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ENGL 102 FRESHMAN SEMINAR Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 TTH 01:00PM-02:20PM PL*117 Armintor, Marshall
002 TTH 09:25AM-10:40AM FL*528 Chamberlain, Marcia
003 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM GL*105 0591739
004 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM FL*412 Heath, Kay
ENGL 104 BASIC COMPOSITION Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
See Engl 103.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM FL*524 Tobin, Mary
ENGL 201 INTRO TO CREATIVE WRITING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
001 TTH 01:00PM-02:20PM SH*207B Recknagel, Marsha
ENGL 211 MAJOR BRIT WRITERS 1800-PRES Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Readings in major British authors of the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries. Required of English majors.
Enrollment in each section is limited.
001 MWF 09:00AM-09:50AM SH*309 Doody, Terrence
002 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM FL*412 Patten, Robert
ENGL 260 INTRO TO STUDY OF AMERICAN LIT Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM RH*110 Minter, David
ENGL 270 ASPECTS OF MODERN LITERATURE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
001 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM SH*207A Morris, Wesley
ENGL 302 FICTION WRITING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 T 01:00PM-04:00PM RH*240 Apple, Max
ENGL 303 PLAYWRITING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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A survey of major literary works by African-Americans.
001 W 01:00PM-04:00PM TBA Dubay, Brenda
ENGL 304 POETRY WRITING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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Extensive reading in modern poetry as well as regular practice in the
writing of various forms will be required.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 M 02:00PM-05:00PM GRB*211W Wood, Susan
ENGL 306 EXPOSITORY WRITING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A course in the composition of personal essays.
Enrollment is limited to 15 students.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 TTH 10:50AM-12:05PM FL*406 Piper, William
ENGL 307 MEDICAL/TECH COMMUNICATION Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A course in physician-patient communication. Also builds skills in
writing and presentations to help students prepare for medical school.
Not open to freshmen.
001 TH 02:30PM-05:30PM GRB*208W Driskill, Linda
ENGL 317 ARTHURIAN LITERATURE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A survey of the origins and development of the Arthurian legend from the
earliest chronicles in the 6th century and later medieval French, Welsh,
Irish, and English Arthurian poems to modern adaptations of Arthurian
material, including films.
001 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM RH*319 Chance, Jane
ENGL 319 16TH CENT BRITISH LITERATURE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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Works by More, Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare's poems.
001 TTH 09:25AM-10:40AM RH*105 Doughtie, Edward
ENGL 322 SHAKESPEARE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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Representative plays, including tragedies, comedies, histories, and
romances.
001 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM RH*110 Skura, Meredith
ENGL 339 BRITISH ROMANTICS: POETRY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
The major writings of Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and
Keats.
001 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM RH*110 Grob, Alan
ENGL 348 BRITISH POETRY:1950 TO PRESENT Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
001 TTH 01:00PM-02:20PM RH*109 Wallingford, Katharine
ENGL 351 EUROPEAN MODERN DRAMA: IBSEN TO 1940 Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 MWF 02:00PM-04:00PM RH*110 Huston, Dennis
ENGL 361 AMERICAN LITERATURE 1860-1910 Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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A course dealing chiefly in the novels of Fielding, Sterne, Smollet, and
Austen.
001 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM RH*320 Derrick, Scott
ENGL 363 AMERICAN FICTION: 1940-PRESENT Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Limited to Juniors and Seniors only.
001 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM PL*212 Doody, Terrence
ENGL 364 AMERICAN POETRY: 1900-1960 Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 TTH 10:50AM-12:05PM RH*317 Lamos, Colleen
ENGL 370 AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE: SURVEY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
001 TTH 10:50AM-12:05PM RH*111 Fultz, Lucille
ENGL 383 FEMINIST ISSUES: WOMEN & LIT IN THE RENA Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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Writings by 16th-17th century women, and about them in literary,
theological, medical, legal discourse. How did gender and ideas about
gender affect early modern experience and its representation in
literature?
001 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM RH*317 Skura, Meredith
ENGL 384 THE FEMALE BODY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Limited to Juniors and Seniors only.
001 TTH 09:25AM-10:40AM RH*107 Michie, Helena
ENGL 385 DETECTIVE FICTION Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
The American version, from Hammett to Pynchon and beyond.
Enrollment limited to 25 students.
