Chair: Mark Amodio;

Professors: Mark Amodio, Beth Darlington^ab, Robert DeMaria, Don Foster^a, Wendy Graham^a, Michael Joyce, Paul Kane^a, Amitava Kumar, Paul Russell, Ronald Sharp, Patricia Wallace^a;

Associate Professors: Peter Antelyes, Heesok Chang, Eve Dunbar (and Associate Dean of the Faculty), Leslie C. Dunn, Jean M. Kane^b, Kiese Laymon^b, Zoltán Márkus^a, Tyrone Simpson, II^ab, Susan Zlotnick;

Assistant Professors: Hua Hsu, Dorothy Kim^ab, Molly S. McGlennen^b, Julie Park, Hiram Perez;

Senior Lecturer: Karen Robertson;

Visiting Associate Professor: David Means;

Adjunct Associate Professors: Dean Crawford, M. Mark, Judith Nichols, Ralph Sassone;

Adjunct Assistant Professor: Joanne T. Long;

^a On leave 2013/14, first semester
^b On leave 2013/14, second semester
^ab On leave 2013/14

Programs

• English Major

The department offers seven correlates in English. Race and Ethnicity; Theory, Criticism and Transnational Studies; Poetry and Poetics; Literary Forms; British Literary History; American Literary History and Creative Writing. A minimum of six units is required for the correlate sequence. Further information is in the Alphabet Book as well.

• American Literary History Correlate Sequence
• British Literary History Correlate Sequence
• Creative Writing Correlate Sequence
• Literary Forms Correlate Sequence
• Poetry and Poetics Correlate Sequence
• Race and Ethnicity Correlate Sequence
• Theory, Criticism and Transnational Studies Correlate Sequence

Courses

• ENGL 101 - The Art of Reading and Writing
• ENGL 170 - Approaches to Literary Studies
• ENGL 174 - Poetry and Philosophy: The Ancient Quarrel
• ENGL 177 - William Carlos Williams

Prerequisite: open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors with one unit of 100-level work or by permission of the associate chair. Students applying for permission to elect 200-level work must present samples of their writing to the associate chair. Freshmen with AP credit may elect 200-level work after consultation with the department and with the permission of the instructor. First-year students who have completed ENGL 101  may elect 200-level work with permission of the instructor. Intermediate writing courses are not open to Freshmen.

• ENGL 203 - These American Lives: New Journalisms
• ENGL 205 - Composition
• ENGL 206 - Composition
• ENGL 207 - Literary Nonfiction
• ENGL 208 - Literary Nonfiction
• ENGL 209 - Narrative Writing
• ENGL 210 - Narrative Writing
• ENGL 211 - Verse Writing
• ENGL 212 - Verse Writing
• ENGL 213 - The English Language
• ENGL 214 - Process, Prose, Pedagogy
• ENGL 215 - Pre-modern Drama: Text and Performance before 1800
• ENGL 216 - Modern Drama: Text and Performance after 1800
• ENGL 217 - Literary Theory and Interpretation
• ENGL 218 - Literature, Gender, and Sexuality
• ENGL 222 - Founding of English Literature
• ENGL 223 - The Founding of English Literature
• ENGL 225 - American Literature, Origins to 1865
• ENGL 226 - American Literature, 1865-1925
• ENGL 227 - The Harlem Renaissance and its Precursors
• ENGL 228 - African American Literature, “Vicious Modernism” and Beyond
• ENGL 229 - Asian-American Literature, 1946-present
• ENGL 230 - Latina and Latino Literature
• ENGL 231 - Native American Literature
• ENGL 235 - Old English
• ENGL 236 - Beowulf
• ENGL 237 - Chaucer
• ENGL 238 - Middle English Literature
• ENGL 240 - Shakespeare
• ENGL 241 - Shakespeare
• ENGL 242 - Shakespeare
• ENGL 245 - Pride and Prejudice: British Literature from 1640-1745
• ENGL 246 - Sense and Sensibility: British Literature from 1745-1798
• ENGL 247 - Eighteenth-Century British Novels
• ENGL 248 - The Age of Romanticism, 1789-1832
• ENGL 249 - Victorian Literature: Culture and Anarchy
• ENGL 250 - Victorian Poets
• ENGL 251 - Topics in Black Literatures
• ENGL 252 - Writing the Diaspora: Verses/Versus
• ENGL 253 - Topics in American Literature
• ENGL 255 - Nineteenth-Century British Novels
• ENGL 256 - Modern British and Irish Novels
• ENGL 257 - The Novel in English after 1945
• ENGL 260 - Modern British Literature, 1901-1945
• ENGL 261 - Literatures of Ireland
• ENGL 262 - Postcolonial Literatures
• ENGL 265 - Selected Author
• ENGL 275 - Critical Ethnic Studies
• ENGL 277 - Crossings: Literature without Borders
• ENGL 282 - American Jewish Literature
• ENGL 290 - Field Work
• ENGL 298 - Independent Study

Prerequisite: Open to Juniors and Seniors with 2 units of 200-level work in English, or by permission of the instructor.

• ENGL 300 - Senior Tutorial
• ENGL 302 - Adaptations
• ENGL 305 - Composition
• ENGL 306 - Composition
• ENGL 307 - Senior Writing Seminar
• ENGL 315 - Studies in Performance
• ENGL 317 - Studies in Literary Theory
• ENGL 318 - Literary Studies in Gender and Sexuality
• ENGL 319 - Race and Its Metaphors
• ENGL 320 - Studies in Literary Traditions
• ENGL 325 - Studies in Genre
• ENGL 326 - Challenging Ethnicity
• ENGL 328 - Literature of the American Renaissance
• ENGL 329 - American Literary Realism
• ENGL 330 - American Modernism
• ENGL 331 - Postmodern American Literature
• ENGL 339 - Shakespeare in Production
• ENGL 340 - Studies in Medieval Literature
• ENGL 341 - Studies in the Renaissance
• ENGL 342 - Studies in Shakespeare
• ENGL 345 - Milton
• ENGL 350 - Studies in Eighteenth-century British Literature
• ENGL 351 - Studies in Nineteenth-Century British Literature
• ENGL 352 - Romantic Poets: Rebels with a Cause
• ENGL 353 - Romantic Poets: Rebels with a Cause
• ENGL 355 - Modern Poets
• ENGL 356 - Contemporary Poets
• ENGL 357 - Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
• ENGL 362 - Text and Image
• ENGL 365 - Selected Author
• ENGL 370 - Transnational Literature
• ENGL 378 - Black Paris
• ENGL 380 - English Seminar
• ENGL 381 - English Seminar
• ENGL 382 - English Seminar
• ENGL 383 - English Seminar
• ENGL 384 - English Seminar
• ENGL 385 - English Seminar
• ENGL 386 - English Seminar
• ENGL 399 - Senior Independent Work