The course will be organized around various attempts to reinterpret the Judeo/Christian God, and to determine in what sense, if at all, such a God is still a living God.
Professor Ken Hiltner surveys nearly 5000 thousand years of literature in order to explore the literary history of the relationship we have with our planet.
Each lecture in this series focuses on a single play by Shakespeare, and employs a range of different approaches to try to understand a central critical question about it.
This course will compare and contrast the Greek, Medieval, and modern worlds, as reflected in their greatest literature...
This course examines major works by Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Faulkner, exploring their interconnections on three analytic scales...
Most human lives contain major turning points: crises that transform an individual’s future development...
Works by major British authors representative of the romantic, Victorian, and modern periods.
In "The American Novel Since 1945" students will study a wide range of works from 1945 to the present.
Critical examination of major and selected minor writers from the colonial period through Hawthorne and Melville.
This course focuses on Shakespeare’s later plays beginning with Measure for Measure and ending with The Tempest.