Craft of Poetry Fragos M 6:20-9:00
K30.1564

Advanced Poetry Writing

Prerequisite K30.1560 or V39.0817 or V39.0830
or permission of the instructor.

Hightower M 3:30-6:10
Other Writing-Related Courses
K45.1460 Literacy in Action Donnelly M 6:20-9:00
Arts Workshops
K40.1045 Oral History, Cultural Identity and the Arts Sloan M 6:20-9:00
K40.1050 Performing Stories: East Meets West Harrison W 2:00-4:45
K40.1052 Native American Tradition and Arts Menusan R 6:20-9:00
K40.1106 The Knowing Body: Awareness Techniques for Performers Powell T 6:20-9:00
K40.1115 Creative Arts in the Helping Professions Hodermarska R 9:30-12:15
K40.1208 Making Dances in the 21st Century Satin W 11:00-1:45
K40.1306 Advanced Contemporary Musicianship Castellano W 6:20-9:00
K40.1316 Playing Jazz Rayner T 3:30-6:10
K40.1405 Drawing and Painting Katz F 9:30-12:15
K40.1425 Discovering Manhattan Ruhe R 3:30-6:10
K40.1450 On Display: Museums and Visual Culture in New York Scheller T 6:20-9:00
K40.1572 Writing for Television II Douglas M 3:30-6:10
K40.1623 Green Design and Planning Goodman M 6:20-9:00
K40.1655 Innovations in Arts Publications Friedman, L. F 12:30-3:15

Graduate arts workshops

(These courses are open to qualified undergraduates with
permission of the M.A. Program Advisor, Sharon Friedman.)
K80.2025 Solo Performance: Performing the Self in Society Champagne T 3:30-6:10
K80.2048 Artist/Ethnography Expeditions Montez W 6:20-9:00
K80.2570 Writing for Stage and Film Thompson M 2:00-4:45
Community Learning Courses
K45.1422 Cultural Mapping for Social Change Martinez R 6:20-9:00
K45.1453 Gentrification and Its Discontents Poitevin M 9:30-12:15
K45.1460 Literacy in Action Donnelly M 6:20-9:00
K45.1465 Organizing and Unions in New York City Paskin W 6:20-9:00
K45.1466 Policy, Community and Self Brettschneider W 6:20-9:00
K45.1467 Popular Education and Community Organizing Martell R 6:20-9:00
K45.1476 Political Journalism and Activism Engel T 3:30-6:10
Individualized Projects
K50.1701 Private Lessons   to be arranged
K50.1801

Internship

Students registering for an Internship
are required to attend one session of each workshop:

Workshop I: 2/5, 10:00 am–11:00 am, or 2/7, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm,
or 2/8, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm

Workshop II: 2/26, 10:00 am–11:00 am, or 2/28, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm,
or 3/1, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm

to be arranged
K50.1901 Independent Study   to be arranged
       
K50.1925 Tutorial   to be arranged