Courses
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Title
Description
Instructor
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ENGL 10
Introduction to Literary Study
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Evans (Evans-Ware), Kaaronica
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ENGL 10
Introduction to Literary Study
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Holmes, Taylor
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ENGL 10
Intro to Literary Studies
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Nowicki, Shaun
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ENGL 10
Introduction to Literary Study
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Cai, Qiaoyu
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ENGL 10
Introduction to Literary Study
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Blurton, Heather
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ENGL 10
Introduction to Literary Study
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Reeve, Daniel
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ENGL 10
Intro to Literary Studies
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Gilmore, Timothy
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ENGL 10
Intro to Literary Studies
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces ...
Instructor: Ghosh, Bishnupriya
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ENGL 22
Introduction to Literature and the Environment, Part I: The Western Tradition
Beginning with “The Epic of Gilgamesh”, one of the West’s ...
Instructor: Hiltner, Ken
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ENGL 23
The Climate Crisis: What It Is And What Each of Us Can Do About It
Employing a cultural approach, this course explores why our climate ...
Instructor: Hiltner, Ken
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ENGL 25
Literature and the Information, Media, and Communication Revolutions
How have language, reading, and literature responded to revolutions in ...
Instructor: Liu, Alan
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ENGL 39
Pan-Latinx Literatures of Transformation
Surveys a wide range of literary genres by authors from ...
Instructor: Olguín, Ben
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ENGL 50
Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Literatures
Designed to introduce students to critical approaches to the study ...
See AlsoUndergraduate Course Descriptions | Writing ProgramUndergraduate Advising | Writing ProgramMajor Requirements | UCSB English DepartmentInstructor: Rana, Swati
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ENGL 50
Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Literatures
Designed to introduce students to critical approaches to the study ...
Instructor: Blake, Felice
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ENGL 65AL
Survey of AfroLatinx Literature and Art
Surveys 20th & 21st Century AfroLatinx literature across genre and ...
Guyton Acosta, Kiley
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ENGL 101ML
British Literature before 1500
Introduction to British literature and culture before 1500. Students will ...
Instructor: Reeve, Daniel
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ENGL 103A
American Literature from 1789 to 1900
Introduction to American literature from 1789 to 1900. The organizing ...
Instructor: Maslan, Mark
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ENGL 103SH
The Secret History of Eighteenth-Century Literature
This course looks at the underside of eighteenth-century literature to ...
Instructor: King, Rachael Scarborough
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ENGL 104A
American Literature from 1900 to Present
Introduction to American literature from 1900 to present. The organizing ...
Instructor: Huang, Yunte
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ENGL 104A
American Literature from 1900 to Present
Introduction to American literature from 1900 to present. The organizing ...
Instructor: Huang, Yunte
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ENGL 104LC
Literature, Culture, and Society: the 20th and 21st Century
Modern and postmodern literature by British, Irish, African, Indian, and ...
Instructor: Boscagli, Maurizia
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ENGL 105A
Shakespeare, Poems and Earlier Plays
Major poems and plays of Shakespeare, 1593-1602, including such works ...
Instructor: Fumerton, Patricia
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ENGL 106CW
Catalyst Writing Collective
An introduction to techniques of creative writing, editing, design, presentation, ...
Instructor: Donnelly, Brian
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ENGL 106CW
Catalyst Writing Collective
An introduction to techniques of creative writing, editing, design, presentation, ...
Instructor: Donnelly, Brian
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ENGL 115
Medieval Literature
Survey of medieval English literature, including such texts as Beowulf, ...
Instructor: Blurton, Heather
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ENGL 122NE
Cultural Representations: Nature and the Environment
Perceptions of nature have changed throughout history and vary across ...
Instructor: Gilmore, Timothy
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ENGL 128GN
The focus of this course is less with superheroes and ...
Instructor: Samolsky, Russell
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ENGL 128NA
Native Feminist/2 Spirit Memoir
Explores life stories produced by Indigenous Women, Queer, Trans, and ...
