Comparative Literature (COLT)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/colt
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH161; phone (213) 740-0102.
Off-campus coursework; title of course taken at other institution appears as a section title.
Cultural dimensions of issues in globalization: migration, diaspora, terrorism, communications, climate change, collectives, production and technology, money and exchange.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22024R | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 27 of 30 | Karen Pinkus | THH215 | Word (48640 KB) |
Introduction to works of major women writers from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in their literary, social, and cultural contexts.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22040R | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 46 of 56 | Anne McKnight | VKC102 | ||
| 22041R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 29 of 29 | Oana Sabo, Anne McKnight | THH110 | ||
| 22042R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | Canceled | ||||
| 22043R | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 17 of 28 | Oana Sabo, Anne McKnight | THH110 | ||
| 22044R | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | Canceled |
The noir tradition in books and films set in Los Angeles. Emphasis on generic conventions, representations of the city, and discourses of class, gender, race.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22066R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 22 of 30 | William Thalmann | THH215 | Word (34816 KB) |
A comparative study of Dada and Surrealism in literature in relation to painting, sculpture, photography and cinema.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22068R | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 30 | Gloria Orenstein | THH121 | PDF (33743 KB) |
Introduction to critical reflection on the image. Analysis of criticism, fiction, film, and visual artifacts.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22029R | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 30 | Michael Du Plessis | THH215 |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22070D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Peggy Kamuf | OFFICE |
Writing of an honors thesis under individual faculty supervision.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22071D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Peggy Kamuf | OFFICE |
Literary currents from the 18th century to the present. varying focus on specific genres, periods, movements, of problematics. Views of the modern in different cultural contexts.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22077R | Lecture | 3:30-6:20pm | Wednesday | 11 of 20 | Panivong Norindr | THH110 |
Preparation of book and article manuscripts for publication and placement in presses and journals; revising dissertations for publication; preparing papers for conferences. Students produce an article manuscript ready for submission to a journal. Open to graduate students only. Graded CR/NC. Major Field Exam must be passed prior to taking this course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22093D | Lecture | 1:00-3:20pm | Friday | 7 of 15 | Peggy Kamuf | THH209 |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22094D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Peggy Kamuf | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: COLT 794A
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22096D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: COLT 794B
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22097D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: COLT 794C
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22098D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: COLT 794D
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22099D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | OFFICE |
Information accurate as of 10/6/2008 7:33 AM.