Courses
Here are the courses offered in Comparative Literature by term. Please check here often for up-to-date information on course meeting times and course availability, as these can change. Course descriptions can be found on the Registrar's site.
Fall 2017
- COLT 01: Read The World - (LIT or INT/CI) - Washburn - 11
- COLT 10.07: Characters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown - (LIT/W) - LaGuardia - 12
- COLT 39.02: Literary Fairy Tales - (LIT/W) - Canepa - 12
- COLT 40.01/ENG 54.15: History of the Book - (LIT/W) - Halasz - 2
- COLT 49.06/INTS 17.09: Multilingualism and its Others - (SOC) - Komska - 10A
- COLT 51.01/AAAS 51/ENGL 53.16: Masterpieces of Literature from Africa - (LIT or INT/W) - Coly - 2A
- COLT 57.09/FRIT 35.02/INTS 17.10: Fascisms - Parati - (INT) - 2
- COLT 62.03: Zombies, Cyborgs, and Clones in Dystopian Fiction and Film - (INT/LIT) - Emily Kane - 2
- COLT 66.01: What is Psychoanalysis - (LIT or INT/W) - Kritzman - 2A
- COLT 72.01: Global Literary Theory - (LIT/CI) - COLY- 3A
Winter 2018
- COLT 07.15: Order and Chaos: Carnivals and Wild Celebrations (LIT) - Smolin - 12
- COLT 10.01/INTS 17.11: Strange Natives, Strange Women: The Uninvited Others of European Literature - (LIT/W) - Kopper - 11
- COLT 19.01/CLST 40: Translation Theory and Practice (LIT or INT/W) - Otter - 10
- COLT 35.01/*ARAB 62.02: The Arabian Nights East and West (LIT or INT/NW) - Kadhim - 2
- COLT 53.02/*AMES 41.17 Middle Eastern Landscapes: Utopian Sci-Fi, Post-Apocalyptic - El-Ariss - 2A
Spring 2018
- COLT 07.16: From Letters to Email: Epistolary Fictions - Carranza - 10A
- COLT 51.3/AAAS 56: African Political Novel (LIT, NW)- Coly - 2A
- COLT 52.02/FS 42.03/LACS 30.06/ INTS 17.12: New Latin American Cinema (INT) - Spitta/Gemünden - 3A
- COLT 53.03/AMES 41.09: Identity and Representation in the Middle East: narratives of Loss (INT or LIT, NW) - El Ariss - 2A
- COLT 62.04/ENGL 52.06*: Media and Monstrosity (LIT/W) - McCann - 10
Summer 2018
- COLT 40.06: Global Comic Strip (W/Lit) - Chaney - 10A
- COLT 61.01: Art Writing and Writers on Art (ART/W) - O'Rourke - 11
- COLT 64.04: The Sixties (LIT) - Balmer - 2A
Fall 2018
- COLT 01: Read The World - (LIT or INT/CI) - Biron - 11
- COLT 10.16: Flashes of Recognition in Modernist Literature - (LIT/W) - McGillen - 12
- COLT 40.01*/ENG 54.15 History of the Book (LIT/W) - Halasz - 2
- COLT 45: The Quest for Utopia - (INT/W) - Pastor - 10
- COLT 51.01/AAAS 51*/ ENGL 53.16: Masterpieces Literature from Africa - (LIT or INT/LW) - Coly - 2A
- COLT 62.03: Zombie, Clones, and Cyborgs in Dystopian Fiction and Film - (LIT or INT/W) - Kane - 2
- *COLT 64.03/CLST 11.11: War Stories - (LIT or INT/W) - Stewart - 12
- COLT 70.03/ *JWST 26.01/ INTS 17.14: European Jewish Intellectuals - (LIT/W) - Kritzman - 2A
- COLT 72.01: Global Literacy and Cultural Theory - (LIT/CI) - LaGuardia - 2A
Winter 2019
- COLT 07.04: Haunting Memories: The Holocaust and its Representations - Aguado - 11
- *COLT 19/CLST 40: Translation Theory and Practice - (LIT or INT/W) - Otter - 10
- COLT 40.05/GERM 42.05: Material Realities: Material Matters: A Brief History of Paper and Other Writing Surfaces - (Lit or W) - McGillen - 12
- COLT 42.01: Prada, Chanel, Ferrari: History and Literature - Parati - 2
- COLT 49.06/INTS 17.09: Multilingualism and its Others - (SOC) - Komska - 6B
Spring 2019
- COLT 07.xx: Colonial and postcolonial Dialogues - Coly - 2A
- COLT 10.20: Coming to America - Gemünden - 11
- COLT 39.01/*WGSS 51: Memoirs and the work they do - (LIT/W) - Kacandes - 3B
- COLT 53: Rogues, Riddlers, Lovers, and Liars: Love and Death in the Mediterranean - Elhriry - 10
- COLT 57.05/FS 47.07/INT 17.04 : Migration Stories- (INT or ART, Cl) - Spitta & Gemünden - 3A
- COLT 57.08/ WGSS 67.04/INTS 17.08: Humanities and Human Rights (INT or ART,Cl) - Martin - 3A
- COLT 60.01/MUS 13: Literature and Music - (LIT or INT/W) - Kopper - 2
Summer 2019
- COLT 62.02/FILM 41.02: Shades of Noir - (INT or ART/W) - Isenberg - TBD