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ENGL 1105
FWS: Writing and Sexual Politics

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will in some way address the subject of sexual politics. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, film, or drama, and many include a mix ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Salacious Subcultures

  • 20301 ENGL 1105   SEM 101

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    • MWF Uris Hall 398
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Courtemanche, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Complaint

  • 20302 ENGL 1105   SEM 102

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    • MW Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Delaney, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1111
FWS: Writing Across Cultures

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will engage in some way with an aspect of culture or subculture. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, film, or drama, and many include ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Culture of the Raj

  • 20305 ENGL 1111   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Neither Here Nor There

  • 20306 ENGL 1111   SEM 102

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Bible and Ancient Authors

  • 20307 ENGL 1111   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Technologies of Writing

  • 20308 ENGL 1111   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Much Ado about Rom Coms

  • 20309 ENGL 1111   SEM 105

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    • MW Uris Hall 394
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Foster, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Growing up with the Victorians

  • 20310 ENGL 1111   SEM 106

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    • MW Clark Hall 294G
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Al-Raes, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Haunted Homes

  • 20311 ENGL 1111   SEM 107

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: "Homecoming"

  • 20312 ENGL 1111   SEM 108

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Found in Translation

  • 20559 ENGL 1111   SEM 109

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    • TR Uris Hall 498
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rosenberg, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1130
FWS: Writing the Environment

Our human abilities to communicate about nature, the environment, and climate change are challenged by the scale and scope of the topics. This course enables students to read, write, and design forms of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Place and Displacement

  • 20314 ENGL 1130   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Eco-Anxiety: Apathy to Action

  • 20315 ENGL 1130   SEM 102

  •  
    • TR Uris Hall 398
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Osborne, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1134
FWS: True Stories

How do we understand the reality of others? For that matter, how do we know and understand our own experience? One answer is writing: writing can crystalize lived experience for others. We can record our ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20316 ENGL 1134   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20317 ENGL 1134   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20318 ENGL 1134   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20319 ENGL 1134   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1140
FWS: Writing Medicine: Stories of Illness and Healing

What does it mean to be healthy? How do we describe our pain? Who becomes a physician? The practice of medicine isn't confined to scientific knowledge: it raises difficult questions about culture, identity, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20320 ENGL 1140   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20321 ENGL 1140   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20322 ENGL 1140   SEM 103

  •  
    • MW Ives Hall 305
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Wang, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20323 ENGL 1140   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20324 ENGL 1140   SEM 105

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20325 ENGL 1140   SEM 106

  •  
    • TR Uris Hall G88
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Roberson, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1158
FWS: American Voices

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will engage in some way with an aspect of American culture. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, film, or drama, and many include ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Transcendence and the American Jam Band

  • 20313 ENGL 1158   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Reading Film: Culture, Politics, & Aesthetics

  • 20796 ENGL 1158   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1160
FWS: Intersections: Race, Writing, and Power

How does race inform the way we understand the world around us? How do writers explore their experiences of race and colonialism to challenge conventional notions of nation, citizenship, knowledge, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20332 ENGL 1160   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20333 ENGL 1160   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20334 ENGL 1160   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20335 ENGL 1160   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20336 ENGL 1160   SEM 105

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20337 ENGL 1160   SEM 106

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20338 ENGL 1160   SEM 107

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1167
FWS: Reading Now

Reading is experiencing a new revolution in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We still read paper books, but we also read by scrolling on screen, through search engines, and in images and memes. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20326 ENGL 1167   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20327 ENGL 1167   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20328 ENGL 1167   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1168
FWS: Cultural Studies

From TV news to rock lyrics, from ads to political speeches to productions of Shakespeare, the forms of culture surround us at every moment. In addition to entertaining us or enticing us, they carry implied ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Disability and Writing

  • 20339 ENGL 1168   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Comics and Graphic Medicine

  • 20340 ENGL 1168   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Comics! Graphic Novels! Transmedia Knowledge!