Instructor: Salomón J., Amrah
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ENGL 132PR
Studies in American Writers Philip Roth
Philip Roth was a central and controversial figure in American ...
Instructor: Maslan, Mark
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ENGL 133TL
Transpacific Literature
Looks at the Pacific as the primary location for literary ...
Instructor: Huang, Yunte
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ENGL 134AA
Cultural Poetics of the Asian Americas
Intro course on Asian American literature. Studies a wide range ...
Instructor: Huang, Yunte
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ENGL 134AL
AfroLatinidades Theory and Criticism
This course on literary and cultural studies methodology focuses on ...
Instructor: Olguín, Ben
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ENGL 134CR
Post-Civil Rights African American Literature
Examination of African American literature after the Civil Rights era ...
Instructor: Blake, Felice
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ENGL 134NA
The Body As Archive: Indigeneity, Felt Theory, and Decolonial Ways of Knowing
The Body As Archive: Indigeneity, Felt Theory, and Decolonial Ways ...
Instructor: Waid, Candace
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ENGL 141ME
Global Environmental Literatures: Ecologies of Race and Migration
Critically examines literary and cultural works that address the relationships ...
Instructor: Amin-Hong, Heidi
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ENGL 145
Studies in English Renaissance Literature
The English Renaissance represents a late blossoming of the general ...
Instructor: Andrea, Bernadette
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ENGL 146GB
Games, Books, and Gamebooks
How do we play at stories? How do we use ...
Instructor: Douglass, Jeremy
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ENGL 147AB
Audiobooks and Podcasts
A media history of sound recording literature from phonautogram and ...
Instructor: Douglass, Jeremy
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ENGL 147WT
Media History and Theory
Studies in historical and contemporary media systems including orality, writing, ...
Instructor: King, Rachael Scarborough
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ENGL 149
Decoding Digital Literature (Critical Code Studies)
A cornerstone of criticism and interpretation is the question of ...
Instructor: Douglass, Jeremy
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ENGL 150
Anglo-Irish Literature
This course considers how a series of wishes, lies, and ...
Instructor: Duffy, Enda
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ENGL 159
English Renaissance Printing Practice and Literature
This course investigates how English Renaissance literature was practically, creatively, ...
Instructor: Fumerton, Patricia
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ENGL 165AE
The Graphic Novel: Animals and Ecology
We live in an era, the Anthropocene that is increasingly ...
Instructor: Samolsky, Russell
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ENGL 165NT
Topics In Literature
Studies of topics not limited to a specific author, period, ...
Instructor: Cook, Elizabeth Heckendorn
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ENGL 169
Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama
Such dramatists as Dryden, Etheredge, Wycherly, Congreve, and Sheridan. For ...
Instructor: Cook, Elizabeth Heckendorn
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ENGL 171NH
Neurohumanism
Of what relevance is cognitive neuroscience to literature? This course ...
Instructor: Park, Sowon S
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ENGL 179
British Romantic-Era Writers
Studies major prose and poetic works from this revolutionary age ...
Instructor: Carlson, Julie
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ENGL 192DF
Science Fiction: Dystopian Fiction
Introduces the literary genre of science fiction (SF) through the ...
Instructor: Donnelly, Brian
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ENGL 192FE
Fantasy and Ecology
Explores how fantasy literature imagines the life we share with ...
Instructor: Shewry, Teresa
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ENGL 193
DETECTIVE FICTION
Critical and historical study of fiction from the classic of ...
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary based on instructor. Please check back later ...
Instructor: Donnelly, Brian
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary based on instructor. Please check back later ...
Instructor: Liu, Alan
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary based on instructor. Please check back later ...
Instructor: Maslan, Mark
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary based on instructor. Please check back later ...
Instructor: Olguín, Ben
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary based on instructor. Please check back later ...
Instructor: Rana, Swati
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ENGL 197
Upper-Division Seminar
Content will vary with each instructor. Students will be asked ...
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ENGL 232
Studies in Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature
Course will vary from quarter to quarter.
Instructor: King, Rachael Scarborough