Courses

A survey of major British and American dramatists and their European or world context. Repeatable with different emphases for up to nine hours of English credit.

Selected authors with a survey of their works. Recent emphases include Yeats, Wilde, Auden, and Post-World War II British poetry. Repeatable with different emphases for up to nine hours of English credit.

Research, writing, and critical examination of selected topics in the field of modern European history.

An evaluation of English and American short stories, novels, and related criticism.

Cross-disciplinary study of authors and dominant themes in Greek literature and culture. The subject will be announced in advance. May be repeated for credit provided the topic changes. Taught either in Greek or in English as announced by the department.

Studies specific works and narrative techniques of authors such as Foscolo, Verga, Svevo, Pirandello, Moravia, and Eco.

Focuses on specific works or problems in poetic of modern Italian poetry represented by 19th- and 20th-century poets from Foscolo and Leopardi to Montale, Ungaretti, and others.

Study of selected dramatic texts from such authors as Manzoni, Boito, Pirandello, and Fo.

A study of selected American, British, and/or European novels of the modern age.

Students examine the themes, techniques, and literary movements from different culture.