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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 ENGL145 Body and Text ENGL152 The Armchair Adventurer ENGL155 Utopian Planning from Plato's Republic to UFO Cults ENGL160 Lost World/New World: Literature and the Anthropocene ENGL171 Brief Encounters: Short Fiction by African American Women 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: Gifts, Debts, and Promises ENGL201F Ways of Reading: Literature About Literature ENGL201G Ways of Reading: Contact Zones ENGL201L Ways of Reading: Forms of Difference ENGL201M Ways of Reading: Writing in New England ENGL204 American Literature, 1865--1945 ENGL207 Chaucer and His World ENGL209 From Seduction to Civil War: The Early U.S. Novel ENGL211 Ethics of Embodiment (FGSS Gateway) ENGL212 Postcolonial Bildungsroman ENGL213 Contemporary British and American Fiction ENGL214 Literature of London ENGL222 Slavery and the Literary Imagination ENGL225 Darwinian Fictions ENGL226 Romantic-Era Extremities: Madness, Revolution, Sublimity, and the Celtic Fringe ENGL227 Reading The Victorians ENGL229 The New York School: Poetry, Art, Movies, and the Mimeo Revolution ENGL233 History of Musical Theater ENGL235 Childhood in America ENGL236 The British Modernist Novel, 1900--1945 ENGL237 On The Border: Chicana/o, American, and Mexican Literatures and Cinemas ENGL239 The Empire Writes Back: Readings in Postcolonial Literature ENGL241 Special Topics: Merging Forms ENGL243 Caribbean Writers in the U.S. Diaspora ENGL246 Personalizing History ENGL249 Contemporary Plays: Writing and Reading ENGL250 Contemporary U.S. Poetry ENGL251 Epic Tradition 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) ENGL257 Topics in Journalism: Literary Journalism ENGL258 New World Poetics ENGL261 Pirates, Puritans, and Pequots: Literatures of the Renaissance Atlantic ENGL262 Literatures of Lying ENGL265 Future Visions: Temporality and the Politics of Change ENGL272 Modernist City-Texts ENGL276 Diasporic South Asian Writing and American Studies ENGL279 Introduction to Latina/o/x Literature and Art: Border, Citizen, Body ENGL290 Place, Character, and Design: Techniques in Writing Nonfiction and Fiction ENGL293 Love, War, and a Few Monsters: An Introduction to Medieval Literature ENGL295 Reading Theories ENGL299 A Playwright's Workshop: Intermediate ENGL302 Matter, Community, Environment ENGL303 Narrative Theory ENGL305 Shakespeare's Macbeth: From Saga to Screen ENGL307 Britons and Other Life Forms ENGL309 Entertaining Social Change ENGL311 Modernist Writers: Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys ENGL313 Special Topic: The Art of Revision ENGL314 Circulating Bodies: Commodities, Prostitutes, and Slaves in 18th-Century England ENGL317 Special Topics: Plot ENGL319 Crossing the Color Line: Racial Passing in American Literature ENGL324 Black Power and the Modern Narrative of Slavery ENGL326 Advanced Nonfiction Workshop ENGL328 Brown, Black, and Queer Forms and Feelings ENGL329 Postwar American Writers: Philip Roth and Don DeLillo ENGL331 Topics in African American Literature: Charles Chesnutt and Pauline Hopkins ENGL332 Romanticism, Criticism, and Theory ENGL333 Meaning and Materiality: Recent Trends in Theory ENGL335 Twentieth-Century Gothic Fiction ENGL337 Advanced Poetry Workshop ENGL341 Archiving America ENGL342 Advanced Fiction Workshop ENGL343 Contesting American History: Fiction After 1967 ENGL344 Women's Lib, Women's Lit ENGL346 The Black South ENGL349 Historicizing Early Modern Sexualities ENGL351 Debate and Destruction: Jews and Christians in the Middle Ages ENGL352 Developing a Perspective: Looking at the World Afresh ENGL353 Medieval Ethnicities and Ethnographies ENGL355 Special Topics: The Use of Humor ENGL356 Theories of Translation ENGL358 Writing the War on Terror: Crafting Literary Responses to Fiction, Film, and Television after 9/11 ENGL360 Special Topics: Writing Lives ENGL365 Ethics and Literature ENGL368 Incarceration and American Literature ENGL371 Sister Acts: Black Feminist/Womanist Theater of the African Diaspora ENGL372 Literature and Visual Culture in Shakespeare's England ENGL373 Beyond the Grail: Medieval Romances ENGL376 The New York Intellectuals ENGL384 New York City in the '40s ENGL385 Survey of African American Theater Spring 2018 Courses Not Offered       Summer Session       Winter Session       Home       Archive       Search       ENGL ENGL110 Poetry and Democracy ENGL131B Writing About Places: Africa ENGL132 Writing Medicine and the Doctor-Writer ENGL136 Not Quite Passing ENGL140 Literature, Laughter, Philosophy: Tristram Shandy ENGL151 American Revolutions and Counterrevolutions ENGL161 Captive and Confined: Literatures of Imprisonment ENGL165 Querying the Nation: American Literature and Ethnic Studies ENGL171 