GSS301
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Gender, Sexuality and Critical Theory
This special intensive course will examine theories of gender and sexuality that are crucial for an understanding of contemporary literature and culture.
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LED272
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Readings in Classical Japanese I
I: readings in Wabun; II: readings in Kanbun, including Japanese language culture.
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LED273
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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Readings in Classical Japanese II
I: readings in Wabun; II: readings in Kanbun, including Japanese language culture.
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LIT101
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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Approaches to Literature
Using a selection of 20th century prose extracts and poetry, students will develop methods of reading and analyzing texts in class. Finally they should be able to reach some general conclusion about possible interpretations of the text, supported by concrete evidence.
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LIT102
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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Greek Language I
Classical (Attic) Greek. Three hours of classroom work per week. Grammar and selections from Greek prose. The course extends over more than a single prerequisite to younger number.
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LIT103
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Greek Language II
Classical (Attic) Greek. Three hours of classroom work per week. Grammar and selections from Greek prose. The course extends over more than a single prerequisite to younger number.
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LIT104
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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History of American Literature I
The history of American literature from the Colonial period to the present, with special reference to the growth of American civilization.
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LIT105
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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History of American Literature II
The history of American literature from the Colonial period to the present, with special reference to the growth of American civilization.
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LIT106
E
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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History of English Literature I
A historical survey from the beginnings (Beowulf) to the present.
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LIT107
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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History of English Literature II
A historical survey from the beginnings (Beowulf) to the present.
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LIT110
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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History of Japanese Literature I
Sequence to INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE LITERATURE I, II. Emphasis on the development of the literary ideas with reference to the social background.
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LIT111
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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History of Japanese Literature II
Sequence to INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE LITERATURE I, II. Emphasis on the development of the literary ideas with reference to the social background.
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LIT112
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Introduction to Japanese Literature I
General survey, with special reference to the spirit of the ages. Deals chiefly with the ancient to the pre-modern period.
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LIT113
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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Introduction to Japanese Literature II
General survey, with special reference to the spirit of the ages. Deals chiefly with the ancient to the pre-modern period.
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LIT114
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Invitation to French Literature
A historical survey of French Literature from the Renaissance to the present day with special emphasis on its poetical and ideological characteristics.
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LIT115
J
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CREDIT:2
SPRING
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Latin Language I
Three hours of classroom work per week. Grammar and selections from Latin prose and poetry. The course extends over more than a single prerequisite to younger number.
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LIT116
J
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CREDIT:2
AUTUMN
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Latin Language II
Three hours of classroom work per week. Grammar and selections from Latin prose and poetry. The course extends over more than a single prerequisite to younger number.
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LIT117
E
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Modern Japanese Literature in English Translation
A broad survey of modern Japanese literature from the Meiji Restoratio to the present, with special reference to the Western impact upon its development.
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LIT211
J
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CREDIT:2
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Classical Literature I
The authors read vary from year to year, the selection being made according to the interests and needs of the students. Examples: Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Horace, Ovid, Lucretius. Knowledge of Greek and Latin is not required.
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LIT212
J
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CREDIT:2
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Classical Literature II
The authors read vary from year to year, the selection being made according to the interests and needs of the students. Examples: Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Horace, Ovid, Lucretius. Knowledge of Greek and Latin is not required.
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LIT213
J
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CREDIT:2
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Classical Literature III
The authors read vary from year to year, the selection being made according to the interests and needs of the students. Examples: Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Horace, Ovid, Lucretius. Knowledge of Greek and Latin is not required.
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LIT214
J
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CREDIT:2
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Classical Literature IV
The authors read vary from year to year, the selection being made according to the interests and needs of the students. Examples: Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Horace, Ovid, Lucretius. Knowledge of Greek and Latin is not required.
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LIT215
J
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CREDIT:2
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Readings in Greek I
The text is selected from Plato''s works, such as Apology of Socrates or Crito, and/or Homer (I and II given alternately).
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LIT216
J
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CREDIT:2
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Readings in Greek II
The text is selected from Plato''s works, such as Apology of Socrates or Crito, and/or Homer (I and II given alternately).
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LIT217
J
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CREDIT:2
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Readings in Latin I
The text is selected from such authors as Cicero, Caesar, Livy, Virgil and Ovid.
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LIT218
J
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CREDIT:2
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Readings in Latin II
The text is selected from such authors as Cicero, Caesar, Livy, Virgil and Ovid.
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LIT222
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Contemporary English Literature I
An examination of two or more contemporary British novels, against their cultural background.
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LIT223
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Contemporary English Literature II
An examination of contemporary British poetry and its background.
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LIT224
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Realism
Poetry and / or prose between the mid. 19th and early 20th centuries.
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LIT225
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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Renaissance English Literature
A study of the poetry and/or prose between C.1400-C.1600.
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LIT226
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Romanticism and Creativity
Poetry and / or prose of the romantic movement.
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LIT227
E
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Shakespeare I
A survey of Shakespeare's literary background, followed by an intensive study of his works.
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LIT229
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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English Drama
Theatre in English literature from its origins to the 20th century.
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LIT230
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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Shakespeare II Performance
Shakespeare and his context in 17th-18th C. English literature.
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LIT231
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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American Poetry
Representative American poets, focusing on Emily Dickinson, with special reference to the American social milieu.
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LIT232
E
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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American Prose I
A survey of American writers in their historical milieu and the reading of out-standing literary works.
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LIT233
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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American Prose II
A survey of American writers in their historical milieu and the reading of out-standing literary works.
