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ENGL111 Shakespeare and Company ENGL120 The Nobel Writers: Literary Institutions and the Literary Canon ENGL131 Writing About Places ENGL141 Slavery, Latifundio, and Revolution in Latin American Literature and Cinema ENGL150 American Crazy: Five Myths of Extremism, Violence, and National Identity ENGL152 The Armchair Adventurer ENGL171 Brief Encounters: Short Fiction by African American Women ENGL176 August Wilson ENGL201A Ways of Reading: Adapting Shakespeare ENGL201B Ways of Reading: Narrative Forms ENGL201C Ways of Reading: Texts and Territories ENGL201D Ways of Reading: Reading for Genre: Form, History, Theory ENGL201E Ways of Reading: Reading Encounters: Gifts, Debts, and Promises ENGL201F Ways of Reading: Literature about Literature ENGL201H Ways of Reading: Influence, Imitation, Invention ENGL201M Ways of Reading: Writing in New England ENGL201Q Ways of Reading: The Pleasures of the Text ENGL204 American Literature, 1865-1945 ENGL205 Shakespeare ENGL209 From Seduction to Civil War: The Early U.S. Novel ENGL210 The Rise of the Novel ENGL212 Postcolonial Bildungsroman ENGL213 Contemporary British and American Fiction ENGL214 Introduction to Social, Cultural, and Critical Theory ENGL219 From Blackface to Black Power: The Art of Politics in 20th-C African American History and Culture ENGL220 African American Literary Activism: Wheatley--Jacobs ENGL221 The African Novel ENGL226 Romantic Extremities: Madness, Revolution, Sublimity, and the Celtic Fringe ENGL227 Reading The Victorians ENGL229 The New York School: Poetry, Art, Movies, and the Mimeo Revolution ENGL231 19th-Century African American Women Writers ENGL233 History of Musical Theater ENGL235 Childhood in America ENGL237 On The Border: Chicana/o, American, and Mexican Literatures and Cinemas ENGL239 The Empire Writes Back: Readings in Postcolonial Literature ENGL243 Caribbean Writers in the U.S. Diaspora ENGL246 Personalizing History ENGL248 Imagining the American South ENGL251 Epic Tradition ENGL252 Animal Theories/Human Fictions ENGL253 Science and/as Literature in Early Modern England ENGL254 India and the World: Fiction and Film About India and Globalization ENGL255 Writing on the Land of Freedom: The Pastoral in African American Literature ENGL256 The Emergence of World Literature(s) ENGL258 New World Poetics ENGL262 Literatures of Lying ENGL265 Future Visions: Temporality and the Politics of Change ENGL266 The Russian and English Novel ENGL272 The Modernist City-Texts ENGL275 Race and Place in Early American Writing ENGL281 Award-Winning Playwrights ENGL293 Introduction to Medieval Literature ENGL294 Diasporas, Transnationalism, and Globalization ENGL299 A Playwright's Workshop: Intermediate ENGL303 Narrative Theory ENGL304 Lyric Poetry and Music: The Color and Politics of Cry, Sound, and Voice ENGL305 Shakespeare's MACBETH: From Saga to Screen ENGL307 African American Autobiography ENGL312 Special Topics: Identity Fictions ENGL314 Circulating Bodies: Commodities, Prostitutes, and Slaves in 18th-Century England ENGL315 Time Is Money: Capitalism and Temporality ENGL317 Special Topics: Plot ENGL319 Crossing the Color Line: Racial Passing in American Literature ENGL322 Sex, Drugs, and Shopping: Scenes of Consumption in Postwar American Fiction ENGL324 Black Power and the Modern Narrative of Slavery ENGL326 Advanced Nonfiction Workshop ENGL329 Postwar American Writers: Philip Roth and Don DeLillo ENGL331 Topics in African American Literature: Charles Chesnutt and Pauline Hopkins ENGL332 Romanticism, Criticism, Theory ENGL333 Meaning and Materiality: Recent Trends in Theory ENGL337 Advanced Poetry Workshop ENGL341 Archiving America ENGL342 Advanced Fiction Workshop ENGL343 Contesting American History: Fiction After 1967 ENGL346 The Black South ENGL349 Historicizing Early Modern Sexualities ENGL351 Jews and Christians in Medieval England: Debate, Dialogue, and Destruction ENGL353 Medieval Ethnicities and Ethnographies ENGL355 Special Topics: The Use of Humor ENGL356 Theories of Translation ENGL360 Special Topics: Writing Lives ENGL364 Vietnam and the American Imagination ENGL371 Henry James and the Giant Peach: Teaching the Fundamentals of Literary Analysis ENGL372 Literature and Visual Culture in Shakespeare's England ENGL373 Beyond the Grail: Medieval Romances ENGL375 British Poetry Between Milton and Wordsworth ENGL376 The New York Intellectuals ENGL382 American Literary Regionalism ENGL384 New York City in the '40s ENGL385 Survey of African American Theater ENGL399 Advanced Playwriting: Long Form Spring 2016 Courses Not Offered       Summer Session       Winter Session       Home       Archive       Search       ENGL ENGL110 Poetry and Democracy ENGL111 Shakespeare and Company ENGL115 Literature of London ENGL132 Writing Medicine and the Doctor-Writer ENGL135 Captive and Confined: Literatures of Imprisonment ENGL140 Literature, Laughter, Philosophy: Tristram Shandy ENGL151 American Revolutions and Counterrevolutions ENGL171 