  • 20341 ENGL 1168   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: No Spoilers! Watching TV and Serial Novels

  • 20342 ENGL 1168   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: DND & Collaborative Fantasy

  • 20345 ENGL 1168   SEM 107

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Trans Media

  • 20347 ENGL 1168   SEM 109

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Communicating Climate Change

  • 20417 ENGL 1168   SEM 110

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Animal Question

  • 20628 ENGL 1168   SEM 111

  •  
    • TR White Hall 106
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hill, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1170
FWS: Short Stories

What can a short story do that no other art form can do? We all consume and produce stories. To write about how narrative works, both within and against tradition, is to touch the core of identity, the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20348 ENGL 1170   SEM 101

  •  
    • MW Sibley Hall B10
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ayaz, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20349 ENGL 1170   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20350 ENGL 1170   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20376 ENGL 1170   SEM 104

  •  
    • TR Uris Hall 312
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Jones, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20351 ENGL 1170   SEM 105

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20377 ENGL 1170   SEM 106

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20378 ENGL 1170   SEM 107

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1183
FWS: Word and Image

What happens when we adapt books into movies, write fan-fiction about video games, or create poetry about paintings? What happens when we write about one genre as though it were another? We have been writing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20352 ENGL 1183   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20353 ENGL 1183   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20354 ENGL 1183   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20355 ENGL 1183   SEM 104

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20356 ENGL 1183   SEM 105

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20357 ENGL 1183   SEM 106

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20358 ENGL 1183   SEM 107

  •  
    • MW Ives Hall 112
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Chan, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20359 ENGL 1183   SEM 108

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20626 ENGL 1183   SEM 109

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20627 ENGL 1183   SEM 110

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1191
FWS: British Literature

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will engage in some way with the subject of British literature. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, or drama, and many include a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Jane Austen Made Me Do It

  • 20298 ENGL 1191   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Oscar Wilde

  • 20299 ENGL 1191   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 1270
FWS: Writing About Literature

Reading lists vary from section to section, but close, attentive, and imaginative reading and writing are central to all. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, or drama, or include a mix of literary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Worlds of Fiction: Thinking, Reading, Creating

  • 20294 ENGL 1270   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Representing Femininity

  • 20295 ENGL 1270   SEM 102

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Novel Technologies

  • 20296 ENGL 1270   SEM 103

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ENGL 2010
Literatures in English I: From Old English to the New World

English 2010 is an introduction to key works of English and American literature for majors and non-majors. Here's a chance to study some of the greatest hits of the literary tradition in a single semester: ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: ENGL 2010

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3312 ENGL 2010   LEC 001

  •  
    • MWF White Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kalas, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10483 ENGL 2010   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kalas, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 2010

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10482 ENGL 2010   LEC 002

  •  
    • MWF White Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kalas, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2270
Shakespeare

This course aims to give students a good historical and critical grounding in Shakespeare's drama and its central and continuing place in Renaissance culture and beyond. We will read poetry and primarily ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PMA 2670

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5193 ENGL 2270   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2400
Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literature

Latina/os have always been part of U.S. history, yet the media often represents Latinx as only recent immigrants or as stereotypes that reduce rich cultures into a single, unified category or group of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2401, COML 2400, LSP 2400

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8979 ENGL 2400   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2580
Imagining the Holocaust

How is the memory of the Holocaust kept alive by means of the literary and visual imagination? Within the historical context of the Holocaust and how and why it occurred, we shall examine major and widely ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 2580, JWST 2580

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10645 ENGL 2580   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2603
The Novels of Toni Morrison

Each year this seven-week, one-credit course focuses on a different novel by Nobel Laureate and Cornell alumna Toni Morrison. We read and discuss each novel in the context of Morrison's life and career, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: ASRC 2603

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Beloved

  • 18997 ENGL 2603   LEC 001

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ENGL 2620
Introduction to Asian American Literature

This course will introduce both a variety of writings and media by Asian North American authors and some critical issues concerning the production and reception of Asian American texts. Working with a ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AAS 2620, AMST 2620

