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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 6A 1
Syllabus
The American Renaissance
[ hum ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Tharaud, Jerome View Books
ENG 11A 1 Close Reading: Theory and Practice
[ hum ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Quinney, Laura View Books
ENG 18A 1 Irish Literature, from the Peasantry to the Pogues
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Plotz, John View Books
ENG 27A 1 Fictions for a Warming World
[ hum ]
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Cavender, Kurt View Books
ENG 28B 1 Queer Readings: Before Stonewall
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Open
14 / 999 / 0
King, Thomas A View Books
ENG 32A 1 21st-Century Global Fiction: A Basic Course
[ hum nw ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
30 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 47B 1 Literature Between Habit and Addiction
[ hum ]
The instructor of this course has been awarded a University Prize Instructorship (UPI). These prestigious awards give exceptional doctoral students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences the opportunity to design and teach an upper-division course in their field of research. Enrollment in this course is open to undergraduate students only.
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
11 / 20 / 0
O'Donnell, Brenden View Books
ENG 52A 1
Syllabus
Refugee Stories, Refugee Lives
[ hum nw ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
ENG 80A 1
Syllabus
Black Looks: The Promise and Perils of Photography
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Smith, Faith Lois View Books
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 101A 1 Studies in Popular Culture
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
36 / 999 / 0
Morrison, Paul View Books
ENG 109A 1 Poetry Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
This is an experiential learning course.
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 202
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
Frank, Rebecca M. View Books
ENG 109B 1 Fiction Workshop: Short Fiction
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
Hoover, Michelle View Books
ENG 111B 1 Postcolonial Theory
[ hum ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 119A 1 Fiction Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
McCauley, Stephen D. View Books
ENG 129A 1 Creative Nonfiction Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
Consent Req.

8 / 12 / 0
Hoover, Michelle View Books
ENG 133A 1 Advanced Shakespeare
[ hum wi ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
11 / 999 / 0
King, Thomas A View Books
ENG 134A 1
Syllabus
Going Public: Women Authors Before Austen
[ hum ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center203
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Reed, Jennifer View Books
ENG 138B 1 Toni Morrison
[ hum ]
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah View Books
ENG 139A 1 Publishing Workshop: Literary Editing and Publishing
[ hum wi ]
Instructor's Signature Required.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. For this course, send an introductory letter including student's major, writing/editing experience, why publishing is of interest to them, any experimental literary publications/performances they've experienced. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
This is an experiential learning course.
W 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr002
Closed
Consent Req.

13 / 12 / 0
Bradfield, Elizabeth View Books
ENG 139B 1 Screenwriting Workshop: Intermediate Screenwriting
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
This is an experiential learning course.
T 6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Closed
Consent Req.

13 / 12 / 0
Weinberg, Marc View Books
ENG 154B 1
Syllabus
Spirit Worlds: Religion and Early American Literature
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Tharaud, Jerome View Books
ENG 166B 1
Syllabus
Slated Truths and Barbaric Yawps: American Poetry in the Age of Whitman and Dickinson
[ hum wi ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Burt, John View Books
ENG 172B 1 African Literature and Human Rights
[ hum nw ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
ENG 180B 1
Syllabus
Romantic Comedy / Matrimonial Tragedy
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
56 / 999 / 0
Sherman, David R. View Books
 

Close Reading Courses for the Creative Writing Major

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 11A 1 Close Reading: Theory and Practice
[ hum ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Quinney, Laura View Books
 

English: Literary Theory / Criticism Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 11A 1 Close Reading: Theory and Practice
[ hum ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Quinney, Laura View Books
ENG 101A 1 Studies in Popular Culture
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
36 / 999 / 0
Morrison, Paul View Books
ENG 111B 1 Postcolonial Theory
[ hum ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
 

English: Media and Film Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 80A 1
Syllabus
Black Looks: The Promise and Perils of Photography
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Smith, Faith Lois View Books
ENG 180B 1
Syllabus
Romantic Comedy / Matrimonial Tragedy
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
56 / 999 / 0
Sherman, David R. View Books
 

English: Multicultural Literature/World Anglophone Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 32A 1 21st-Century Global Fiction: A Basic Course
[ hum nw ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
30 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 52A 1
Syllabus
Refugee Stories, Refugee Lives
[ hum nw ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
ENG 80A 1
Syllabus
Black Looks: The Promise and Perils of Photography
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Smith, Faith Lois View Books
ENG 111B 1 Postcolonial Theory
[ hum ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 138B 1 Toni Morrison
[ hum ]
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah View Books
ENG 172B 1 African Literature and Human Rights
[ hum nw ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
 

