Section IV-Junior Colloquia

Limited to 20 students, these courses will vary in content. They are intended to introduce students to advanced research and prepare them for their senior seminars and honors theses. Coursework and instruction will build toward a substantial paper of 12-15 pages of sustained inquiry with a research component. Prerequisites: two completed major courses or permission of the instructor. Dist: LIT.

ENGL 61.01 Chaucer: Dream Poems and Troilus
ENGL 61.02 Sound, Music, Literature in Medieval England
ENGL 61.03 Early Modern Literature and the History of Sexuality
ENGL 61.04 Madness, Magic, Metamorphosis: Unstable Character in Early Modern Drama
ENGL 61.05 The Faerie Queene: Speculative Fiction circa 1590
ENGL 61.11 Reel Imaginary: Early American Literature in Film
ENGL 62.01 British Fictions of Revolution
ENGL 62.02 The New Emily Dickinson: After the Digital Turn
ENGL 62.03 Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers
ENGL 62.04 Trauma and Enjoyment in Early American Literature
ENGL 62.05 The Horrors of Survival: American Literatures of Modernity
ENGL 62.12 Jane Austen
ENGL 62.16 Victorian Faces/Facial Politics
ENGL 62.22 Atlantic Slavery/Atlantic Freedom
ENGL 63.01 Modern Jewish American Women Writers
ENGL 63.02 Toni Morrison
ENGL 63.03 Fictions of Finance: For Love or Money
ENGL 63.04 Arts Against Empire: Fictions of Revolution and Solidarity in the Americas
ENGL 63.05 Nobel Prize Writers
ENGL 63.06 The Undead South: Horror and Haunting in U.S. Southern Literature
ENGL 63.07 Cosmopolitanism and the Fictions of Exchange
ENGL 63.08 Electronic Literature
ENGL 63.09 Queer Literatures of Slavery
ENGL 63.10 Contemporary Science Fiction
ENGL 63.11 Race, Sex, Sensation
ENGL 63.12 Labors of Love: Mothering in Chicanx/Latinx and Asian American Communities
ENGL 63.28 Rethinking Frost: Robert Frost in a Declining Landscape
ENGL 63.29 Self, Subject, Photography
ENGL 63.30 Trans Gender Literatures
ENGL 64 Junior Colloquia in Course Group IV
ENGL 64.01 Hysteria, Paranoia, Schizophrenia: The Case Study as Literary Genre
ENGL 64.02 Garden Politics: Literature, Theory, Practice
ENGL 64.03 Deconstruction: An Introduction to the Work of Jacques Derrida
ENGL 64.04 Jacques Lacan and Psychoanalytic Thought
ENGL 64.05 Cultural Analytics
ENGL 64.06 Animal, Vegetable, Medium: Writing Nonhuman Sentience and Communication
ENGL 64.07 Theory Before "Theory
ENGL 64.08 Matters of Life and Death: A Theory Course
ENGL 65.01 Walking
ENGL 65.02 Writing with Algorithms: A Literary Computation Workshop
ENGL 65.06 The Poetry and Rhetoric of Love, from Petrarch to Social Media