Current Courses-Department of English - Carnegie Mellon University

Current Courses

Graduate courses the LCS faculty have taught recently include:

  • Literary Theory
  • Feminisms
  • Marxisms
  • Varieties of Literary Criticism: The Case of Shakespeare
  • Reformation and Its Discontents
  • Late Epicurianism
  • Enlightenment Political Theory and the Novel
  • Enlightenment Sexualities
  • 1800/2000: Romantic and Postmodern Historicisms
  • Modernist Poetry, Poetics, and Politics
  • The Feminist 1950s: Theory/Culture/History
  • What was Postmodernism?
  • Theories of Commodity Culture: The Frankfurt School and Others
  • Field Work: Sociology of Culture from Burke to Bourdieu
  • Foucault
  • History of Representation
  • Gay and Lesbian Theory
  • Theories of the Subject
  • Postcolonial Theory
  • Advanced Seminar in Media Studies: Modernism and Film
  • Rhetoric of Science