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Fall 2023 Department: English @Barnard
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INTRODUCTION TO COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Call Number: 00444 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 8:40am-9:55am Location: 302 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 26 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Benjamin M Breyer
THE WRITER'S PROCESS
Day/Time: TR 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: LL018 MILSTEIN CEN
Enrollment: 0 students (18 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: APP REQ: https://writing.barnard.edu/become-writing-fellow
Instructor: Pamela Cobrin
Day/Time: TR 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 113 MILSTEIN CEN
Enrollment: 0 students (18 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: APP REQ: https://writing.barnard.edu/become-writing-fellow
Instructor: Alexandra P Watson
ACADEMIC WRITING INTENSIVE
Call Number: 00449 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: T 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (8 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: BC ONLY, APPLICATION REQUIRED: SEE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Instructor: Wendy C Schor-Haim
THE ART OF THE ESSAY
Day/Time: T 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 12 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: MUST ATTEND FIRST CLASS TO RETAIN PLACE IN IT
Instructor: Vrinda Condillac
Day/Time: W 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 12 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: MUST ATTEND FIRST CLASS TO RETAIN PLACE IN IT
Instructor: Margaret R Ellsberg
Day/Time: M 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 404 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 12 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: MUST ATTEND FIRST CLASS TO RETAIN PLACE IN IT
Instructor: Nina Sharma
FICTION & PERSONAL NARRATIVE
Call Number: 00453 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Elif Batuman
Call Number: 00454 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: 404 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY JUNE 30; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Jhumpa Lahiri
INTRODUCTION TO FICTION WRITING
Call Number: 00459 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 404 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Zaina F Arafat
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY WRITING
Call Number: 00460 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 214 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Brionne Janae
Call Number: 00461 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Catherine Barnett
PLAYWRITING I
Day/Time: M 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Ellen McLaughlin
STORY WRITING
Day/Time: R 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Nellie G Hermann
FICTION WRITING
Day/Time: W 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 406 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Weike Wang
ADVANCED POETRY WRITING
Day/Time: T 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 406 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Patricia S Jones
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Day/Time: TR 11:40am-12:55pm Location: 302 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (14 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: PERMISSION REQUIRED; INST WILL DETRMINE ENRLMT AT 1ST CLASS
Instructor: Daniela Kempf
RHETORICAL CHOICES: PUBLIC SPEAKING
Call Number: 00467 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 10:10am-11:25am Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 11 students (14 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: APP REQ:https://speaking.barnard.edu/become-speaking-fellow
Instructors: Pamela Cobrin and Daniela Kempf
CREATIVE NON-FICTION
Day/Time: T 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: To be announced
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Nina Sharma
SHAKESPEARE IN PERFORMANCE
Call Number: 00504 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 13 students (13 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Patricia D Denison
MAJOR ENGLISH TEXTS I
Day/Time: MW 1:10pm-2:25pm Location: 207 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 12 students (20 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Margaret R Ellsberg
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE MEDICINE
Call Number: 00470 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: T 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 406 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 16 students (15 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Maura L Spiegel
CHAUCER BEFORE CANTERBURY
Day/Time: MW 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 302 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 7 students (28 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Christopher C Baswell
THE ENGLISH COLLOQUIUM
Day/Time: T 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 12 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC ENGLISH MAJORS/FUTURE ENGLISH MAJOR TRANSFR STUDNTS ONLY
Instructor: Atefeh Akbari Shahmirzadi
Day/Time: T 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 12 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC ENGLISH MAJRS/FUTURE ENGLISH MAJR TRANSFR STUDNTS ONLY
Instructor: Rachel Eisendrath
Day/Time: W 10:10am-12:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 9 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: BC ENGLISH MAJRS/FUTURE ENGLISH MAJR TRANSFR STUDNTS ONLY
Instructor: Eugene A Petracca
Day/Time: W 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 9 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: BC ENGLISH MAJRS/FUTURE ENGLISH MAJR TRANSFR STUDNTS ONLY
Instructor: Peter Platt
SHAKESPEARE I
Day/Time: MW 8:40am-9:55am Location: 323 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 46 students (60 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Peter Platt
MILTON
Call Number: 00477 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 409 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 28 students (28 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Achsah Guibbory
THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NOVEL
Call Number: 00478 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 203 Diana Center
