Schedule of Classes

Survey of literary and other cultural texts from the 17th to the 21st centuries, with emphasis on the individual and social change. Not available for major credit.

Comparative study of Latin American cultures, especially vis-a-vis those of Europe and the U.S. Materials drawn from literature, but also film, opera, history, cultural theory.

Off-campus coursework; title of course taken at other institution appears as a section title.

Introduction to general forms of reflection on literary discourse.

Comparative study of groundbreaking contributions to modern theories of theater and performance in the context of other 20th century revolutions -- esthetic, cultural, and social.

Examination of literary and autobiographical texts that raise questions of justice in multicultural societies; links to theories of justice in historical, political, or philosophical contexts.

Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.

Writing of an honors thesis under individual faculty supervision.

Intensive study of selected author or authors in the context of a major literary tradition.

Major developments in twentieth-century literary criticism, with special attention to theoretical work of the past three decades.

Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Familiarizes students with the process of seeking an academic position, from assembling a dossier to interviews and on-campus visits. Open to graduate students only. Graded CR/NC. Prerequisite: admission to candidacy.

Intensive study of a theoretical tradition or citical movement, or of an individual topic or thinker, in literary criticism or theory. Duplicates credit in COLT 581.

Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.

Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.

Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.

Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.

Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.