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ENGL 655-01: 20th Century Poetry
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ENGL 605-01: Global Modernisms
Section Description: This seminar explores novels, films, manifestos, and photography from the first half of the twentieth century. We will frame our analyses of canonical and non-canonical moder
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ENGL 589-01: 19th Century US Literature: Class and the American Dream
Section Description: As scholars routinely note, class remains an under-studied category in 19th-century U. S. literature and culture. This course will examine literary and cultural representatio
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Fall 2022 ENGL 895-02: MA Thesis Seminar
Instructor: Professor Sarah McNamer Meeting Times: Thursdays 12:30 - 3pm Location: New North 311 Section Description: The seminar is required in the fall term of the second year for all
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ENGL 7990: MA Thesis Seminar
Section Description: The seminar is required in the fall term of the second year for all English Master's students opting to complete their degree by producing the conventional research-based the
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ENGL 741-01: Hybrid Forms
Section Description: What is a text? What is a literary genre? What links these two questions? According to Jacques Derrida, Lady Gaga, and other experts, all texts are always already hybrid. In t
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ENGL 7120: Introduction to Critical Theory
Section Description: This course introduces students to a range of approaches to the interpretation of literary texts and other cultural artifacts. Although we cannot address the entire history o
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ENGL 690-01: Literature & Commodity Culture
Section Description: This seminar focuses on depictions of “things” in a diverse group of U. S. cultural texts from the late-19th and early-20th century, a period widely recognized as pivotal for
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ENGL 654-01: Philip Roth, Meta/Autofiction
Section Description: The Jewish-American writer Philip Roth is reckoned as one of the most important novelists in the American post-War literary canon. The historical, comic, pornographic, transgr
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ENGL 596-01: 19th Century Ecologies
Section Description: Nineteenth Century Ecologies The Victorians invented ecology. The term first entered English usage in 1875, in a British science journal, and while the word had been coined i
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