Brief Encounters: Short Fiction by African American Women ENGL175 Staging America: Modern American Drama ENGL201A Ways of Reading: Adapting Shakespeare ENGL201B Ways of Reading: Narrative Forms ENGL201C Ways of Reading: Texts and Territories ENGL201D Ways of Reading: Reading for Genre: Form, History, Theory ENGL201E Ways of Reading: Reading Encounters: Gifts, Debts, and Promises ENGL201G Ways of Reading: Contact Zones ENGL201H Ways of Reading: Influence, Imitation, Invention ENGL201J Ways of Reading: Literary Form and Forms ENGL204A American Literature, 1865-1945 ENGL205 Shakespeare ENGL207 Chaucer and His World ENGL209 From Seduction to Civil War: The Early U.S. Novel ENGL210 The Rise of the Novel ENGL211 Ethics of Embodiment (FGSS Gateway) ENGL213 Contemporary British and American Fiction ENGL214 Introduction to Social, Cultural, and Critical Theory ENGL215 Place and Belonging: 20th C. Latina/o, African American, & Caribbean Imagination--NYC ENGL222 Slavery and the Literary Imagination ENGL223 After Achebe: Contemporary African Writing ENGL224 Medieval Drama: Read It and Be in It ENGL226 Romantic Extremities: Madness, Revolution, Sublimity, and the Celtic Fringe ENGL228 The American Pacific ENGL229 The New York School: Poetry, Art, Movies, and the Mimeo Revolution ENGL230 Introduction to Asian American Literature ENGL232 Mystics and Militants: Medieval Women Writers ENGL233 History of Musical Theater ENGL234 Jane Austen and the Romantic Age ENGL235 Childhood in America ENGL236 The British Modernist Novel, 1900-1945 ENGL240 Introduction to African American Literature ENGL243 Caribbean Writers in the U.S. Diaspora ENGL246 Personalizing History ENGL247 Narrative and Ideology ENGL249 Contemporary Plays: Writing and Reading ENGL250 Contemporary U.S. Poetry ENGL252 Animal Theories/Human Fictions ENGL253 Science and/as Literature in Early Modern England ENGL255 Writing on the Land of Freedom: The Pastoral in African American Literature ENGL256 The Emergence of World Literature(s) ENGL260 International Crime Fiction ENGL265 Future Visions: Temporality and the Politics of Change ENGL267 Ethnography and Native American Literature: Performativity and the Archive ENGL268 Creative Criticism and Inquiry: Writing Documentary Nonfiction and Poetry ENGL269 Introduction to Playwriting ENGL274 Caribbean Poetry and Cinema: "Fields of Islands" in an Open Sea ENGL275 Race and Place in Early American Writing ENGL276 Diasporic South Asian Writing and American Studies ENGL280 Staging Race in Early Modern England ENGL281 Award-Winning Playwrights ENGL288 Poets, Radicals, and Reactionaries: Romantic Poetry in Conversation ENGL293 Introduction to Medieval Literature ENGL294 Diasporas, Transnationalism, and Globalization ENGL295 Reading Theories ENGL297 Creating Children's Books ENGL299 A Playwright's Workshop: Intermediate ENGL303 Narrative Theory ENGL308 The Grumbling Hive: Ethics and British Literature, 1660--1800 ENGL309 Stein and Woolf ENGL310 The Senses and the Subject in Cinema and Poetry ENGL311 Modernist Writers: Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys ENGL316 Rethinking World Literature ENGL318 Postwar African American Fiction ENGL320 Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth ENGL323 Trauma in Asian American Literature ENGL325 Intermediate Nonfiction Workshop ENGL328 Brown, Black, and Queer Forms and Feelings ENGL329 Postwar American Writers: Philip Roth and Don DeLillo ENGL330 Race, Romance, and Reform in 19th-Century African American Women's Writing ENGL331 Topics in African American Literature: Charles Chesnutt and Pauline Hopkins ENGL334 Romantic Poetry and the Sense of History ENGL336 Intermediate Poetry Workshop ENGL338 Poetry, Print, and the Sung or Spoken Word ENGL339 Intermediate Fiction Workshop ENGL340 Death and Afterlife in the Middle Ages ENGL343 Contesting American History: Fiction After 1967 ENGL347 Special Topics: Day Books, Diaries, Notebooks, Etc. ENGL349 Historicizing Early Modern Sexualities ENGL350 The Law, the Citizen, and the Literary and Cinematic Imaginations ENGL351 Jews and Christians in Medieval England: Debate, Dialogue, and Destruction ENGL353 Medieval Ethnicities and Ethnographies ENGL355 Special Topics: The Use of Humor ENGL356 Theories of Translation ENGL362 Shipwrecks of the Singular ENGL364 Vietnam and the American Imagination ENGL366 The Sounds of Being: Radical Black and Latina/o Poetry, Music, Cinema, and Dance ENGL370 The Graphic Novel ENGL372 Literature and Visual Culture in Shakespeare's England ENGL373 Beyond the Grail: Medieval Romances ENGL375 British Poetry Between Milton and Wordsworth ENGL377 The View from Abroad on the Early Modern Stage ENGL378 Queer Times: The Poetics and Politics of Temporality ENGL379 The Caribbean Epic ENGL380 In Place of Reading: Social Location and the Literary Text ENGL381 Advanced Fiction ENGL383 Faulkner and Morrison ENGL385 Survey of African American Theater ENGL399 Advanced Playwriting: Long Form

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