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11672 ENGL 2620   LEC 001

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ENGL 2650
Introduction to African American Literature

This course will introduce students to African American literary traditions in the space that would become North America. From early freedom narratives and poetry to Hip-Hop and film, we will trace a range ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2650, ASRC 2650, SHUM 2650

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19157 ENGL 2650   SEM 101

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    • TR Morrill Hall 106
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Frazier, C

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ENGL 2754
Wondrous Literatures of the Near East

This course examines Near East's rich and diverse literary heritage. We will read a selection of influential and wondrous texts from ancient to modern times, spanning geographically from the Iberian peninsula ... view course details

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  • 18856 ENGL 2754   LEC 001

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    • MW White Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Starr, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2761
American Cinema

From the beginning of the twentieth century to the present moment, movies - and in particular Hollywood - have profoundly influenced the ways in which people see, think and talk about the world. Focusing ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2760, PMA 2560, VISST 2300

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18013 ENGL 2761   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18014 ENGL 2761   DIS 201

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18015 ENGL 2761   DIS 202

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18016 ENGL 2761   DIS 203

  •  
    • F Morrill Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Haenni, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18017 ENGL 2761   DIS 204

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2771
Africa in Hollywood

In Eddie Murphy's Coming to America, Africa is a place of nobility, where even lions are at peace with lambs. In contrast, Leonardo DeCaprio's Blood Diamond is a violent look at the role the demand for ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 2771, PMA 2403

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19167 ENGL 2771   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2800
Creative Writing

An introductory course in the theory, practice, and reading of fiction, poetry, and allied forms. Both narrative and verse readings are assigned. Students will learn to savor and practice the craft of ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3322 ENGL 2800   SEM 103

    • MW Lincoln Hall 107
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Wang, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3324 ENGL 2800   SEM 105

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4443 ENGL 2800   SEM 106

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4943 ENGL 2800   SEM 107

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3325 ENGL 2800   SEM 108

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4088 ENGL 2800   SEM 110

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4515 ENGL 2800   SEM 111

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4550 ENGL 2800   SEM 112

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19197 ENGL 2800   SEM 114

    • TR Uris Hall 398
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Harmon, J

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19198 ENGL 2800   SEM 115

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19199 ENGL 2800   SEM 116

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19723 ENGL 2800   SEM 117

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ENGL 2880
Expository Writing

This course offers guidance and an audience for students who wish to gain skill in expository writing—a common term for critical, reflective, investigative, and creative nonfiction. Each section provides ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Text Technologies

  •  3326 ENGL 2880   SEM 101

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  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Race, Gender, and the Pastoral Today

  •  4508 ENGL 2880   SEM 102

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Understanding Immigration: Literature and Film

  •  5919 ENGL 2880   SEM 104

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Creative Nonfiction: Exploring the Personal Essay

  • 12161 ENGL 2880   SEM 105

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Collaborative Authorship and Literary Community

  • 20797 ENGL 2880   SEM 106

    • TR Morrill Hall 111
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Harlan-Gran, K

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ENGL 2906
Punk Culture: The Art and Politics of Refusal

Punk Culture–comprised of music, fashion, literature, and visual arts–represents a complex critical stance of resistance and refusal that coalesced at a particular historical moment in the mid-1970s, and ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2006, COML 2006, MUSIC 2006, SHUM 2006

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18783 ENGL 2906   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR Lincoln Hall B20
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Peraino, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18784 ENGL 2906   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18785 ENGL 2906   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 2935
New Visions in African Cinema

This undergraduate course introduces the formal and topical innovations that African cinema has experienced since its inception in the 1960s. Sections will explore, among others, Nollywood, sci-fi, and ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 2235, COML 2235, PMA 2435

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17948 ENGL 2935   SEM 101

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ENGL 2951
Poetry's Image

Where do we get our images of poets, and of poetry? Along with the images we find in poems themselves, how do poetry and poets figure in fiction and film, in music and popular culture? How do such figures ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 2251

