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ENGL1200N: Freshman Honors Seminar
(2021-09)
This is an honors-level writing seminar designed to improve your ability to develop, organize, and present your ideas. The texts in this course are organized around the theme of “crime and community,” but the techniques ...
ENGL1100JKL: INTRODUCTORY WRITING SEMINAR
(2021-09)
This class focuses on five 19th- and 20th-century short stories by women writers. These stories have relevance to our current world because they are thematically concerned with confinement and claustrophobia, gender and ...
ENGL1200H-E: Freshman Honors Seminar
(2021-09)
This class will explore the various assumptions and protocols of academic writing. Academic writing is your passport to success, both within the academy and in much of the professional world. It is a form of writing with ...
ENGL 2926B: Myth & Folklore
(2021-09)
The goal of this course is to familiarize students with Greek literature of Antiquity in translation, and how the myths and stories of such literature was adapted by later writers, especially English poetry after the ...
ENGL 3525 - F Transcendentalism (advanced English course)
(2021-01)
Course Description
Between the 1830s and 1860s this country's most talented writers forged a distinctively American literature and philosophical outlook on the world known as Transcendentalism. What is our best self? What ...
ENGL 2923 - D1 Topics: American Countercultures
(2021-01)
Course Description and Objectives
The word “counter-culture” probably first calls to mind the counter-cultures of one’s own generation, usually music-related, whether hipster DIY culture, goth, hip-hop, or, if one is a ...
ENGL 2835 Shakespeare: Histories and Comedies - B
(2021-01)
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Derided in 1592 as an “upstart crow”-- an arrogant literary hack from nowhere-- William Shakespeare spent his early professional years in London writing histories and comedies for the stage, eventually ...
ENGL 2792 - M Comedy and Satire
(2021-01)
COURSE DESCRIPTION
What makes jokes funny? Can humor really effect social change? These are two of the questions we will consider as we think about comedy and satire, as distinct genres and as particular modes of expression. ...
ENGL 2901 - N Introduction to Women Studies
(2021-01)
This course is an introduction to Women’s Studies, an interdisciplinary field that grew out of the twentieth-century women’s movement. In its early years, those in the field concentrated on the “absence” of women (from ...
ENGL 2810H - K Harlem Renaissance
(2021-01)
In the 1920s and 1930s, between World War I and the Great Depression, African American culture experienced a flourishing both in literature and the arts known as the Harlem Renaissance. The goal of this course is to give ...