Enrollment: 32 students (32 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Monica F Cohen
AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1800
Call Number: 00480 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: MW 1:10pm-2:25pm Location: 302 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 26 students (28 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Lisa Gordis
AMERICAN LITERATURE 1871-1945
Call Number: 00481 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 11:40am-12:55pm Location: 323 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 40 students (40 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Jennie Kassanoff
AMERICAN LITERATURE SINCE 1945
Call Number: 00482 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: MW 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 409 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 24 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Kristin Carter
THE MODERN NOVEL
Day/Time: MW 1:10pm-2:25pm Location: 409 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 28 students (28 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Mary E Cregan
CRITICAL WRITING
Day/Time: M 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 10 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC ONLY; PRIORITY TO BC ENGLISH MAJORS
Instructor: Kristi-Lynn Cassaro
Day/Time: W 10:10am-12:00pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 10 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC ONLY; PRIORITY TO BC ENGLISH MAJORS
Instructor: Jayne Hildebrand
Day/Time: T 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 10 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC ONLY; PRIORITY TO BC ENGLISH MAJORS
Instructor: Andrew L Lynn
Day/Time: T 9:00am-10:50am Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 8 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: BC ONLY; PRIORITY TO BC ENGLISH MAJORS
Instructor: William C Sharpe
MODERNISM
Day/Time: MW 11:40am-12:55pm Location: 324 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 22 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Kristi-Lynn Cassaro
Literary Worldmaking: Two Case
Call Number: 00149 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 214 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 16 students (16 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: Pref to Eng & CPL majors, but open others; Sophomores&above
Instructors: Emily Sun and Rachel Eisendrath
WORLD LITERATURE REVISITED I
Call Number: 00489 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: TR 11:40am-12:55pm Location: 203 Diana Center
Enrollment: 24 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Atefeh Akbari Shahmirzadi
WHAT'S YOUR STORY ANYWAY? - TRAUMA RESIS
Call Number: 00490 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 9:00am-10:50am Location: 404 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Maria D Hinojosa
LATINX AND THE ICE/PRISON INDUSTRIAL COM
Call Number: 00491 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 2:10pm-4:00pm Location: 119 MILSTEIN CEN
Enrollment: 20 students (20 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Maria D Hinojosa
VICTORIAN SCIENCE&SCIFI
Day/Time: TR 10:10am-11:25am Location: 409 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 24 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Jayne Hildebrand
NEW YORK IN TEN OBJECTS
Day/Time: TR 10:10am-12:00pm Location: To be announced
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: APPLY BY AUGUST 1: https://forms.gle/TeohjyFN7N52Qrq68
Instructor: Alexandra C Horowitz
INTRODUCTION TO US LATINX LITERATURE
Call Number: 00494 Points: 3 View in Vergil
Day/Time: MW 11:40am-12:55pm Location: 323 Milbank Hall (Barnard)
Enrollment: 24 students (24 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Kristin Carter
CONTEMPORARY MEDIA THEORY
Day/Time: W 12:10pm-2:00pm Location: LL016 MILSTEIN CEN
Enrollment: 18 students (18 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION REQUIRED
Instructor: Jonathan L Beller
EXOPHONIC WOMEN
Day/Time: TR 2:40pm-3:55pm Location: 302 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 26 students (30 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: PRIORITY TO BC ENGLISH & COMP LIT MAJORS
Instructor: Jhumpa Lahiri
LITERARY APPROACHES TO BIBLE
Call Number: 00503 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: M 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 405 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 14 students (14 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Instructor: Margaret R Ellsberg
SENIOR PROJECT IN CREATIVE WRITING
Call Number: 00497 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 11:00am-12:50pm Location: LL018 MILSTEIN CEN
Enrollment: 0 students (12 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: SUBMIT APPLICATION BY AUGUST 14; SEE DEPT WEBSITE
Instructor: Ken Chen
SPECIAL PROJECT IN ENGLISH
Call Number: 00801 Points: 1 View in Vergil
Enrollment: 0 students (3 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Peter Platt
SENIOR SEMINAR IN ENGLISH
Call Number: 00498 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: R 11:00am-12:50pm Location: 308 Diana Center
Enrollment: 11 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC SENIOR ENGLISH MAJORS ONLY
Instructor: James G Basker
Call Number: 00499 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: T 11:00am-12:50pm Location: To be announced
Enrollment: 13 students (13 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC SENIOR ENGLISH MAJORS ONLY
Instructor: Achsah Guibbory
Call Number: 00500 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 4:10pm-6:00pm Location: 407 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 10 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023 / Full
Notes: BC SENIOR ENGLISH MAJORS ONLY
Instructor: Lisa Gordis
Call Number: 00501 Points: 4 View in Vergil
Day/Time: W 9:00am-10:50am Location: 403 Barnard Hall
Enrollment: 7 students (10 max) as of June 9, 2023
Notes: BC SENIOR ENGLISH MAJORS ONLY
Instructor: William C Sharpe
INDEPENDENT STUDY
Call Number: 00802 Points: 1-4 View in Vergil
Enrollment: 0 students (3 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Ross T Hamilton
Call Number: 00803 Points: 1-4 View in Vergil
Enrollment: 0 students (3 max) as of June 9, 2023
Instructor: Ken Chen
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