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9236 ENGL 2951   SEM 101

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ENGL 3110
Old English

English has a recorded history longer and more variable than any other language, including poetry and prose as skillful as writings in any period. While learning the language (especially in the first half ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ENGL 6110, MEDVL 3110, MEDVL 6110

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3607 ENGL 3110   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Morrill Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Galloway, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19129 ENGL 3110   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Galloway, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ENGL 3115
Video and New Media: Art, Theory, Politics

The course will offer an overview of video art, alternative documentary video, and digital installation and networked art. It will analyze four phases of video and new media: (1) the development of video ... view course details

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  • 18492 ENGL 3115   SEM 101

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ENGL 3240
Blood Politics: Comparative Renaissance Drama

Blood is everywhere. From vampire shows to video games, our culture seems to be obsessed with it. The course examines the power of "blood" in the early modern period as a figure that continues to capture ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 3240

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10702 ENGL 3240   SEM 101

  •  
    • MW Morrill Hall 107
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lorenz, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3360
American Drama and Theatre

Explores major American playwrights from 1900 to 1960, introducing students to American theatre as a significant part of modern American cultural history. We will consider the ways in which theatre has ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3360, PMA 3757

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18210 ENGL 3360   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3390
Jane Austen

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that students who have read Jane Austen must be in want of an opportunity to continue that delicious experience, and that those who have not read her novels should. ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19127 ENGL 3390   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3500
The High Modernist Tradition

Critical, historical and interdisciplinary study of major works by Joyce, Woolf, Conrad, Forster, Lawrence, Eliot, Yeats, Wilde, Hardy, and Hopkins. The emphasis will be on the joy of close reading of ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19162 ENGL 3500   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3505
Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes

This course offers an opportunity to read in depth two major writers of the twentieth century, Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston.  Friends and one-time collaborators in the New York City of the 1920s, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3503, ASRC 3705

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19305 ENGL 3505   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3560
Thinking from a Different Place: Indigenous Philosophies

The Western nation-state has failed to solve the two most pressing, indeed catastrophic, global problems: poverty and climate change. This failure is due to the inability of national policy to imagine ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 3560, AMST 3562

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9272 ENGL 3560   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3591
Kids Rule! Children's Popular Culture

How is the figure of the child constructed in popular culture? When and to what degree do children participate in the construction of these representations? This course surveys a variety of contemporary ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 3591

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19018 ENGL 3591   LEC 001

  •  
    • MW Sibley Hall 101
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Juffer, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3678
Diasporas, Disasters, and Dissent: Re-Thinking Puerto Rican Studies in the 20th and 21st Centuries

"Foreign in a domestic sense" is the perplexing way that the Supreme Court of the United States chose to define Puerto Rico's status in the so-called "Insular Cases" of the early 20th century. Written ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3679, LSP 3678, SPAN 3675

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20033 ENGL 3678   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Morrill Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hey-Colon, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3742
Africans and African Americans in Literature

When an African and an African American meet, solidarity is presumed, but often friction is the result.  In this course, we will consider how Africans and African Americans see each other through literature.  ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3732, ASRC 3742, SHUM 3742

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19031 ENGL 3742   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3760
World Poetry of the Pluriverse: Regional Forms and Global Readers

How do poems travel in the world? How does the world travel in poems? In this seminar, we'll read global case studies in the ways poems can sanctify or protest territorial and linguistic borders, as well ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19030 ENGL 3760   SEM 101

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ENGL 3795
Communicating Climate Change

There is a lot of consensus about the science of climate change. But many members of the public remain confused or uninformed about the severity of the situation. Some are paralyzed by fear. Others are ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8983 ENGL 3795   SEM 101

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ENGL 3820
Narrative Writing

This course focuses upon the writing of fiction or related narrative forms. May include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, completion of writing assignments and prompts, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3327 ENGL 3820   SEM 101

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12041 ENGL 3820   SEM 102

    • TR Uris Hall 312
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kleeman, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18975 ENGL 3820   SEM 103

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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ENGL 3840
Poetry Writing