001 TTH 10:50AM-12:05PM BH*303 Snow, Edward
ENGL 394 STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP II
Also offered as Ling 394.
001 TTH 02:30PM-03:50PM PL*118 Polanyi, Livia
ENGL 402 ADVANCED CREATIVE WRITING: FICTION Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 M 07:00PM-10:00PM RH*105 Apple, Max
ENGL 404 ADVANCED CREATIVE WRITING: POETRY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 W 02:00PM-05:00PM FL*406 Wood, Susan
ENGL 441 VICTORIAN STUDIES: AUSTEN ONLY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 W 02:00PM-05:00PM FL*412 Michie, Helena
ENGL 468 NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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001 MWF 09:00AM-09:50AM RH*317 Isle, Walter
ENGL 476 FOLKSONG & FOLKLORE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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The study of oral verbal art in international folktales, British and
American ballads, American folk lyrics, spirituals, work songs, blues,
and urban legends.
001 TTH 02:30PM-03:50PM RH*319 Doughtie, Edward
ENGL 481 INTRO TO FEMINIST LITERARY THEORY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 T 02:30PM-05:30PM RH*317 Lurie, Susan
ENGL 487 AREA STUDIES: COLONIAL ENCOUNTERS Credits 3.00 Spring 97
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course reads Western canonical texts alongside their post-colonial
responses. Such a juxtaposition affirsm the cultural power of the
original even as it explores the new contexts, spaces and histories that
are foregrounded as a 'classic' is re-written from the margins.
Possible authors: Shakespeare, Cesaire, Bronte, Rhys, Defoe, Coetzee,
Conrad, Achebe, Hawthorne, Mukherjee, etc.
001 TTH 09:25AM-10:40AM FL*412 Joseph, Betty
ENGL 493 DIRECTED READING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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ENGL 494 SENIOR SEMINAR Credits 3.00 Spring 97
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ENGL 495 SENIOR THESIS Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA
ENGL 498 STUDIES IN LITERARY CRITICISM: QUEER THE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TTH 02:30PM-03:50PM ML*254 Lamos, Colleen
ENGL 506 SEM: CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES TO COMP: IN Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 W 09:00AM-12:00PM TBA Driskill, Linda
ENGL 509 MASTER'S THESIS Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 511 SEMINAR: PEDAGOGY Credits 2.00 Spring 97
001 M 12:00PM-12:50PM RH*317 Piper, William
ENGL 516 SEMINAR: CHAUCER Credits 3.00 Spring 97
Subjectivity and concepts of the self informed the dream vision poems of
Chaucer because of a continuing learned tradition of allegory as mask,
persona, beginning with Alain de Lille's Complaint of Nature and
Anticlaudianus in the twelfth century and Guillaume de Lorris and Jean
de Meun's Romance of the Rose in the thirteenth century. This tradition
of philosophical debate over the nature of the self continues with John
Gower's Confession Amantis in the fourteenth century and Christine de
Pizan's L'Avision in the fifteenth century. Underlying their narratives
are subtexts involving gender and (homo)sexuality, political theory,
and (Aristotelian) theories of the self and soul.
001 M 02:00PM-05:00PM RH*317 Chance, Jane
ENGL 526 17TH CENTURY POETRY & PROSE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA Kermode, Sir Frank
ENGL 528 SEMINAR: MILTON Credits 3.00 Spring 97
An enriched version of English 328 for graduate students. Additional
readings, papers, or meetings to be assigned by the instructor.
001 W 02:00PM-05:00PM RH*317 Snow, Edward
ENGL 547 20TH CENTURY BRITISH POETRY: POETRY OF W Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 Kermode, Sir Frank
ENGL 595 STUDIES IN MAJOR AMER AUTHORS: DICKENS, Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TH 02:30PM-05:30PM RH*317 Derrick, Scott
ENGL 602 TEACHING PRACTICUM Credits 3.00 Spring 97
Limited to graduate students serving as teaching assistants for courses
in English or the Humanities.
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 604 TEACHING OF LIT & COMPOSTITION Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 622 DIRECTED READING Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 702 BRITISH & AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 704 RESEARCH LEADING TO CANDIDACY Credits 3.00 Spring 97
001 TBA TBA TBA
ENGL 800 PH.D. RESEARCH AND THESIS Credits 3.00 Spring 97
To be taken after a student has been admitted to candidacy.
001 TBA TBA TBA
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