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ENGLISH 398R: Revision and Development of a Paper

Students revise and develop a paper under the supervision of a faculty member with a view to possible publication.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr | Units: 4-5 | Repeatable for credit

ENGLISH 398W: Orals and Dissertation Workshop

For third- and fourth-year graduate students in English. Strategies for studying for and passing the oral examination, and for writing and researching dissertations and dissertation proposals. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr | Units: 2 | Repeatable for credit

ENGLISH 399: Thesis

For M.A. students only. Regular meetings with thesis advisers required.
| Repeatable for credit

ENGLISH 802: TGR Dissertation

Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum | Units: 0 | Repeatable for credit

ENGLISH 142B: The Films of Woody Allen

(English majors and others taking 5 units, register for English 142B.) Allen as one of the most influential, prolific, and controversial filmmakers. His comic vision, attitudes towards sex and gender relations, and cultural importance. The development of his career and work.
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum

ENGLISH 199: Senior Independent Essay

Open, with department approval, to seniors majoring in non-Honors English who wish to work throughout the year on a 10,000 word critical or scholarly essay. Applicants submit a sample of their expository prose, proposed topic, and bibliography to the Director of Undergraduate Studies before preregistration in May of the junior year. Each student accepted is responsible for finding a department faculty adviser. May be repeated for credit.
| Repeatable for credit

ENGLISH 261B: East Goes West: Transnational Asia/Pacific Spatial Geographies

East goes west as a metaphor to invoke the conceptions of fantasy and desire that play out in transnational scope. What attracts diasporic Asian/American subjects to the locations that they travel to, whether it be an identified homeland with which a character attaches a strong affinity, or to a new country where the promise of economic possibilities await?
Instructors: Sohn, S. (PI)

ENGLISH 262B: Biography and Life Writing

Study of the psychological, moral and legal issues surrounding the representation of an individual's life experience, achievement, and cultural situation. Insight into ways in which psychoanalysis, feminist theory and post-colonial studies affect understanding biographies and life writing. Study of key texts in the genre like Nabokov's Speak Memory, Cellini's Autobiography, Nissim Rejwan's The Last Jews in Baghdad, and Sherifa Zuhur's Asmahan's Secrets.

ENGLISH 280: Art. Religion, and the Quest for Faith: Four Great Modern Novels

Four acknowledged masterpieces of the last two decades by four of the world's most influential modern novelists. Emphasis is on the nature of the emerging global culture, the place of art, and the quest for faith in modern times. Texts are My Name is Red, Pamuk; The Satanic Verses, Rushdie; Disgrace, Coetzee; and 2666, Bolano.

ENGLISH 304: The Great Age of the English Essay: Addison to DeQuincey

How this characteristic form of 18th-century literature was responsible for the making of the middle class and forging its taste and values through personal reflections, social critique, and a multiplicity of styles including the confessional and the parodic. The context of Enlightenment and Romantic culture including politics, print culture, social life, and manners.
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