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Comparative Literature (COLT)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/colt
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH-161; Phone: (213) 740-0102.
A broad introduction to the great works of Western culture from antiquity to 1800.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22005D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 17 of 19 | Heather James | DMC105 |
A comparative study of the Asian aesthetic heritage of poetry, painting, music, and drama; of literary themes, trends, and myths.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22020D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 49 of 50 | Jason Webb | THH301 | ||
22017R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 24 of 25 | Corentin Colin | DMC206 | ||
22021R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Corentin Colin | DMC206 |
Study of health, the body and medicine through literature and culture in comparative fashion. Taught in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the FREN department but may qualify for major credit in COLT. To register, enroll in FREN 372.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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34275D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 15 of 16 | Julie Van Dam | DMC209 | PDF (1199252 MB) |
Literary representations and theories of gender difference. Examines questions of gendered voice in writing and the cultural construction of gender in various periods and cultures.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22037D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 19 | Neetu Khanna | DMC260 |
Studies of the presence and influence of Zen Buddhism and Daoism in Asian literature, with a focus on China and Japan.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22050D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 48 of 49 | Jason Webb | DMC156 | ||
22051R | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Jason Webb | DMC161 | ||
22052R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 23 of 24 | Jason Webb | DMC161 |
Examination of literary and autobiographical texts that raise questions of justice in multicultural societies; links to theories of justice in historical, political, or philosophical contexts.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22045D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 22 of 22 | Olivia C Harrison | THH112 | PDF (727275 KB) |
Analysis of European texts -- literary, musical, philosophical, visual -- that focus on other cultures, as well as of non-European texts dealing with Europe or European cultural forms.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22054D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 9 of 19 | Roberto Diaz | WPH204 | Word (1844613 MB) |
Analysis of the Divina Commedia and other works. Conducted in English. (Duplicates credit in former ITAL 450)
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the ITAL department but may qualify for major credit in COLT. To register, enroll in ITAL 382.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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34439D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 15 of 16 | Ruggero Sciuto | LVL13 | Word (1060002 MB) |
The reciprocal, ideological relations between modes of listening, sounds, music; and literature, film, culture. Examines a range of issues in auditory culture across a broad historical span.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22059D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 19 | Mlondolozi Zondi | THH217 |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22070D | 001 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Julian Gutierrez-Albilla | OFFICE |
Writing of an honors thesis under individual faculty supervision.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22071D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Julian Gutierrez-Albilla | OFFICE |
Workshop in translation; capstone to graduate certificate in Translation Studies.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22103D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 2 of 12 | Gian-Maria Annovi | WPH204 | PDF (1676100 MB) |
Intensive study of a theoretical tradition or critical movement, or of an individual topic or thinker, in literary criticism or theory.
- Note: Postcolonial Thought: Flashpoints and Foundations
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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22088D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 3 of 12 | Neetu Khanna | THH221 |