Courses

Undergraduate
Reading and Research Undergraduate
Graduate
Reading and Research Graduate
Other
Summer School, Extensions, and Continuing Education

Undergraduate top

2011-12           Utopias and Visions of the Future (Comparative Literature and Culture [CLC] 2110F)
2011-12           Literary Theory (CLC/Sp/Ger 2205G)
2011-12           Postmodernism (CLC 2273F)
2009-11           Literary Theory (CLC/Sp/Ger 2205G)
2009-10           The Culture of the Renaissance (CLC 2240G)
2009-10           Postmodernism (CLC 2273F)
2008-09           Psychology and literature (Comparative Literature and Culture [CLC] 2193G)
2007-08           Utopias and Visions of the Future (CLC 110F)
2007-08           The Grotesque (CLC 120G)
2007-08           The Age of Borges (CLC 492G)
2002-03           Reality and Illusion: Baroque Culture (CLC 250F)
2001-02           The Irrational (CLC 115G)
2000-01           Spanish advanced translation (Sp. 302G)
2000-01           Renaissance Spanish Poetry (Sp. 328F)
2000-01           Introduction to Literary Theory (CLC/Sp. 205G)
1999                Intermediate Spanish (Sp. 020E, intersession)
1999                Love in the Time of Cholera (CLC 291F, intersession)
1998-99           Introduction to Literary Theory (CLC 292G)
1998-99           Research Methods (CLC 292F)
1998-99           Renaissance Spanish Poetry (Sp. 337)
1998-99           On Borges on Fiction (Sp. 402)
1998F              On Creation (CLC 292F)
1997-08           San Juan de la Cruz (Sp. 402F)
1994-95           Drama of the Spanish Golden Age (Sp. 326)
1994-95           Poetry of the Spanish Golden Age (Sp. 337)
1993-99           Comparative Literature and Civilization (CLC 020)
1993-94           Prose of the Spanish Golden Age (Sp. 323)
1993-94           Spanish Poetry: Origins to 1700 (II) (Sp. 327)
1993-94           Contemporary Latin-American Novel (Sp. 344)
1992-93           History of Spanish Language (Sp. 401/544)

Reading and Research Undergraduate top

2010-11           Traditions of Existential Philosophy, tutoring of "Scholars Electives" Student: Jamie Rooney
2009                The Funtastic. Humour and the Fantastic in Modern Short Prose (CLC 2292F). Student: Elizabeth Crites
1997                Special Topics in Existential Philosophy, Student: Julie Bennesch
1995                Plato’s Phaedrus (Philosophy 397b), Student: Jason Soloway
1995                Advanced Film Theory (English 272b), Student: Andrea Darrel
1995                Special Topics in Film Studies (English 279b), Student: Andrea Darrel

Graduate top

2010-12           Fundamentals of Comparative Literature (CL 9502)
2010-12           Fundamentals of Comparative Literature (CL 9501)
2010-11           Posthuman, All Too Post (CL 9609a)
2009-10           Verbal Magic (CL)
2009-10           Scandals of Temporality (CSTC)
2008-09           Mystical Literature (CL 9010)
2007-08           Postmodernism (Comparative Literature and Culture [CLC] 273F)
2007-08           Scandals of Temporality (Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism [CTSC] 659a)
2007-08           East-Central European Prose (Comparative Literature [CL] 793b)
2005-06           Nietzsche in nuce (CTSC 674y)
2005-06           Verbal Magic (CL 600a)
2004-05           A Poetics of Ricochets (CL 684a)
2004-05           Time Again. Theories of time from then up to now (CSTC 684y)
2003-04           Theory’s Histories (CSTC 548y)
2003-04           Embodiments of the Negative (CL 603)
1995-2003       Fundamentals of Comparative Literature (CL 501)
2002-03b         The Seduction of Sophistry (CSTC 674b)
2001-02a         L’écriture de l’esprit: German Classical Philosophy and French Thought (CSTC 529a)
2001                Discourses of Passion (CL 606a)
2000-01a         Intertextuality in Borges (CL /Sp. 647a)
2000-01b         Spanish Advanced Translation (Sp. 627)
1998-9b           Modes of Critical Thought (CSTC 502b; second half of a full course)
1998a              Renaissance Spanish Poetry (Sp. 656a)
1998-99b         On Borges on Fiction (Sp. 690b)
1997-98a         San Juan de la Cruz (Sp. 659a; cross-listed with undergraduate Sp. 402F)
1996-97b         L’écriture de l’esprit. French Thought after Heidegger (CSTC 529b)
1996-7a           Magic and Body in the Renaissance (Comparative Literature cross-listed with Spanish graduate and senior CLC)
1995-96a         Southern European Baroque (CL 690b/Sp. 675b/CLC 492G) (Comparative Literature, cross-listed with the Spanish Graduate Program and the CLC)
1994-95b         Introduction to Literary Theory (Sp. 617)
1994-95a         Spanish Mystical Literature (Sp. 615)
1993-94a         Issues in Film and Literary Theory (Sp. 612)
1992-93Y        History of Spanish Language (Sp. 544)
1992-93           Issues in Literary Theory, free seminar

Reading and Research Graduate top

2011-12           Utopian Traditions in Western Literature and Philosophy. Student: Natalya Domina
2011                Metarrative (English 9005, Independent Research Project). Student: David Carruthers
2011                Ancient Greek Rhetoric: Logic and Sophistry (CSTC), student: Kamran Ahmed
2003                Adorno’s Negative Dialectic (Philosophy  620b); student: Alexei Procyshyn
2001-02           Irrationalities in 20th-century culture (CL 725b); student: Duru Eldahudy
2001-02           Maestras de la escritura espiritual en el Siglo de Oro (Sp. 740b); student: María Agueda García-Garrido
2000-01           Spanish advanced translation (Sp. 750b); student: Patricia Bayona
1998                Traditions in Utopian Thought (CL730); student: Andrei Zlătescu
1996                El análisis estilístico del texto literario (Sp. 750b); student: Armando Lanza
1995-6             Post-Heideggerianism in France (CSTC 720); student Gordon Hughes
1995                Verdad teresiana y ficción cervantina (Sp. 765a); student: Rachel Walicki Trillia
1995                La estética del lenguaje y del sujeto en Cortázar (Sp. 755a); student: Fabián Lares

Other top

University of Toronto (undergraduate): (1)
1992-93 How Does the Century End? Issues in Contemporary Philosophy and Literary Theory, Metcalfe Fellowship Program
University of Bucharest (undergraduate): (1)
1993 Utopias and Renascences - history of utopian thought in literature, philosophy and political sciences; open course (Faculty of Letters)

 

Summer School, Extensions, and Continuing Education top

1993-8             Intermediate Spanish (Sp. 020E, intersession)
1997                Love in the Time of Cholera (CLC 291F, intersession)
1996                History’s Poisonous Apple:  Exits and Ends of the Road in 20th-Century Representations of History (CLC 292, intersession)