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LIT241
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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French Poetry I
A Study on verse and prose poems. French Poetry I will mainly cover 19th century French Poetry and/or verse poems; II will mainly cover 20th and onwards French Poetry and/or prose poems. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT242
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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French Poetry II
A Study on verse and prose poems. French Poetry I will mainly cover 19th century French Poetry and/or verse poems; II will mainly cover 20th and onwards French Poetry and/or prose poems. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT243
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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French Drama
A study on French dramas from17th century to today. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT245
O
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Contemporary French Literature and Society I
Themes, subjects and problems of French Contemporary Literature will be examined in its socio-politico-cultural contexts. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT246
O
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Contemporary French Literature and Society II
Themes, subjects and problems of French Contemporary Literature will be examined in its socio-politico-cultural contexts. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT247
O
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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French Literature, Cinema, Thoughts I
Problems of Artistic Representation will be examined through trans-generic points of view provided by French Literature, Cinema and Thoughts. Texts and documents to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT248
O
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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French Literature, Cinema, Thoughts II
Problems of Artistic Representation will be examined through trans-generic points of view provided by French Literature, Cinema and Thoughts. Texts and documents to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT261
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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Classical Japanese Literature I
Nara and Heian literature: its language, plot construction, style of expression, and characterization.
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LIT262
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Classical Japanese Literature II
A study of Nara-Heian period literature: vocabulary, plot construction, style of expression, character description, etc. will be examined.
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LIT263
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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Medieval Japanese Literature
A study of the main genres and literary texts of Japanese Medieval Literature, both on the level of content and on the level of expression, aiming at the appreciation of its role in the history of Japanese Literature.
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LIT264
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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Early Modern Japanese Literature
A study of the main genres and texts of Early Modern Japanese Literature focusing on the transmission of the traditional literary values, as well as on the new movements which paved the way for the development of Modern Literature.
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LIT265
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Modern Japanese Literature I
Poems, novels and dramas of leading authors and poets of the modern period, with concentration on the works of Meiji and Taisho period writers.
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LIT266
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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Modern Japanese Literature II
Poems, novels and dramas of leading authors and poets of the modern period, with concentration on the works of Meiji and Taisho period writers.
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LIT271
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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World Literature I
Important literary works of World Literature (e. g,,. Asian Literature, East & South European Literature, South American Literature) will be studied from various perspectives. The works studied vary from year to year according to interests and needs of students.
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LIT272
J
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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World Literature II
Important literary works of World Literature (e. g., Asian Literature, East & South European Literature, South American Literature) will be studied from various perspectives. The works studied vary from year to year according to interests and needs of students.
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LIT321
E
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CREDIT:3
AUTUMN
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Literature and Violence
The course will explore the uses of violence in English literature from early modernism to the present day, and relationships between violent literature, conflict, and peace in global culture.
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LIT341
J
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
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French Novel
19th and 20th century Novels and Prose works will be studied and analyzed both textually and in their socio-cultural and literary contexts. Authors and works to be studied will differ every year.
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LIT372
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Literary Theory and Feminism I
Special intensive study of feminist literary theory and analysis. Part I: Basic History deals with seminal texts essential to understand contemporary theoretical development.Open only to advanced students who have taken at least one course of gender studies.
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LIT373
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Literary Theory and Feminism II
Special intensive study of feminist literary theory and analysis. Part II: New Development deals with feminist literary writings on various contemporary issues. Open only to advanced students.It is strongly advisable that students take Part I before taking this course.
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LIT374
E
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
Offered Alternate Year
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Advanced Studies in Queer Theory
Special advanced studies in selected areas of Gender and Queer Theory. The aim of this course is to strengthen students' knowledge in Gender and Sexuality Studies from the philosophical and aesthetical point of view. Open to advanced students with the approval of the instructor.
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LIT382
E
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CREDIT:3
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Advanced Studies in Japanese Literature I
Special advanced study under supervision in selected topics of Japanese literature. Open to advanced students with the approval of the instructor.
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LIT383
J
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CREDIT:3
SPRING
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Advanced Studies in Japanese Literature II
Special advanced study under supervision in selected topics of Japanese literature. Open to advanced students with the approval of the instructor.
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LIT384
J
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CREDIT:2
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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Advanced Studies in Classics I
Special advanced study in selected topics through the reading of the original texts of Greek and Roman poets, historians and/or philosophers. Contact the instructor before registration.
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LIT385
J
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CREDIT:2
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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Advanced Studies in Classics II
Special advanced study in selected topics through the reading of the original texts of Greek and Roman poets, historians and/or philosophers. Contact the instructor before registration.
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QCFD416
J
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CREDIT:2
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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Methods in Greek and Roman Classics
Representative Works of Greek and Roman Classics will be examined from multiple perspectives, utilizing different methods of various disciplines such as Philosophy, Religious Studies, Literature, Archaeology, History and Linguistics.
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QCTS506
J
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CREDIT:2
WINTER
Offered Alternate Year
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Modern and Contemporary French Literature
Investigation of problems of Western literature from the point of view of comparative culture, employing interdisciplinary methods of study and research.
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QCTS507
J
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CREDIT:2
AUTUMN
Offered Alternate Year
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Gender and Literature
Investigation of problems of various literature from the perspective of gender studies.
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STH391
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CREDIT:3/(9)
EVERY TERM
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Senior Thesis
Senior students, under the guidance of an advisor, will select a subject related to their major and prepare a senior thesis. The final product should represent the efforts of one year of sustained and rigorous thinking, research, and writing. Required of all students in their senior year.
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