CORE PROGRAM | 2019-2020
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
Fall term
COL1000HF Faculty Seminar/S. Dowling, Friday, 2-4
COL5110HF Post Capitalist Fantasy/E. Cazdyn, Thursday, 11-1
COL5130HF Comparison and “the Human”/U. Esonwanne, Tuesday, 11-1/New – at Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street,JHB Room 715
COL5135HF Climate Genres/E. Jagoe, Monday, 1-3 /New
COL5136HF Space, Place and Power/H. Bahoora, Wednesday, 1-3/New
JFC5025HF Feminism and Postmodernism: Theory and Practice/B. Havercroft, Tuesday, 3-5
JGC1855HF Critical Theory – The French-German Connection/W. Goetschel/Wednesday 3-5
JHL1680HF – Revolutionary Women’s Cultures in East Asia, early to mid 20th century/A. Grewal, Tuesday 1-3
JLE5225HF Passage from History to Fiction/N. Kortenaar , Thursday 3-5 /New
JLV5134HF Theories of the Novel/K. Holland/Friday, 11-1/ New
JOS5019HF Cervantes and Renaissance Humanism/S. Rupp, Thursday, 1-3 /Cancelled
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Spring term
COL5047HS The Two Avant-Gardes/Komaromi, Thursday, 11-1
COL5096HS The Problem of Translation: Historical, Theoretical and Pragmatic Perspectives/M. Revermann, Friday, 12-2
COL5126HS Sports Narrated: Literary and Interdisciplinary Exploration of Sports represented in Textual and Visual Media/A. Sakaki, Tuesday, 10-12/New
COL5138HS Dramaturgy of the Dialectic/R. Comay, Wednesday, 4-6/New at room 418, 4th Floor, Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St George Street
COL5139HS Critical Race Theory/M. Nyquist/Monday, 10-1/New
JFC5105HS Collections of Knowledge: Encyclopedism and Travel Literature, 1500-1800/A. Mostch, Wednesday, 10-12
JFC5129HS Performative Autobiographical Acts: Painted and Photographic Representations of Self in Personal and Political Testimonials/J. LeBlanc, Thursday, 3-5
JHL1282H Comparative Totalitarian Culture/T. Lahusen, Tuesday, 1 -3/New
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Special seminar: COL2100HS Corpus Infinitum: Art and the Possibility of Justice/D. Ferreira da Silva/condensed course from April 13 to May 10, 2020, from 1-4 pm:
April: Monday 13; Wednesday 15; Monday 20; Wednesday 22; Monday 27; Wednesday 29
May: Monday 4 ; Wednesday 6.
COURSE SCHEDULE |2019-2020
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
Fall term:
Monday:
9:30-12:30: PhD Writing Group
1-3: COL5135HF Climate Genres/E. Jagoe
Tuesday:
11-1: COL5130HF Comparison and “the Human”/U. Esonwanne . Location: Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street,JHB Room 715
1-3: JHL1680HF Revolutionary Women’s Cultures in East Asia, early to mid 20th century/A. Grewal
3-5: JFC5025HF Feminism and Postmodernism: Theory and Practice/B. Havercroft
Wednesday:
1-3: COL5136HF Space, Place and Power/H. Bahoora
3-5: JGC1855HF Critical Theory – The French-German Connection/W. Goetschel
Thursday:
11-1: COL5110HF Post Capitalist Fantasy/E. Cazdyn
3-5: JLE5225HF Passage from History to Fiction/N. Kortenaar
Friday:
11-1: JLV5134HF Theories of the Novel/K. Holland
2-4: COL1000HF Faculty Seminar/S. Dowling
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Spring term:
Monday:
10-1: COL5139HS Critical Race Theory/M. Nyquist
Tuesday:
10-12: COL5138HS Sports Narrated: Literary and Interdisciplinary Exploration of Sports represented in Textual and Visual Media/A. Sakaki
1 -3: JHL1282H Comparative Totalitarian Culture/T. Lahusen
Wednesday:
10-12: JFC5105HS Collections of Knowledge: Encyclopedism and Travel Literature, 1500-1800/A. Mostch
4-6: COL5081HS Benjamin’s Arcades Project/R. Comay at Room 418, 4th Floor, Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St George Street
Thursday:
11-1: COL5047HS The Two Avant-Gardes/Komaromi
3-5: JFC5129HS Performative Autobiographical Acts: Painted and Photographic Representations of Self in Personal and Political Testimonials/J. LeBlanc
Friday:
12-2: COL5096HS The Problem of Translation: Historical, Theoretical and Pragmatic Perspectives/M. Revermann
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Special Seminar:
COL2100HS Corpus Infinitum: Art and the Possibility of Justice/D. Ferreira da Silva/condensed course from April 13 to May 10, 2020, from 1-4 pm:
April: Monday 13; Wednesday 15; Monday 20; Wednesday 22; Monday 27; Wednesday 29
May: Monday 4 ; Wednesday 6.
