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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
J. Ross, 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
N. ten Kortenaar, BA, MA, PhD

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
M. Nyquist, 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 can be found at www.artsci.utoronto.ca/current/course/.


JUC299Y1    Research Opportunity Program

Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. Details at http://www.artsci.utoronto.ca/current/course/rop.

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 and permission of the instructor.
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