Courses

Readings in English translation of works of Chinese fiction from the perspective of literary history of the twentieth century. The course will introduce the major literary movements, trends, concerns, and debates through the close study of individual works.

A beginner studio course in modern dance techniques with emphasis on developing fundamental movement skills.

An intermediate studio course in the modern dance idioms with emphasis on increased movement range, control, and complexity.

An advanced studio course in the modern dance idiom with emphasis on performance style and quality.

Selected plays from the late nineteenth century to the present. The thematic focus of this course and the texts studied vary each semester. Students may take this course twice for credit, if the works studied are different.

An examination of ideas of enlightenment and science, the development of secular philosophy, and the consequences of the political and industrial revolution for literature, thought, and art from the eighteenth through twentieth centuries. Topics will include the effects of the encounter with Asian and African civilizations and the concept of "post-modern."

This course deals with the major political, social, economic, and ideological developments in European history, emphasizing: the impact of the French and Industrial Revolutions; liberalism, nationalism, socialism, and feminism; the revolution of 1848; the unification of Italy and Germany; imperialism; the rise of communism, fascism, and Nazism; and the origins and impact of the two world wars.

This course deals with the major political, social, economic, and ideologicaldevelopments in European history, emphasizing: the impact of the French and Industrial Revolutions; liberalism, nationalism, socialism, and feminism; therevolution of 1848; the unification of Italy and Germany; imperialism; the rise of communism, fascism, and Nazism; and the origins and impact of the two worldwars.

This course deals with the major political, social, economic, and ideological developments in European history, emphasizing: the impact of the French and Industrial Revolutions; liberalism, nationalism, socialism, and feminism; the revolution of 1848; the unification of Italy and Germany; imperialism; the rise of communism, fascism, and Nazism; and the origins and impact of the two world wars.

Intended for students who have an elementary knowledge of Greek and wish to improve their ability to converse. Recommended especially for students in GRKMD 203 or 204 who come from homes where Greek is not spoken.