This course focuses upon the writing of poetry. May include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, completion of writing assignments and prompts, and workshop peer review ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3328 ENGL 3840   SEM 101

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12263 ENGL 3840   SEM 102

    • TR Uris Hall 254
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rosenberg, D

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ENGL 3903
Remembering Socialism: Literature and Film After the End of History

More than thirty years after the end of the Soviet Union, we have the distance needed to view the twentieth-century state socialist project from a historical perspective–even as Cold War tropes are revived ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 3012, GERST 3612, HIST 3012

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11540 ENGL 3903   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3911
Literature, Art, and the Environment

This course examines how philosophical, architectural, filmic, and literary practices shape our understanding of place and space, engaging with theories of mapping, spatiality, and the built environment. ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 3111

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20430 ENGL 3911   SEM 101

  •  
    • T Uris Hall G20
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Walker, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 3941
Political Journalism

This course will explore the traditional dynamic and norms of political press coverage in the United States, and the impact of those patterns on both the government and the nation; some of the ways longstanding ... view course details

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  • 11456 ENGL 3941   LEC 080

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ENGL 4020
Literature as Moral Inquiry

What can literary works, especially novels, tell us about moral issues? Should they be seen as suggesting a form of moral inquiry similar to the kind of philosophical discussion we get in, say, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19022 ENGL 4020   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4030
Poetry in Process

Many distinguished poets have taught at Cornell. In this course we'll focus on three, all of them widely acclaimed: A. R. Ammons, Alice Fulton, Ishion Hutchinson. A. R. Ammons is best known for charting ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4030

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: A. R. Ammons, Alice Fulton, Ishion Hutchinson.

  • 20091 ENGL 4030   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4240
Metamorphoses in Renaissance Literature and Culture

Stories of transformation have been central to literary traditions for thousands of years, but these tales of shape-shifting took on a special life in the English Renaissance, when Ovid's Metamorphoses ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: COML 4242

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19046 ENGL 4240   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19049 ENGL 4240   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rosenberg, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ENGL 4382
Paul de Man

This course studies major works from the great 20th century literary theorist Paul de Man, one of the founders of deconstruction. We will read carefully works from across his career, including broader ... view course details

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  • 19694 ENGL 4382   SEM 101

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ENGL 4625
Contemporary Native American Fiction

If you haven't read contemporary U.S. American Indian fiction, then it might be fair to ask how much you know about the United States, its origins and its current condition. Since the 1960s, American Indians ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 4625, AMST 4627

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9274 ENGL 4625   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4675
The Environmental Imagination in American Literature

This course focuses on works that exemplify environmental consciousness—a sense that humans are not the center of the world and that to think they are may have catastrophic consequences for humans themselves. ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 4675

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19148 ENGL 4675   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19149 ENGL 4675   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hutchinson, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ENGL 4696
Political Violence in Contemporary Fiction: Silence as Compassion or Complicity

This course examines contemporary works of fiction that depict episodes of political violence between WWII and today. During this period, there have been 344 conflicts that have killed 500 or more people, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 6694, SHUM 4694, SHUM 6694

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19727 ENGL 4696   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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ENGL 4705
Human-Centered Design and Engaged Media

This StudioLab course connects critical design teams with researchers, NGOs, and nonprofits working on human rights, public health, and environmental and land rights in the US and abroad. Practicing methods ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 4281, INFO 4940, INFO 6940

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5837 ENGL 4705   DES 501

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4800
Advanced Poetry Writing

This course is intended for creative writers who have completed  ENGL 3840 and wish to refine their poetry writing. It may include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12264 ENGL 4800   SEM 101

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ENGL 4801
Advanced Narrative Writing

This course is intended for narrative writing students who have completed ENGL 3820 and wish to refine their writing. It may include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4877 ENGL 4801   SEM 101

    • W Corson-Mudd A305
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Viramontes, H

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ENGL 4820
Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Seminar

