Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / Fall 2020 / History of Ideas
History of Ideas Seminars |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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HIST
152B
1
Syllabus |
The European Occult Tradition, 1200-2021
[ ss ] Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Golding Judaica Center101 |
Open
12 / 28 / 0 |
Katz, David | View Books | |||
History of Ideas Electives |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ENG 1A 1 |
Introduction to Literary Studies
[ hum ] Topic for fall 2020: Modern Literature and the Problem of Evil. This course takes a fresh look at the study of literature by exploring how a variety of authors and genres confront the problem of evil in the modern world, from Elizabethan drama to graphic novels and film. We'll practice using several influential literary theories to make sense of what we read and see. Texts include the Book of Job, King Lear, Paradise Lost, Robinson Crusoe, Art Spiegelman's Maus, and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things. Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th
12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Gerstenzang 123 |
Open
21 / 28 / 0 |
Tharaud, Jerome | View Books | |||
| ENG 38A 1 |
Fantasy Worlds: From Lilliput and Middle Earth to LARPs
[ hum ] Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit. |
M,W
12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203 |
Closed
30 / 28 / 0 |
Plotz, John | View Books | |||
| ENG 167B 1 |
Writing the Nation: James Baldwin, Richard Wright, Toni Morrison
[ deis-us hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM |
Open
22 / 999 / 0 |
Callender, Brandon | View Books | |||
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FREN
186B
1
Syllabus |
Literature and Politics
[ fl hum wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit. |
M,W
4:00 PM–5:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
6 / 15 / 0 |
Randall, Michael | View Books | |||
| HIST 121A 1 |
Breaking the Rules: Deviance and Nonconformity in Premodern Europe
[ djw ss wi ] Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Schwartz Hall 112 |
Open
15 / 28 / 0 |
Sreenivasan, Govind | View Books | |||
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HIST
181B
1
Syllabus |
Red Flags/Black Flags: Marxism vs. Anarchism, 1845-1968
[ ss ] Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 8:00 PM–9:30 PM |
Open
20 / 999 / 0 |
Hulliung, Mark L | View Books | |||
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HIST
196A
1
Syllabus |
American Political Thought: From the 1950s to the Present
[ ss ] Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 8:00 AM–9:30 AM |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Hulliung, Mark L | View Books | |||
| HIST/SOC 170B 1 |
Gender and Sexuality in South Asia
[ djw nw ss ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W 2:00 PM–3:30 PM |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Vijayakumar, Gowri
Muller, Hannah |
View Books | |||
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HUM/UWS
1A
1
Syllabus |
Tragedy: Love and Death in the Creative Imagination
[ hum uws ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Does not participate in the University Writing Seminar (UWS) selection process. Instructor's Signature Required. Enrollment limited to Humanities Fellows. Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit. |
M,W
8:00 AM–9:30 AM
Golding Judaica Center110 |
Closed
Consent Req. 22 / 20 / 0 |
Burt, John
Dowden, Stephen |
View Books | |||
| IMES 104A 1 |
Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ] Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W
12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03 |
Open
13 / 28 / 0 |
El-Tobgui, Carl S | View Books | |||
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JAPN
145A
1
Syllabus |
The World of Classical Japanese Literature
[ djw hum nw ] Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit. |
M,W
4:00 PM–5:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203 |
Open
6 / 28 / 0 |
Fraleigh, Matthew | View Books | |||
| NEJS 162B 1 |
It Couldn't Happen Here: American Antisemitism in Historical Perspective
[ hum ] Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 6:00 PM–7:30 PM |
Open
24 / 28 / 0 |
Sarna, Jonathan | View Books | |||
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NEJS
169B
1
Syllabus |
From Sunday Schools to Birthright: History of American Jewish Education
[ hum ] Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W 2:00 PM–3:30 PM |
Open
23 / 999 / 0 |
Krasner, Jonathan | View Books | |||
| PHIL 114B 1 |
Topics in Ethical Theory
[ dl hum ] Topic for fall 2020: Metaethics. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 8:00 PM–9:30 PM |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Hirsch, Eli | View Books | |||
| POL 10A 1 |
Introduction to Political Theory
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM |
Open
79 / 999 / 0 |
Lenowitz, Jeffrey | View Books | |||
| POL 192B 1 |
Seminar: Topics in Law and Political Theory
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Topic fall 2020: Constitutional Theory & Design. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W 4:00 PM–5:30 PM |
Open
14 / 20 / 0 |
Lenowitz, Jeffrey | View Books | |||
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WGS
105B
1
Syllabus |
Feminisms: History, Theory, and Practice
[ deis-us oc ss ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET). |
M,W 4:00 PM–5:30 PM |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Luis, Keridwen | View Books | |||