Comparative Literature
- CPLT 110: Introduction to Literary Studies
- Course Description: An introduction to literary studies, combined with an intensive writing approach. From the broad perspective of world literature, consideration of topics such as desire, language, and identity. Fulfills the first-year writing requirement.
- Topics Include: Language and Caribbean Literature
- Frequently Taught By: Graduate Students
- CPLT 190: Freshman Seminar
- Course Description: Topics Vary
- Topics Include: Literature, Democracy and Dramatic Form
- Frequently Taught By: Munia Bhaumik
- CPLT 203: Literature Beyond the Canon
- Course: Description: Texts of popular culture and literary works of ethnic minorities, non-Western writers, and women. Attention to the relationship of these writings to traditional literary forms and content. Fulfills the post-freshman writing requirement.
- Topics Include: Defining Revolution, Coloniality and its Posts
- Frequently Taught By: Munia Bhaumik, graduate students
- CPLT 301: Literary Methods and Critical Theory
- Course Description: An introduction to a specific method of literary criticism or theoretical approach as applied through close textual interpretations. Fulfills GER Advanced Seminar.
- Topics Include: North and South
- Frequently Taught By: Jose Quiroga
- CPLT 389: Special Topics
- Course Description: Lively topical or theoretical approaches to a given set of literary texts or problems. May be repeated for credit when subject varies. Fulfills the post-freshman writing requirement.
- Topics Include: Literature, Race, Politics and Liberty; Forms of Justice: Global Modernity, Inequality; World Literature, Israeli-Palestinian Literature; Latin American Modernities; Literature of Disaster in the Americas; Hemispheric Conversations
- Frequently Taught By: Munia Bhaumick, Tze Yin Teo, Deepika Bahri, Ofra Yeglin, Jose A Quiroga, Valerie Loichot, Stephanie Pridgeon