The most studied and written about work in Western Literature outside the Bible, Hamlet according to Harold Bloom, is our secular savior and our ambassador to death. This course centers on a close reading ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PMA 4670

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18221 ENGL 4820   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4850
Reading for Writers

Reading for Writers examines literary works through the eyes of a writer, focusing on the craft of literature. Topics vary with each section and semester and may focus on fiction, poetry, or both. Please ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Salvation, Saviors, and other Failures

  • 19171 ENGL 4850   SEM 101

  •  
    • W Rand Hall 304
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Quinonez, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 4912
Black Women's Autobiography in the 21st Century WritingHerStory

Black women first began to shape the genre of autobiography during antebellum era slavery. They were prolific in developing the genre of autobiography throughout the twentieth century, to the point of ... view course details

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  • 19185 ENGL 4912   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Africana Ctr B01
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Richardson, R

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ENGL 4930
Honors Essay Tutorial I

Students should secure a thesis advisor by the end of the junior year and should enroll in that faculty member's section of ENGL 4930. Students enrolling in the fall will automatically be enrolled in a ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one discussion and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4810 ENGL 4930   DIS 201

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lorenz, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    If your faculty member does not have a section listed, please contact english_dept@cornell.edu.

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  •  3329 ENGL 4930   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Juffer, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •  4272 ENGL 4930   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Raskolnikov, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •  4273 ENGL 4930   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hu Pegues, J

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  •  4274 ENGL 4930   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hutchinson, I

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  •  4275 ENGL 4930   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Gilbert, R

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  •  4276 ENGL 4930   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rosenberg, J

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  •  4277 ENGL 4930   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Cohn, E

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  •  4779 ENGL 4930   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hanson, E

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  •  4278 ENGL 4930   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Frazier, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4279 ENGL 4930   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Galloway, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4280 ENGL 4930   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kalas, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4281 ENGL 4930   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lorenz, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4282 ENGL 4930   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Warren, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4283 ENGL 4930   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Braddock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  4284 ENGL 4930   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Levine, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  6025 ENGL 4930   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Caruth, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  6106 ENGL 4930   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Attell, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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ENGL 4940
Honors Essay Tutorial II

This course is the second of a two-part series of courses required for students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in English. The first course in the series is ENGL 4930 Honors Essay Tutorial I. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3330 ENGL 4940   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hanson, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ENGL 4950
Independent Study

Independent reading course in topics not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course work. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3331 ENGL 4950   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Levine, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6084 ENGL 4950   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Cohn, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6099 ENGL 4950   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lorenz, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6109 ENGL 4950   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Schwarz, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6115 ENGL 4950   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Zacher, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12019 ENGL 4950   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Gilbert, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12033 ENGL 4950   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hu Pegues, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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ENGL 6000
Colloquium for Entering Students

An introduction to practical and theoretical aspects of graduate English studies, conducted with the help of weekly visitors from the Literatures in English department. There will be regular short readings ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3332 ENGL 6000   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6110
Old English

English has a recorded history longer and more variable than any other language, including poetry and prose as skillful as writings in any period. While learning the language (especially in the first half ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ENGL 3110, MEDVL 3110, MEDVL 6110

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3679 ENGL 6110   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Morrill Hall 110
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Galloway, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19132 ENGL 6110   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Galloway, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

ENGL 6235
Making Use of Renaissance Literature

English Renaissance poetry boasted a classically inspired commitment to "pleasure and profit," but a cognate concern with utility and experience permeated both literature the vernacular technologies of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19179 ENGL 6235   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6330
Animals, Affect, and Climate: The Counterhuman Imaginary

This course juxtaposes core strains of current posthumanist theory—new materialism or "thing theory," the "affective turn," ecocriticism or environmental humanities, and literary animal studies. Using ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18972 ENGL 6330   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6382
Paul de Man

This course studies major works from the great 20th century literary theorist Paul de Man, one of the founders of deconstruction. We will read carefully works from across his career, including broader ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 19735 ENGL 6382   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6410
Women Writers in North America, 1830-1930

