Romance Studies (ROMS)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.
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Classes
ROMS 1102
Course Description
We tell stories for many reasons: to entertain; to seduce; to complain; to think. This course draws upon the literatures and cultures of the romance languages to explore the role of narrative ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: The Decameron
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 302
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Migiel, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Spiritual Autobiography
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Hall 302
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Howie, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Italian Renaissance Comedies
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Malott Hall 206
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Andreoni, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Women's Writing:Writing Women
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 302
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Karczewski, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1108
Course Description
What is a culture, and how do we know one when we see it? This course draws upon the histories and texts of French, Spanish, Italian, and/or Portuguese speaking worlds to discuss issues of identity, ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Sailors and Cities:Cultural Exchange in France
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Baker Laboratory G20
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Hughes, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1109
Course Description
What kind of information do images - in photography, painting, and/or film - convey? What kind of impact do they have on the minds and the bodies of their audiences? This course foregrounds the role ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:French Cinema in the Margins
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 260
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Pasquer Brochard, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: French Film—1895 to the Present
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 260
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Huelster, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1113
Course Description
Some of the most important and intriguing thinkers, from the Middle Ages to postmodernity, have done their thinking in the romance languages. This course explores a body of work that would be ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:On Love
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 260
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Rodriguez de Rivera, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:On Love
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 260
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Rodriguez de Rivera, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:Globally Queer
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Uris Hall 204
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Rodriguez de Rivera, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1114
Course Description
What allows us to make assumptions about people based on the way they speak or dress? How can we understand the deeper meaning of a fairy tale or an episode of The Simpsons? What does macaroni and cheese ... view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Alkire, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 1115
Course Description
No description available. view course details
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
von Wittelsbach, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.
ROMS 3010
Course Description
When sugar "was king," that is, when it was valued in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as we might value petroleum today, European nations went to war in order to possess the sugar producing islands ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3015, ASRC 3010, LATA 3015, SHUM 3010
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Africana Ctr 111
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Aching, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 4255
Course Description
Marx, never reading Freud, produced analysis of ideology and fetishism as class struggle; Freud, barely mentioning Marx, produced critique of socialism and communism. Freudo-Marxism began 1920s: Austria/Germany ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 4255, GERST 6255, GOVT 6255, ROMS 6255
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 145
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Waite, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 4655
Course Description
This course asks how Renaissance lyric poetry (including Petrarch, Labé, Ronsard, Shakespeare, Wroth) negotiates questions of gender through poetic innovation and, just as often, through the use of poetic ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4262, COML 6262, ENGL 4965, FGSS 4665, ROMS 6655, SHUM 4665, SHUM 6665
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 201
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Kadue, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 5080
Course Description
This practicum is designed to better enable the TAs to meet the needs of their students in the understanding and acquisition of the linguistic forms, notions, and functions covered in their course. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
ROMS 6100
Course Description
Designed to give insight into how to formulate projects, conduct research, and publish one's work, the colloquium offers a venue for faculty-graduate student dialogue in a collegial, intellectual setting. ... view course details
ROMS 6255
Course Description
Marx, never reading Freud, produced analysis of ideology and fetishism as class struggle; Freud, barely mentioning Marx, produced critique of socialism and communism. Freudo-Marxism began 1920s: Austria/Germany ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 4255, GERST 6255, GOVT 6255, ROMS 4255
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 145
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Waite, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to Seniors and Graduate Students.
ROMS 6655
Course Description
This course asks how Renaissance lyric poetry (including Petrarch, Labé, Ronsard, Shakespeare, Wroth) negotiates questions of gender through poetic innovation and, just as often, through the use of poetic ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4262, COML 6262, ENGL 4965, FGSS 4665, ROMS 4655, SHUM 4665, SHUM 6665
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 201
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Kadue, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
ROMS 6860
Course Description
What gives contemporary poetry and poetics its resonance and value? What are its dominant features, audiences, and purposes? What does 21st-century poetry's environment look like, and how does it situate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4880, COML 4860, COML 6865, ENGL 4960, SPAN 4860
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall 162
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Monroe, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person