What made modernism `new? Is the movement `evergreen? We examine representational change, narrative innovation, and political aesthetics in the poetry, short fiction, and novels of four iconic pioneers: Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Katherine Mansfield, and T.S. Eliot.
Current Courses
| Course Number | Title | Instructor | Quarter | Day, Time, Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH 9CT (section 1) |
Special Topics in Creative Expression |
Shannon Pufahl | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:20pm Lathrop 298 |
| ENGLISH 9CE (section 1) |
Creative Expression in Writing |
Nicholas Friedman | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm Encina West 108 |
| ENGLISH 9CT (section 2) |
Special Topics in Creative Expression |
Kate Petersen | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 11:30am - 1:20pm Education 207 |
| ENGLISH 9CE (section 2) |
Creative Expression in Writing |
Michael Shewmaker | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30PM - 5:20PM 160-321 |
| ENGLISH 9CE (section 3) |
Creative Expression in Writing |
Keith Ekiss | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 110-101 |
| ENGLISH 9CE (section 4) |
Creative Expression in Writing |
Brittany Perham | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 3:00pm - 4:50pm 200-105 |
| ENGLISH 9CE (section 5) |
Creative Expression in Writing |
Mark Labowskie | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 4:30pm - 6:20pm Lathrop 292 |
| ENGLISH 11B (section 1) |
Introduction to English II: American Literature and Culture to 1855 (AMSTUD 150) |
Judith Richardson | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 2:50pm Econ 140 |
| ENGLISH 12C (section 1) |
Introduction to English III: Modern Literature |
Mark McGurl | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 10:30am - 11:50am School of Education 128 |
| ENGLISH 70N (section 1) |
Shakespeare Unbound |
Denise Gigante | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 2:50pm 260-007 |
| ENGLISH 81 (section 1) |
Philosophy and Literature (CLASSICS 42, COMPLIT 181, FRENCH 181, GERMAN 181, ITALIAN 181, PHIL 81, SLAVIC 181) |
Joshua Landy Kendall Walton |
2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 50-52H |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 1) |
Fiction Writing |
Harriet Clark | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:20pm 200-219 |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 2) |
Fiction Writing |
Nina Schloesser | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 11:30am - 1:20pm 20-21G |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 3) |
Fiction Writing |
Nina Schloesser | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 160-323 |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 4) |
Fiction Writing |
Sarah Frisch | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:20pm 160-317 |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 5) |
Fiction Writing |
Edward Porter | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 11:30am - 1:20pm 20-21G |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 6) |
Fiction Writing |
Mark Labowskie | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 160-321 |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 7) |
Fiction Writing |
NoViolet Bulawayo | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 3:00pm - 4:50pm 160-326 |
| ENGLISH 90 (section 8) |
Fiction Writing |
Harriet Clark | 2017-2018 Spring |
MONDAY WEDNESDAY 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM 120-59 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 1) |
Creative Nonfiction |
Shannon Pufahl | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:20pm Encina West 106 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 2) |
Creative Nonfiction |
Chris Drangle | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm Thornton 207 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 3) |
Creative Nonfiction |
Nicholas Friedman | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:20pm 160-322 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 4) |
Creative Nonfiction |
Margaret Ross | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 11:30am - 1:20pm Econ 206 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 5) |
Creative Nonfiction |
John W. Evans | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 160-322 |
| ENGLISH 91 (section 6) |
Creative Nonfiction |
Austin Smith | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 10:30am - 12:20pm Lathrop 294 |
| ENGLISH 92 (section 1) |
Reading and Writing Poetry |
Austin Smith | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm Econ 218 |
| ENGLISH 92 (section 2) |
Reading and Writing Poetry |
Solmaz Sharif | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 160-323 |
| ENGLISH 92 (section 3) |
Reading and Writing Poetry |
John W. Evans | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 10:30am - 12:20pm 20-21B |
| ENGLISH 93Q (section 1) |
The American Road Trip |
Kai Carlson-Wee | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 2:50pm 260-008 |
| ENGLISH 101A (section 1) |
How to Read Beowulf |
Jean Abbott | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 9:30am - 11:20am Lathrop 290 |
| ENGLISH 115D (section 1) |
Shakespeare, Language, Contexts |
Patricia Parker | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 3:00pm - 4:50pm 460-334 |
| ENGLISH 124 (section 1) |
The American West (AMSTUD 124A, ARTHIST 152, HISTORY 151, POLISCI 124A) |
Shelley Fisher Fishkin David Kennedy Bruce Cain David Freyberg |
2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 10:30am - 11:50am 200-002 |
| ENGLISH 141C (section 1) |
Facts and Fictions: British Writing in the 1930s and the Rise of Fascism |
Alice Staveley | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:20pm 80-115 |
| ENGLISH 144 (section 1) |
Major Modernists: Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot |
Alice Staveley | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 12:00pm - 1:20pm 200-303 |
| ENGLISH 145D (section 1) |
Jewish American Literature (AMSTUD 145D, JEWISHST 155D, REES 145D) |
Nancy Ruttenburg | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 10:30am - 12:20pm 460-301 |
| ENGLISH 146A (section 1) |
Steinbeck (AMSTUD 146A) |
Gavin Jones | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 9:00am - 10:20am McMurtry Building 102, Oshman |
| ENGLISH 160 (section 1) |
Poetry and Poetics |
Eavan Boland | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 2:50pm 200-303 |
| ENGLISH 161 (section 1) |
Narrative and Narrative Theory |
Alex Woloch | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 10:30am - 11:50am 200-203 |
| ENGLISH 162W (section 1) |
Writing Intensive Seminar in English (WISE) American Portraits: Literary and Visual Culture, 1839-1941 |
Rachel Bolten | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 4:30pm - 6:20pm 160-315 |
| ENGLISH 162W (section 2) |
Writing Intensive Seminar in English (WISE) Very Contemporary Fiction |
Aku Ammah-Tagoe | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 4:30pm - 6:20pm 160-B35 |
| ENGLISH 185A (section 1) |
Literature and Medicine |
Heather Brink-Roby | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:20pm Lathrop 292 |
| ENGLISH 190 (section 1) |
Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Chris Drangle | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:20pm 20-21B |
| ENGLISH 190T (section 1) |
Special Topics in Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Scott Hutchins Michael Shewmaker |
2017-2018 Spring |
Monday 6:00pm - 8:50pm Lathrop 292 |
| ENGLISH 190 (section 2) |
Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Edward Porter | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 20-21G |
| ENGLISH 190T (section 2) |
Special Topics in Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Sarah Frisch Shimon Tanaka |
2017-2018 Spring |
Monday 6:00pm - 8:50pm Lathrop 294 |
| ENGLISH 190T (section 3) |
Special Topics in Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Tom Kealey Shimon Tanaka |
2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday 6:00pm - 8:50pm 100-101K |
| ENGLISH 191 (section 1) |
Intermediate Creative Nonfiction |
Molly Antopol | 2017-2018 Spring |
Monday Wednesday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 160-321 |
| ENGLISH 192 (section 1) |
Intermediate Poetry Writing |
Margaret Ross | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 1:30pm - 3:20pm 260-007 |
| ENGLISH 192T (section 1) |
Topics in Intermediate Poetry Writing |
Solmaz Sharif | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday Thursday 4:30pm - 6:20pm 240-110 |
| ENGLISH 192T (section 2) |
Topics in Intermediate Poetry Writing |
Keith Ekiss | 2017-2018 Spring |
Tuesday 6:00pm - 8:50pm 200-201 |
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