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Course Descriptions: Spring 2010

Course descriptions for many of the courses that the UNLV English Department will offer during the Spring semester of 2010 are now available online. For detailed course descriptions, follow the links on this page from each course title. More course descriptions will be made added to this page as the information becomes available.

Please note that this is a a selective listing of detailed course descriptions, focusing on advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses. For a complete listing of all Spring 2010 course offerings, see the University Registrar’s Spring 2010 undergraduate English class listing.

Undergraduate Courses

Course Instructor Meeting times
ENG 205: Creative Writing I / Fiction Professor John Irsfeld TR 8:30–9:45am
ENG 231: World Literature I Multiple sections 3 credits
ENG 232: World Literature II Multiple sections 3 credits
ENG 298: Writing About Literature Professor Timothy Erwin MW 10:00am–11:15am
ENG 303: Literary Theory & Criticism: From Plato to Nato Professor M. Marrouchi MW 10:00am–11:15am
ENG 409B: Rhetoric and the Environment Professor Denise Tillery Online course.
ENG 423A: The Paris Moment: Joyce, Proust, Hemingway & Modern Literature Professor Stephen G. Brown TR 11:30am–12:45pm
ENG 425A/625A: Children's Literature: Classics of the Golden Age Professor Cristina Garcia Thu. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 425A/625A: Themes of Literature: War Professor John Irsfeld TR 10:00–11:15AM
ENG 434A The Living Dramatist: William Shakespeare Professor M. Marrouchi MW 10:00am–11:15am.
ENG434B: Shakespeare: Comedies and Histories Professor John M. Bowers MW 1:00–2:15pm
ENG 436: Louise Erdrich Professor P. Jane Hafen. TR 11:30am–12:45pm
ENG 440B/WMST 440B: Early Literature and Gender: Women Travelers Professor Felicia Campbell Thu. 4:00–645pm
ENG/WMST 441B/641B: Gender and Renaissance Literature Professor Evelyn Gajowski Thu. 1–3:45pm.
ENG 443C: Later 18th Century Literature Professor Timothy Erwin MW 1:00pm–2:15pm.
ENG 444B/644B: Romantic Poetry: The Romantic Book Professor Anne Stevens MW 11:30am–12:45pm
ENG 446B: Gender and Modern British Literature: Sexual/Textual Anarchy in 1890s Britain Professor Kelly J. Mays MW 1:00–2:15pm
ENG 449A: British Literature I Professor Richard Harp TR 10:00–11:15am
ENG 453A: American Literature, 1865–1918 Laura Powell Mon. 7–9:45pm
ENG 454B: Gender and Modern American Literature Dr. Patrice Hollrah MW 8:30–9:45am
ENG 460: The American Short Story Professor Douglas Unger Wed. 4:00-6:45pm
ENG 477A.01: Film and Literature: Wars in Our Time Professor John Irsfeld TR 1:00–2:15pm
ENG 477A.02: Film and Literature: East/West Professor Felicia Campbell Wed. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 477A.03: Film and Literature: Bad Boys and Girls in the 20th Century Professor Beth C. Rosenberg Mon. 4:00–6:30pm
ENG 494A: Native American Literature Professor P. Jane Hafen TR 2:30–3:45pm
UNLV English Department Undergraduate Course Offerings for Spring 2010

Graduate Courses

Course Instructor Meeting times
ENG 425A/625A: Children's Literature: Classics of the Golden Age Professor Cristina Garcia Thu. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 425A/625A: Themes of Literature: War Professor John Irsfeld TR 10:00–11:15am
ENG/WMST 441B/641B: Gender and Renaissance Literature Professor Evelyn Gajowski Thu. 1–3:45pm.
ENG 444B/644B: Romantic Poetry: The Romantic Book Professor Anne Stevens MW 11:30am–12:45pm
ENG 705: Poetry Workshop Professor Donald Revell Mon. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 724: Early 17th-Century English Drama Professor Evelyn Gajowski Tue. 1:00–3:45pm
ENG 729: Forms of Poetry Professor Donald Revell Wed. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 734: Studies in English Romanticism: The Romantic Novel Professor Anne Stevens Thu. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 738: Studies in British Fiction: Postcolonial Joyce Professor Beth Rosenberg Mon. 4:00–6:45pm
ENG 742: Emerson, Hawthorne, and Melville Professor Darlene Unrue Mon. 1:00–3:45pm
ENG 795: Politics and Literature: Illuminating History Professor Cristina Garcia Mon. 1:00–3:45pm
UNLV English Department Graduate Course Offerings for Spring 2010