English: Pre-1800 Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 28B 1 Queer Readings: Before Stonewall
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Open
14 / 999 / 0
King, Thomas A View Books
ENG 133A 1 Advanced Shakespeare
[ hum wi ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
11 / 999 / 0
King, Thomas A View Books
ENG 134A 1
Syllabus
Going Public: Women Authors Before Austen
[ hum ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center203
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Reed, Jennifer View Books
ENG 154B 1
Syllabus
Spirit Worlds: Religion and Early American Literature
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Tharaud, Jerome View Books
 

English: Post-1800 Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 6A 1
Syllabus
The American Renaissance
[ hum ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Tharaud, Jerome View Books
ENG 18A 1 Irish Literature, from the Peasantry to the Pogues
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Plotz, John View Books
ENG 27A 1 Fictions for a Warming World
[ hum ]
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Cavender, Kurt View Books
ENG 32A 1 21st-Century Global Fiction: A Basic Course
[ hum nw ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
30 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 47B 1 Literature Between Habit and Addiction
[ hum ]
The instructor of this course has been awarded a University Prize Instructorship (UPI). These prestigious awards give exceptional doctoral students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences the opportunity to design and teach an upper-division course in their field of research. Enrollment in this course is open to undergraduate students only.
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
11 / 20 / 0
O'Donnell, Brenden View Books
ENG 52A 1
Syllabus
Refugee Stories, Refugee Lives
[ hum nw ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
ENG 80A 1
Syllabus
Black Looks: The Promise and Perils of Photography
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Smith, Faith Lois View Books
ENG 101A 1 Studies in Popular Culture
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
36 / 999 / 0
Morrison, Paul View Books
ENG 111B 1 Postcolonial Theory
[ hum ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
ENG 138B 1 Toni Morrison
[ hum ]
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah View Books
ENG 166B 1
Syllabus
Slated Truths and Barbaric Yawps: American Poetry in the Age of Whitman and Dickinson
[ hum wi ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Burt, John View Books
ENG 172B 1 African Literature and Human Rights
[ hum nw ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
 

English: Directed Writing Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ENG 109A 1 Poetry Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
This is an experiential learning course.
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 202
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
Frank, Rebecca M. View Books
ENG 109B 1 Fiction Workshop: Short Fiction
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
Hoover, Michelle View Books
ENG 119A 1 Fiction Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
Consent Req.

11 / 12 / 0
McCauley, Stephen D. View Books
ENG 129A 1 Creative Nonfiction Workshop
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
Instructor's Signature Required.
Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
Consent Req.

8 / 12 / 0
Hoover, Michelle View Books
ENG 139A 1 Publishing Workshop: Literary Editing and Publishing
[ hum wi ]
Instructor's Signature Required.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. For this course, send an introductory letter including student's major, writing/editing experience, why publishing is of interest to them, any experimental literary publications/performances they've experienced. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
This is an experiential learning course.
W 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr002
Closed
Consent Req.

13 / 12 / 0
Bradfield, Elizabeth View Books
ENG 139B 1 Screenwriting Workshop: Intermediate Screenwriting
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required.
Offered exclusively on a credit/no credit basis.
All Creative Writing courses are by instructor's permission, after the submission of a manuscript sample. Manuscript samples should be no more than 6 pages of creative work in the genre of the Creative Writing workshop the student is applying for; poetry, fiction, screenwriting. Samples can be emailed in a single document (.doc or docx.) to the relevant instructor beginning the week prior to registration. Each workshop is capped at 14. During early registration each workshop will accept up to 12 students, allowing room for incoming first-years, mid-years, and transfer students during the registration period.
This is an experiential learning course.
T 6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Closed
Consent Req.

13 / 12 / 0
Weinberg, Marc View Books
 

Cross-Listed in English: Pre-1800

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
COML/HUM 21A 1 Renaissance Literary Masterpieces
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Targoff, Ramie View Books
 

Cross-Listed in English: Other Elective Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
GECS 130B 1
Syllabus
The Princess and the Golem: Fairy Tales
[ hum wi ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
36 / 999 / 0
von Mering, Sabine View Books
PHIL 182A 1
Syllabus
Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center338
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Flesch, William
Hirsch, Eli
View Books
THA 11B 1 Theater Texts and Theory II
[ ca ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
T 9:00 AM–11:50 AM
Spingold Theatre 205
Open
15 / 36 / 0
McKittrick, Ryan View Books