The 2018-2019 Course Catalogue is available to the Harvard Community on my.harvard.edu.
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FALL 2018
For your convenience, here is a downloadable 2018 Fall Schedule (organized by course number and by weekly schedule).
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COURSE NUMBER and TITLE |
INSTRUCTOR |
Date/Time |
Room |
| COMPLIT 107/YIDDISH 107: The Politics of Yiddish | Saul Noam Zaritt | Wed/12-2PM | Dana-Palmer 102 |
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COMPLIT 113: Existential Fictions: From Saint Augustine to Jean-Paul Sartre and Beyond |
Thurs/3-5PM |
Barker 024 | |
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COMPLIT 121: From the 1001 Nights to the Arabian Nights: Adaptation, Transformation, Translation |
Thurs/12-2:30PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 133: Shakespeare and the Globe |
Wed/3-5PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 179/JEWISHST 179: Ghostwriters and Ventriloquists: Postwar Jewish American Culture |
Fri/12-2PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 201/RS 201/GERMAN 291: Questions of Theory |
Fri/9:45-11:45AM |
Barker 114 | |
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COMPLIT 211/HDS 3802: Mysticism and Literature |
Mon/3-5:45PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 244: On Imagination: From Plato to Castoriadis |
Wed/12-2PM |
Barker 218 | |
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COMPLIT 255: Dysfunctional Family as National Allegory in the Middle Eastern Novel |
Thurs/3-5PM |
38 Kirkland 208 | |
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COMPLIT 299AR: Comparative Literature in Theory and Practice |
Tues/9:45-11:45AM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 343 AA, BA, CA: Professing Literature |
Tue 6-8pm |
Dana-Palmer 102 |
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COURSE NUMBER and TITLE |
INSTRUCTOR |
Date/Time |
Room |
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COMPLIT 211/HDS 3802: Mysticism and Literature |
Mon/3-5:45PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 299AR: Comparative Literature in Theory and Practice |
Tues/9:45-11:45AM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 343 AA, BA, CA: Professing Literature |
Tue 6-8pm |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
| COMPLIT 107/YIDDISH 107: The Politics of Yiddish | Saul Noam Zaritt | Wed/12-2PM | Dana-Palmer 102 |
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COMPLIT 244: On Imagination: From Plato to Castoriadis |
Wed/12-2PM |
Barker 218 | |
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COMPLIT 133: Shakespeare and the Globe |
Wed/3-5PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 121: From the 1001 Nights to the Arabian Nights: Adaptation, Transformation, Translation |
Thurs/12-2:30PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 | |
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COMPLIT 113: Existential Fictions: From Saint Augustine to Jean-Paul Sartre and Beyond |
Thurs/3-5PM |
Barker 024 | |
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COMPLIT 255: Dysfunctional Family as National Allegory in the Middle Eastern Novel |
Thurs/3-5PM |
38 Kirkland 208 | |
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COMPLIT 201/GER 291/ROM-STD 201: Questions of Theory |
Fri/9:45-11:45AM |
Barker 114 | |
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COMPLIT 179/JEWISHST 179: Ghostwriters and Ventriloquists: Postwar Jewish American Culture |
Fri/12-2PM |
Dana-Palmer 102 |
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CROSS LISTED COURSES: alphabetically by course level |
INSTRUCTOR |
Date/Time |
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AESTHINT 15: Elements of Rhetoric |
Tu/Thu 12-1.15PM |
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AESTHINT 50: Literature and Medicine |
Wed/3-5.45PM |
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CULTBLF 22: The Ancient Greek Hero: Mythology and Facing Death |
Mon/Wed/12-1.15PM |
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CULTBLF 40: Popular Culture and Modern China |
Mon/Wed/10.30-11.45AM |
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ENGLISH 242: English Enlightenment: Foundations of the Modern |
Wed/12-2.45PM |
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FRENCH 176: World Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Francophonie and Creolization: Reading in Context |
Tue/12-2.45PM |
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FRSEMR 33C: Borges, Garcia Marquez, Bolano and Other Classics of Modern Latin American Fiction and Poetry |
Mon/3-5PM |
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FRSEMR 61O: Global Crime Fiction: Tackling Crime, Corruption, and Social Disintegration |
Tue/6-8PM |
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FRSEMR 62O: Who is a Fascist? Culture and Politics on the Radical Right |
Thurs/9-11AM |
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GERMAN 151: Kafka in Context |
Tue/Thu/12-1.15PM |
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HUMAN 11B: The Art of Listening |
Tue/12-1.15PM |
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HUMAN 12: Essential Works in World Literature |
Mon/3-5PM |
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SPANSH 232: About the End of the World: Crises of Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary Culture and Theory |
Thurs/3-5.45PM |
SPRING 2019
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COURSE LIST and Title: |
INSTRUCTOR |
Date/Time |
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COMPLIT 97: Sophomore tutorial |
Annette Lienau |
Fri/12-2PM |
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COMPLIT 137: Child Sacrifice, Pros and Cons |
TTh/10:30-11:45AM |
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COMPLIT 162: Homer and Beyond: Theory and Comparative Methods in Studying Oral Traditions |
Mon/12-2PM |
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COMPLIT 174/GERMAN 174: Realism, Fantasy, and the Grotesque: Hoffmann and Balzac |
Thurs/12-2PM |
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COMPLIT 191: W.G. Sebald's Intertextuality |
Wed/12-2PM |
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COMPLIT 193: What's Love Got to Do with It? Love Poetry of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance |
MWF/9-10:15AM |
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COMPLIT 214: The Literature of Islands |
Thurs/3-5PM |
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COMPLIT 217/GSD/RLL 2XX: 15 Things (A Secret History of Italian Design) |
TBD |
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COMPLIT 226: Peripheral Modernisms |
Mon/3-5PM |
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COMPLIT 231: Living the Lives of Others (GSGE course) |
Wed/3-5PM |
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COMPLIT 264: Thinking and Writing Transculturally |
Tues/9:45-11:45AM |
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COMPLIT 272: Ritual Poetics |
Wed/6-8PM |
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COMPLIT 343 AB, BB, CB: Professing Literature |
Tue 6-8pm |
Cross Listed Courses for Spring 2019