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Comparative Literature

Faculty

Professors Emeriti
J.E. Chamberlin, BA, Ph D. FRSC, D.Litt (hon.)
L. Dolezel, MA, Ph D, FRSC
J.A.Fleming, MA, Ph D
E. Kushner, MA, Ph D, FRSC
P.W. Nesselroth, MA, Ph D, Ch PA
B. Stock, AM,, Ph D
M.J. Valdes, MA, Ph D, FRSC, Miembro Correspondiente de la Academia Mexicana
L.A.M. Hutcheon, MA, Ph D, FRSC, D.Litt (hon.)
N. Davis, BA, MA, PhD, FAmAcAs, CFBrAc

Associate Professor and Director of the Centre
N. ten Kortenaar, BA, MA, PhD

Associate Professor and Co-ordinator of Graduate Studies
B. Havercroft, BA, MA,PhD

Professors
P. Kleber, MA, Ph D
T. Lahusen, MA, Ph D
R. J. Le Huenen, L s L, DES, DenPh, ChPA, FRSC, D.Litt. (hon)
J. LeBlanc, MA, Ph D

Associate Professors
V. Ambros, MA, Ph D
E. Cazdyn, MA, Ph D
R. Comay, MA, Ph D
U. Esonwanne, MA, Ph.D
B. Havercroft, MA, Ph D
E.-L. Jagoe, MA, Ph.D
V. Li, MA, Ph.D
Y. Meng, MA, Ph.D
S.J. Rupp, MA, Ph D
A. Sakaki, MA, PhD
J. Zilcosky, MA, Ph D
J. Ross, BA, MA, PhD

Assistant Professors
R. Bai, BA, MA, Ph D
A. Budde, MA, Ph.D
A. Komaromi, MA, Ph D

Northrop Frye Visiting Professor
TBA

Introduction

The Centre for Comparative Literature offers M.A. and Ph.D. degree programs of study in every major area from medieval to contemporary literatures with particular emphasis on literary theory and criticism, to candidates qualified to pursue literary studies involving several languages. Provided the language requirements of the Centre are satisfied, students may pursue theoretical issues that cross traditional disciplines.In addition, the Centre offers many undergraduate courses.

Enquiries:Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street. 3rd Floor (416-813-4041)

Comparative Literature Courses

First Year Seminars

The 199Y1 and 199H1 seminars are designed to provide the opportunity to work closely with an instructor in a class of no more than twenty-four students. These interactive seminars are intended to stimulate the students’ curiosity and provide an opportunity to get to know a member of the professorial staff in a seminar environment during the first year of study. Details here.

JDC299Y1 Research Opportunity Program

Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. Details here. Offered by the Centre for Comparative Literature in collaboration with the University College Drama Program.

Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: None

JUC299Y1 Research Opportunity Program

Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. Details here. Offered by the Centre for Comparative Literature in collaboration with University College.

Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: None

JDC400Y1 Redefining Security through Art[48L/48T]

Articulates a cultural approach to achieving Human Security. This course examines human security issues in which there is a significant cultural dimension to a security threat, and in which culture occupies an essential place in any realistic and effective solution. The work of artists to be analyzed include: Ariane Mnouchkine; Robert Lepage; Bertolt Brecht; John Greyson, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Terry George and Daniel Barenboim.

Prerequisite: For undergraduate: need to be 4th year/ senior students; DRM230Y1, DRM362H1 and permission of the instructor.
Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: Creative and Cultural Representations (1)

JIA400H1 Interdisciplinary Practice for the Arts[144P]

While examining the interconnectedness of the arts, students are required to meet between sessions and develop projects connected to their study. These projects involve a range of media, including theatre, film, music and visual art (installation). Limited to fourth-year students.

Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: Creative and Cultural Representations (1)

COL490H1 Independent Study[TBA]

A scholarly project supervised by a member of staff on a literary topic of common interest including readings, discussions, and papers.

Prerequisite: Permission of the Centre for Comparative Literature
Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: None

COL490Y1 Independent Study [TBA]

A scholarly project supervised by a member of staff on a literary topic of common interest including readings, discussions, and papers.

Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Humanities course
Breadth Requirement: None