ENGL 4468 - Modern Poetry
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Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Summer 2024
This course studies the diverse themes and forms of poetry written across the 20th and 21st centuries. From structured forms to free verse, from songs to sonnets, from private lyrics to public commemorations, from the intimacy of feelings to political anthems, from grief to joy, modern poetry bears witness to how we felt and how the world transformed across the turmoil and turbulence of these centuries we call modern.
HUMN 1110 - Introduction to Humanities: Literature 1
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Fall 2019
Introduces students to works from the major Western literary periods (Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque) from the 8th c. BC to the early 17th c. AD comparatively, i.e., outside their national literary boundaries. Theorizes interdisciplinary, genre studies, periodization, comparativism, thematology, hermeneutics, criticism, etc. May be taken separately from HUMN 1120.
HUMN 1120 - Introduction to Humanities: Literature 2
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Spring 2019
Introduces students to works from the major Western literary periods (Baroque, Enlightenment, Romanticism, Realism, Modernism) from the 17th- through the 20th-centuries comparatively, i.e., outside their national literary boundaries. Theorizes interdisciplinarity, genre studies, periodization, comparativism, thematology, hermeneutics, criticism.May be taken separately from HUMN 1110.
HUMN 1210 - Introduction to Humanities: Art and Music 1
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Fall 2020 / Fall 2021
Examines the major artistic and musical works in the Western tradition from ancient Greece through the 16th century in their larger historical, interdisciplinary, and theoretical ("aesthetic") contexts. May be taken separately from HUMN 1220.
HUMN 1220 - Introduction to Humanities: Art and Music 2
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Spring 2021 / Spring 2022
Examines the major artistic and musical works in the Western tradition from the 17th century to 21st-century post-modernism in their larger historical, interdisciplinary, and theoretical ("aesthetic") contexts. May be taken separately from HUMN 1210.
HUMN 2000 - Methods and Approaches to the Humanities
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Fall 2018
Provides a transition from the introductory courses to the upper-division courses. Introduces the various technical methods and topics encountered in the department's comparative, interdisciplinary upper-division courses, including cultural studies, rhetoric, translation, hermeneutics, word/image studies.
HUMN 3092 - Studies in Humanities
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Spring 2018 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Summer 2024
Students should check with the department for specific semester offerings. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours, provided the specific offerings vary.
HUMN 3093 - Topics in Humanities
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Spring 2019 / Fall 2024
Students should check with the department for specific semester offerings. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours, provided the specific offerings vary.
HUMN 3660 - The Postmodern
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Summer 2018 / Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Spring 2024
Analyzes the cultural and critical practices as well as the thought that defines the postmodern period at the end of 20th century.