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
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Updated: August 27, 2019
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CORE PROGRAM | 2018-19
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
Fall term
COL1000H Faculty Seminar/Coordinator: U. Esonwanne
COL5018H Gender, Agency, and Life Writing/B. Havercroft
COL5081H Benjamin’s Arcades Project/R. Comay
COL5129H New Addictions/E. Jagoe /New course
COL5133H Comparative Modernisms/H. Bahoora / New course
JGC1855H Critical Theory – The French-German Connection/W. Goetschel
JLA5082H The Rhetoric of Photography/ A. Sakaki
DRA3907HY Collisions and Common Ground: Art – Technology – Performance/P. Kleber
Spring term
COL5033H Visual Portraitures in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives/J. LeBlanc
COL5027H Memory, Trauma, and History/T. Lahusen
COL5117H Freud and Psychoanalysis/J. Zilcosky
COL5124H Public Reading/A. Komaromi
COL5128H Tragedy: Instantiations of a Dramatic Form in Theatre, Philosophy, Opera and Popular Cinema/M. Revermann
COL5131H Non Disclosure Acts/ E. Cazdyn/ New course
JFC1813H Literature of Contact and Anthropological Thought 16th-18th Century/A. Motsch
JLV5135H 1968: The Year of Revolution and Protest/D. Obradovic / New course
COURSE SCHEDULE |2018-2019
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
Fall term:
Mondays:
Tuesdays:
1-3: COL5129H New Addictions/E. Jagoe
3-5: COL5018H Gender, Agency, and Life Writing/B. Havercroft
Wednesdays:
2-4: JGC1855H Critical Theory – The French-German Connection/W. Goetschel
4-6: COL5081H Benjamin’s Arcades Project/R. Comay at Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street, room 418, 4th Floor.
Thursdays:
10-12: COL5133H Comparative Modernisms/H. Bahoora
2-4: JLA5082H The Rhetoric of Photography/ A. Sakaki
Fridays:
1-3: COL1000H Faculty Seminar, The Basis for Comparison/U. Esonwanne
Spring term:
Mondays:
1:30-4: PhD Writing Group
Tuesdays:
9-12: Complit Writing Group for MA & PhD students
12-2-: COL5027H Memory, Trauma, and History/T. Lahusen
2-4: COL5117H Freud and Psychoanalysis/J. Zilcosky
Wednesdays:
10-12: JFC1813H Literature of Contact and Anthropological Thought 16th-18th Century/A. Motsch
1-3:COL5131H Non Disclosure Acts/E. Cazdyn
Thursdays:
10-12: COL5124H Public Reading/A. Komaromi
1-3: COL5033H Visual Portraitures in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives/J. LeBlanc
3-5: JLV5135H 1968: The Year of Revolution and Protest/D. Obradovic
Fridays:
12-3: COL5128H Tragedy: Instantiations of a Dramatic Form in Theatre, Philosophy, Opera and Popular Cinema/M. Revermann
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Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
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Updated: Jan 16, 2019
CORE PROGRAM | 2017-2018
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on the course code to see its description.