Not quite a survey, this course investigates several terms that its title might obscure. Drawing on theoretical constructions of gender, genre, race, and history, the course considers the historical conditions ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19239 ENGL 6410   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6554
Modernist Fiction and the Erotics of Style

"I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me," the critic Roland Barthes once wrote. How do we take pleasure in a text, even when it appears to betray us? How do we speak of the erotics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 6554, LGBT 6445

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19008 ENGL 6554   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6560
Politics and Joy in Black Women's Writing

This course will look at how Black women writers negotiated enslavement, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow era segregation while also managing to find avenues of joy, escapism, and a certain kind of freedom ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 6561

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19177 ENGL 6560   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6663
Latinx Field Formations and The Politics of Transformative Study

How do social justice and decolonial movements transform our habits of study and our systems of valuation? This course will examine the emergence of Latinx Studies as a field, paying careful attention ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19228 ENGL 6663   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 6694
Political Violence in Contemporary Fiction: Silence as Compassion or Complicity

This course examines contemporary works of fiction that depict episodes of political violence between WWII and today. During this period, there have been 344 conflicts that have killed 500 or more people, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 4696, SHUM 4694, SHUM 6694

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19726 ENGL 6694   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ENGL 6791
Acoustic Horizons

The course will explore the philosophy, psychoanalysis, and politics of sound along the artistic interface of cinema, video, performance, and new media art.  From analysis of synchronization of sound and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 6791

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19163 ENGL 6791   SEM 101

  •  
    • W Uris Hall 438
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Murray, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7800
MFA Seminar: Poetry

The MFA poetry seminar is a required course for MFA poetry students. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3547 ENGL 7800   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7801
MFA Seminar: Fiction

The MFA fiction seminar is a required course for all MFA fiction students. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3548 ENGL 7801   SEM 101

  •  
    • T White Hall 104
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kleeman, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7850
Reading for Writers

In general, Reading for Writers examines literary works through the eyes of a writer, focusing on the craft of literature. While the class is geared toward MFA students, all graduate students are welcome ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Wonderful

  • 19112 ENGL 7850   SEM 101

  •  
    • R White Hall B06
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Van Clief-Stefanon, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7880
Literary Small Publishing

In this course, we'll build the skills necessary to edit and publish a small magazine and will learn how to produce the kind of popular critical writing that drives literary conversation outside of academia. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11186 ENGL 7880   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7910
Article Writing Seminar

This workshop will take students through the process of writing and revising an academic article. We will begin by introducing the genre of the article and its key components (central claims, methodological ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 19180 ENGL 7910   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ENGL 7940
Directed Study

This course gives students the opportunity to work with a selected instructor to pursue special interests or research not treated in regularly scheduled courses. After getting permission of the instructor, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4371 ENGL 7940   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Cohn, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    If your faculty member does not have a section listed, please contact english_dept@cornell.edu.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9950 ENGL 7940   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hu Pegues, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12513 ENGL 7940   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Frazier, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12543 ENGL 7940   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Gilbert, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12559 ENGL 7940   IND 605

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Levine, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12576 ENGL 7940   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Fridlund, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19906 ENGL 7940   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Warren, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21381 ENGL 7940   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Rosenberg, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21482 ENGL 7940   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hutchinson, I

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21593 ENGL 7940   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Terhmina, I

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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ENGL 7950
Group Study

This course should be used for an independent study in which a small group of students works with one member of the graduate faculty. After getting permission of the instructor, students should contact ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3549 ENGL 7950   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • McCullough, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    If your faculty member does not have a section listed, please contact english_dept@cornell.edu.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6085 ENGL 7950   SEM 102

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ngugi, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9664 ENGL 7950   SEM 103

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Schwarz, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9907 ENGL 7950   SEM 104

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Warren, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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ENGL 7960
Placement Seminar

This seminar will help prepare graduate students for the academic job market. Though students will study sample materials from successful job applicants, much of the seminar will function as a workshop, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  4781 ENGL 7960   SEM 101

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person