Fall 2018

M 3:00pm - 5:45pm, Barker 269 (FAS) Leah Price Reading-list to be determined in consultation with seminar members will include Austen, Brontë, Thackeray, Gaskell, Dickens, Collins, Trollope, read against both contemporaneous and new criticism and theory...

T Th 10:30am - 11:45am, Sever 308 (FAS) Leah Price How and why the novel became the central genre of modern culture. Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Gaskell, North and South, Dickens, Bleak House, Thackeray, Vanity Fair, Trollope, The Warden, and Eliot...

M 3-5:45, Yenching Library 213 (FAS) Si Nae Park This course is for graduate students and advanced undergraduate students interested in the book from pre-20th-century Korea. With a focus on the “vernacular book” (i.e., books within which the Korean...

T 12:00pm - 2:45pm, 2 Arrow 318 (FAS) Jeffrey Hamburger In a networked age, diagrams are everywhere. From philosophy, semiotics and computer science to the burgeoning field of graphics, diagrams visualize knowledge in critical ways. This seminar will look...