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Courses
All Theory and Criticism courses will be held in SH 2348 unless otherwise indicated. Cross-listed courses may take place in the home department.
*Note* course offerings are subject to change.
Group A: aesthetics, philosophy, psychoanalysis, language theory
Group B: social, cultural and political theory
Group C: topical focus covering a variety of theorists from the above areas, as well as 19th-century, modern, and contemporary theory
2013-2014 Courses
FALL 2013
| Course | Title | Time & Location | Instructor | Group |
| 9513A | Heidegger | Monday 1:30-4:30pm SH 2348 |
Stephen Lofts | C |
| 9504A | Anxiety | Tuesday 9:30am-12:30pm SH 2348 |
Jan Plug | A |
| 9226A | Beyond Incommensurability across Cultures and Languages | Tuesday 1:30-4:30pm (cross-listed w/ Anthropology) |
Regna Darnell | B |
| 9634A | Sovereign Laws of Movement, Politics, Life | Wednesday 11:30am-2:30pm SH 2348 |
Mark Franke | B |
| 9625A | Eighteenth‐Century Philosophy and Literature | Wednesday 3:30-6:30pm tbd |
Mary Helen McMurran | C |
| 9578A | The Concept of Utopia | Thursday 1:30-4:30pm SSC 5406 |
Michael Gardiner | B |
WINTER 2014
| Course | Title | Time & Location | Instructor | Group |
| 9609B | War on Terror | Monday 11:30am-2:30pm (cross-listed w/ Political Science) SSC 4103 |
Nandita Biswas Mellamphy | B |
| 9635B | Letter, Trace, Archive: Freud, Lacan, and Derrida on the Signifier in Psychoanalysis | Tuesday 3:30-6:30pm SH 2348 |
Matthew Rowlinson | C |
| 9627B | Adorno and Critical Theory | Wednesday 12:30-3:30pm (cross-listed w/ Music) |
Kevin Mooney | C |
| 9507B | “Charged by an Asymptotic Curve”: The Spaces of Love and the Event | Thursday 2:30-5:30pm SH 2348 |
Allan Pero | A |
| 9636B | The Aesthetic Idea | Friday 11:30am-2:30pm SH 2348 |
John Vanderheide | A |
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| 2012-2013 | 2006-2007 | 2000-2001 |
| 2011-2012 | 2005-2006 | 1999-2000 |
| 2010-2011 | 2004-2005 | 1998-1999 |
| 2009-2010 | 2003-2004 | 1993-1998 |
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