FALL TERM
COL1000H Faculty Seminar/Coordinator: U. Esonwanne
COL5012H How Aesthetics Was Made A Science: Reading in Czech and Russian/V. Ambros
COL5016H Art and Politics: Bertolt Brencht, Rober Lepage, Robert Wilson/ /P. Kleber
COL5086H Literature, Culture and Contact in Medieval Iberia/J. Ross
COL5101H Diasporic Cities/ A. Sakaki
COL 5109H Jean-Luc Nancy: Retreating the Aesthetic/J. Ricco
COL5110H Post-Capitalist Fantasy/E. Cazdyn
COL5125H Literature, Trauma, Modernity/J. Zilcosky
JCO5121H Complicity/E. Gunderson
JFC5025H Feminism and Postmodernism: Theory and Practice/B. Havercroft
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SPRING TERM
COL2100H Political Concepts in the Wake of Geontopower/***Special 4-week intensive course offered by visiting Northrop Frye Professor Elizabeth A. Povinelli, Columbia Univeristy | Non-Complit students please contact Complit in early September to register.
COL5033H Visual Portraitures in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives/J. LeBlanc
COL5072H Affinities: Readings of Realism and Radicalism/E. Jagoe
COL5096H The Problem of Translation: Historical, Theoretical and Pragmatic Perspectives/M. Revermann
COL5118H Sovereignty: Hobbes and His 20th and 21st Successors/M. Nyquist
COL 5122H Text and Digital Media /R. Bai cancelled
JCY5116H Freud: Case Histories/R. Comay
JLE5116H Naming the World: Realism Travels the Globe/N. Kortenaar
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COURSE SCHEDULE |2017-2018
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below.
FALL TERM
Mondays
1-3: JFC5025H Feminism and Postmodernism: Theory and Practice/B. Havercroft
3-5: COL5125H Literature, Trauma, Modernity/J. Zilcosky
Tuesdays
10-12: COL5086H Literature, Culture and Contact in Medieval Iberia/J. Ross
2-4: COL5012H How Aesthetics Was Made A Science: Readings in Czech and Russian/V. Ambros
Wednesdays
10-12: COL5016H Art and Politics: Bertolt Brencht, Rober Lepage, Robert Wilson/ /P. Kleber
1-3: COL5110H Post-Capitalist Fantasy/E. Cazdyn
Thursdays
10-12: COL5101H Diasporic Cities/A. Sakaki
1-3:30: JCO5121H Complicity/E. Gunderson, Room 309
3-5: COL 5109H Jean-Luc Nancy: Retreating the Aesthetic/J. Ricco
Fridays
1-4: COL1000H Faculty Seminar/Coordinator: U. Esonwanne
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SPRING TERM
Mondays
1-3: COL5072H Affinities: Readings of Realism and Radicalism/E. Jagoe
Tuesdays
10-1: COL5118H Sovereignty: Hobbes and His 20th and 21st Successors/M. Nyquist
1-3: JCY5116H Freud Case Histories/R. Comay
Wednesdays
9-11: JLE5116H Naming the World: Realism Travels the Globe/N. Kortenaar
11-1: COL 1900H/1910H Text and Digital Media Reading Group
Thursdays
11-1: COL5033H Visual Portraitures in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives/J. LeBlanc
Fridays
12-3: COL5096H The Problem of Translation: Historical, Theoretical and Pragmatic Perspectives/M. Revermann
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Special schedule forCOL2100H Political Concepts in the Wake of Geontopower/E. A. Povinelli
Spring 2018 | Week 1: Monday, January 29, 3-6 and Thursday, February 1, 3-6 | Week 2: Monday, February 5, 3-6 and Thursday, February 7, 3-6 | Week 3: Monday, February 12, 3-6 and Thursday, February 14, 3-6 | Reading Week | Week 4: Monday, February 26, 3-6 and Thursday, March 1, 3-6
Most Comparative Literature courses are taught at the Centre for Comparative Literature, Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Linda Hutcheon Seminar Room (BT319) unless indicated otherwise below. Please click on courses’ codes to see their descriptions.
Updated May 31, 2017
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