Fall 2026 Courses

First-Year Seminar: The Literary Life (x3) - ELIT 1101

Riker, Schuman, TBD
Mon/Wed/Fri | 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

First-Year Literature Seminar: Detective Fiction From Poe to Doyle - ELIT 1104

McKelvy, William
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

First Year Literature Seminar: A Star Is Born: Literature And Celebrity - ELIT 1105

Maciak, Phillip
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

First Year Literature Seminar: Literature of Addiction - ELIT 1106

Henderson, Rin
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM 

First Year Literature Seminar: Resurrecting the Past: Fictions, Adaptations, and History - ELIT 1107

Pang, Bonnie
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Early Texts & Contexts - ELIT 2151

Sommers, Claire
Tue/Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Thomas, Victoria
Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Arch, Jennifer
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Modern Texts & Contexts - ELIT 2152

Weston, Sarah
Mon/Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Brown, J Dillon
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Finneran, Erin
Tue/Thu | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Sophomore Seminar: Remeeting the Beatles: Music, Writing, and the Culture of the 1960s - ELIT 2201

Maxwell, William
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Publishing: History and Contexts - ELIT 2301 (PUB)

Riker, Martin
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Ampersand: Literary Culture of Modern Ireland - ELIT 2811

Finneran, Erin
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Introduction to Literary Theory - ELIT 3000

Windle, Elisabeth
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Micir, Melanie

Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Parvulescu, Anca

River, Marsh, Coast: Literature and the Environment - ELIT 3113 (19th)

DeWitt, Rachael
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Cultural History of the American Teenager - ELIT 3114 (20th)

Shipe, Matthew 
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Queer Before Gay - ELIT 3116 (20th)

Windle, Elisabeth
Mon/Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

The Writer, The Editor and The Digital World - ELIT 3117 (PUB, WI)

Maciak, Phillip
Mon/Wed | 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Afrofuturism - ELIT 3118 (GML, 20th)

Fleming, Julius
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Selected Writers: Jane Austen - ELIT 3125 (18th)

Pawl, Amy
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Early Modern Misbehavior - ELIT 3140 (EM)

Lowenstein, Joseph
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

African Literature in English - ELIT 3141 (GML, 20th)

Adwetewa-Badu, Ama Bemma
Mon/Wed | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

The Art of Poetry - ELIT 3147-01

Sherry, Vincent
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

The Bible as Literature  - ELIT 3152

Thomas, Victoria
Mon/Wed | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Medieval Sexualities - ELIT 3501 (Med)

Rosenfeld, Jessica
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Girls' Fiction - ELIT 3502 (20th, WI)

Pawl, Amy
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Unruly Women - ELIT 3503 (19th)

DeWitt, Rachael
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Literature and Medicine - ELIT 3504 (WI)

Arch, Jennifer
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Senior Research Seminar I - ELIT 3891

Batten, Guinn
Wed | 4:00 PM - 6:20 PM

Wilde Times: Aestheticism and Decadence - ELIT 4109 / 5109 (19th)

McKelvy, William
Tue/Thu | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Feminist Modernist Studies - ELIT 4111-01 / 5411-01 (20th)

Micir, Melanie
Tue/Thu | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

The Digital Black Atlantic - ELIT 4116-01 (GML)

Adwetewa-Badu, Ama Bemma
Mon/Wed | 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Black Performance Studies - ELIT 4125-01 / 5625-01 (GML, 20th)

Fleming, Julius
Mon/Wed | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Wild Bodies: Race, Gender, and Nature - ELIT 4146-01 / 5146 (EM)

Reid, Daisy
Tue/Thu | 8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Tom Stoppard and the Play of Ideas - ELIT 4148-01 / 5148-01 (20th)

Walker, Julia
Mon/Wed | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Virginia Woolf: Novelist and Feminist - ELIT 4156-01 / 5156-01 (20th)

Sherry, Vincent
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Reconceiving The Harlem Renaissance - ELIT 4224-01 / 5422-01 (20th, GML)

Maxwell, William
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Tradwife - ELIT 5112

Parvulescu, Anca
Wed | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Literary Studies and Graduate Research - ELIT 5600

Schmidgen, Wolfram
Tue | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Romanticism - ELIT 5601

Weston, Sarah
Mon | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Craft of Fiction: The Story Sequence - ELIT 5626

Klimasewiski, Marshall
Thu | 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM

Associated Literature Courses

Black Writers Before Harlem Renaissance & In the Era of Lynching & Resistance - AFAS 3451

Early, Gerald
Tue/Thu | 10:00 | 11:20am

Grad Seminar in Global Black Studies - AFAS 5500

McBride, Dwight
Mon | 3:00 - 5:50pm

Children’s Picture Books: Culture and Content - CHST 3005 (PUB)

Ridolfi, Danielle
Tue/Thu | 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Renaissance Humanism - COMPLITTHT 3355 (EM)

Henke, Robert
Tue/Thu | 2:30 - 3:50pm

The Empire Writes Back - COMPLITTHT 4112 / 5112 (GML)

Brown, J Dillon
Tue/Thu | 2:30 - 3:50pm

Distant Reading: The Early Modern - COMPLITTHT 4490 / 5490 (EM)

Loewenstein, Joseph
Tue/Thu | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM