Beowulf is the first great English epic--a tale of heroes, monsters, and the futility of conflict. It influenced the Lord of the Rings, but was described as a 'featureless heap of gangrened elephant's sputum' by novelist Kingsley Amis. It exists in one early eleventh-century...
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Current Courses
| Title | Instructor | Quarter | Day, Time, Location |
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ENGLISH 1 (section 1) History and Theory of Novel Group (DLCL 1) |
Mark McGurl | 2013-2014 Winter |
12:00am - 12:00am |
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ENGLISH 9CE (section 1) Creative Expression in Writing |
Kirstin Quade | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 9:00am - 10:50am School of Education 230 |
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ENGLISH 9CE (section 2) Creative Expression in Writing |
Maria Hummel | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 20-21G |
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ENGLISH 9CE (section 3) Creative Expression in Writing |
Maria Hummel | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 20-21G |
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ENGLISH 44B (section 1) Contemporary British Fiction (ENGLISH 144B) |
Alice Staveley | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 9:00am - 10:50am 200-219 |
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ENGLISH 51N (section 1) The Sisters: Poetry & Painting (ARTHIST 160N) |
Nicholas Jenkins Alexander Nemerov |
2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 240-110 |
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ENGLISH 64N (section 1) Growing Up in America |
Paula Moya Hazel Markus |
2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday 3:15pm - 6:05pm 160-314 |
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ENGLISH 81 (section 1) Philosophy and Literature (CLASSGEN 81, COMPLIT 181, FRENCH 181, GERMAN 181, ITALIAN 181, PHIL 81, SLAVIC 181) |
Joshua Landy R. Lanier Anderson |
2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 200-201 |
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ENGLISH 88N (section 1) Graphic Novels Asian American Style (ASNAMST 88N) |
Stephen Hong Sohn | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 11:00am - 12:30pm 200-105 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 1) Fiction Writing |
Harriet Clark | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 200-015 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 2) Fiction Writing |
Molly Antopol | 2013-2014 Winter |
Thursday 6:00pm - 9:00pm 260-007 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 3) Fiction Writing |
Nina Schloesser | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 4:15pm - 6:05pm 80-115 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 4) Fiction Writing |
Dana Kletter | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 10:00am - 11:50am 200-201 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 5) Fiction Writing |
Anthony Marra | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 200-015 |
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ENGLISH 90 (section 6) Fiction Writing |
Anthony Marra | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 4:15pm - 6:05pm 160-329 |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 1) Creative Nonfiction |
Shannon Pufahl | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 20-21G |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 2) Creative Nonfiction |
Greg Wrenn | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm School of Education 41 |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 3) Creative Nonfiction |
Shannon Pufahl | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 20-21G |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 4) Creative Nonfiction |
Sarah Frisch | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 11:00am - 12:50pm 460-334 |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 5) Creative Nonfiction |
Dana Kletter | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm School of Education 36 |
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ENGLISH 91 (section 6) Creative Nonfiction |
Keith Ekiss | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 200-201 |
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ENGLISH 92 (section 1) Reading and Writing Poetry |
Kai Carlson-Wee | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm Educ 36 |
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ENGLISH 92 (section 2) Reading and Writing Poetry |
Kai Carlson-Wee | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 200-015 |
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ENGLISH 94 (section 1) Creative Writing Across Genres |
Greg Wrenn | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm School of Education 41 |
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ENGLISH 100B (section 1) Literary History II |
Blakey Vermeule Nancy Ruttenburg |
2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 11:00am - 12:30pm 260-113 |
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ENGLISH 115B (section 1) Late Shakespeare: Genre, Style, Authorship |
Ivan Lupić | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 160-317 |
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ENGLISH 123 (section 1) American Literature and Culture to 1855 (AMSTUD 150) |
Judith Richardson | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 10:00am - 10:50am DINKG10 |
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ENGLISH 132G (section 1) Love in Nineteenth Century Fiction and Poetry |
Irena Yamboliev | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 360-361A |
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ENGLISH 144B (section 1) Contemporary British Fiction (ENGLISH 44B) |
Alice Staveley | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 9:00am - 10:50am 200-219 |
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ENGLISH 144F (section 1) Female Modernists: Women Writers in Paris Between the Wars |
Terry Castle | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 9:00am - 10:50am 160-319 |
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ENGLISH 151F (section 1) Angelheaded Hipsters: Beat Writers of San Francisco and New York |
Ken Fields | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 2:15pm - 4:05pm Meyer 143 |
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ENGLISH 151H (section 1) Wastelands |
Mark McGurl | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 11:00am - 12:50pm 160-319 |
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ENGLISH 152E (section 1) African American Literature |
Adena Spingarn | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 160-314 |
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ENGLISH 160 (section 1) Poetry and Poetics |
Denise Gigante | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 11:00am - 12:30pm Mitchb67 |
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ENGLISH 161A (section 1) Narrative & Narrative Theory: Power, Difference, and The Construction of Fictional Worlds |
Stephen Hong Sohn | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 9:00am - 10:30am 160-325 |
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ENGLISH 162A (section 1) Critical Methods: Readings in Feminist and Queer Criticism |
Sianne Ngai | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 3:15pm - 5:05pm School of Education 128 |
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ENGLISH 164 (section 1) Senior Seminar |
Terry Castle | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 2:15pm - 4:05pm 160-325 |
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ENGLISH 164 (section 2) Senior Seminar |
Richard Powers | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 9:00am - 10:50am 110-114 |
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ENGLISH 173H (section 1) Passions, Emotions, Moods |
Sianne Ngai | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm School of Education 128 |
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ENGLISH 184 (section 1) The Novel, The World |
Franco Moretti | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday/Wednesday 12:35pm - 2:05pm 160-317 |
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ENGLISH 186 (section 1) Tales of Three Cities: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles (AMSTUD 186) |
Judith Richardson | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 320-107 |
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ENGLISH 190F (section 1) Fiction into Film |
Shimon Tanaka | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 80-115 |
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ENGLISH 190H (section 1) The Graphic Novel |
Scott Hutchins Shimon Tanaka |
2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 3:15pm - 5:05pm 240-110 |
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ENGLISH 190V (section 1) Reading for Writers |
Richard Bausch | 2013-2014 Winter |
Thursday 3:15pm - 6:05pm 80-115 |
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ENGLISH 190 (section 1) Intermediate Fiction Writing |
Nina Schloesser | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 200-201 |
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ENGLISH 190F (section 2) Fiction into Film |
Tom Kealey | 2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday Thursday 1:15pm - 3:05pm 60-118 |
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ENGLISH 190H (section 2) The Graphic Novel |
Scott Hutchins Shimon Tanaka |
2013-2014 Winter |
Tuesday 6:15pm - 9:05pm 80-115 |
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ENGLISH 191 (section 1) Intermediate Creative Nonfiction |
John W. Evans | 2013-2014 Winter |
Monday Wednesday 10:00am - 11:50am 200-015 |
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ENGLISH 192V (section 1) The Occasions of Poetry |
Louise Gluck | 2013-2014 Winter |
Wednesday 2:15pm - 5:05pm 420-147 |
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ENGLISH 253 (section 1) Meaning and Mining: Method and Interpretation in the Digital Humanities |
Mark Algee-Hewitt | 2013-2014 Winter |
Wednesday 1:15pm - 4:05pm |
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