Brief Encounters: Short Fiction by African American Women ENGL175 Staging America: Modern American Drama ENGL176 August Wilson ENGL201A Ways of Reading: Adapting Shakespeare ENGL201B Ways of Reading: Narrative Forms ENGL201C Ways of Reading: Texts and Territories ENGL201E Ways of Reading: 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 ENGL201K Ways of Reading: Borrowing and Stealing: Authorship and Originality in Literature ENGL201N Ways of Reading: Adaptations: From Page to Stage ENGL204 American Literature, 1865--1945 ENGL205 Shakespeare ENGL206 British Literature in the Enlightenment: Individualism, Consumer Culture, and the Public Sphere ENGL208 Feminist Theories ENGL209 From Seduction to Civil War: The Early U.S. Novel ENGL211 Ethics of Embodiment (FGSS Gateway) ENGL213 Contemporary British and American Fiction ENGL214 Literature of London ENGL215 Place, Belonging, and Sound in the 20th c. Latina/o/x, Black, & Caribbean Imaginations--NYC ENGL217 Recent American Fiction ENGL222 Slavery and the Literary Imagination ENGL224 Medieval Drama: Read It and Be in It ENGL226 Romantic-Era Extremities: Madness, Revolution, Sublimity, and the Celtic Fringe ENGL227 Reading The Victorians 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 ENGL238 Contemporary African American Poetry and Its Pasts ENGL239 The Empire Writes Back: Readings in Postcolonial Literature ENGL240 Introduction to African American Literature ENGL241 Special Topics: Merging Forms ENGL242 Storied Places: Revival, Renewal, and African American Landscapes ENGL243 Caribbean Writers in the U.S. Diaspora ENGL244 Kill Anything That Moves: The Vietnam War in Literature and Film 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 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) ENGL260 International Crime Fiction ENGL263 Black Performance Theory ENGL265 Future Visions: Temporality and the Politics of Change ENGL266 Special Topics: Creative Writing for New Media ENGL273 American Autobiography 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 ENGL277 Race and Ethnicity on the Shakespearean Stage ENGL279 Introduction to Latina/o/x Literature and Art: Border, Citizen, Body ENGL280 Staging Race in Early Modern England ENGL281 Award-Winning Playwrights ENGL283 Old Poetics for New Poets ENGL288 Poets, Radicals, and Reactionaries: Romantic Poetry in Conversation ENGL293 Love, War, and a Few Monsters: An Introduction to Medieval Literature ENGL297 Creating Children's Books I ENGL299 A Playwright's Workshop: Intermediate ENGL301 Philosophy of Memory in African American Literature ENGL303 Narrative Theory ENGL306 Special Topics: The Beats and Their Discontents ENGL308 The Grumbling Hive: Ethics and British Literature, 1660--1800 ENGL309 Entertaining Social Change ENGL310 The Senses and the Subject in Cinema and Poetry ENGL311 Modernist Writers: Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys ENGL315 Writing and Drawing Comics ENGL318 Special Topics: Living Room: Place and Structure in the Novel and Short Story ENGL319 Crossing the Color Line: Racial Passing in American Literature ENGL320 Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth ENGL321 Special Topics: A Poet's Tour of the Essay: Innovative, Aversive, and Engaged Prose ENGL322 American Modernism ENGL323 Trauma in Asian American Literature ENGL324 Black Power and the Modern Narrative of Slavery ENGL325 Intermediate Nonfiction Workshop ENGL329 Postwar American Writers: Philip Roth and Don DeLillo ENGL330 Writing History ENGL331 Topics in African American Literature: Charles Chesnutt and Pauline Hopkins ENGL332 Romanticism, Criticism, and Theory ENGL334 Romantic Poetry and the Sense of History ENGL336 Intermediate Poetry Workshop ENGL338 Poetry, Print, and the Sung or Spoken Word ENGL340 Death and Afterlife in the Middle Ages ENGL341 Archiving America ENGL343 Contesting American History: Fiction After 1967 ENGL347 Special Topics: Day Books, Diaries, Notebooks, Etc. ENGL348 Modernism's Kids: Children in Modernist Fiction ENGL349 Historicizing Early Modern Sexualities ENGL351 Debate and Destruction: Jews and Christians in the Middle Ages ENGL355 Special Topics: The Use of Humor ENGL356 Theories of Translation ENGL359 Criticism and Marxism ENGL360 Special Topics: Writing Lives ENGL363 The Sounds of Black and Brown Performance ENGL366 The Sounds of Being: Radical Black and Latina/o Poetry, Music, Cinema, and Dance ENGL369 Sex, Death, and God: English Metaphysical Poetry from Donne to Marvell ENGL372 Literature and Visual Culture in Shakespeare's England ENGL376 The New York Intellectuals ENGL377 Crossing Borders on the Early Modern Stage ENGL378 Queer Times: Poetics and Politics of Temporality 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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