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claimThe Vanderbilt University Department of English seminar on fiction, poetry, and media explores how fantastic and futuristic themes address social concerns related to race, gender, science, technology, and environmental crisis.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3692 Desire in America: Literature, Cinema and History, which examines the influence of desire and repression on American culture and character from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 3240W, 'Pop Science: The Art and Impact of Popular Science Writing,' which focuses on the mechanics and influence of popular science writing in the 21st century, including critiquing bestselling books and journalism, publishing student blogs, and interacting with science writers and editors.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 3215, 'The Art of Blogging,' which covers the conventions of blogging, the creation and maintenance of a personal blog, the critique of online journalism across genres like activism and politics, and interaction with professional bloggers.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3681 Twentieth Century Drama, which covers dramatic literature from American, British, and world traditions within the contexts of performance and theatrical production.
claimThe Vanderbilt University Department of English course taught by Roger Moore (ENGL 1250W.01) is designated as a writing-intensive course that requires students to write and revise several papers and includes class time devoted to the discussion of writing strategies.
referenceThe Vanderbilt University Department of English course ENGL 1250W.03, titled 'Intro to Poetry: Poetry and the Oppressed' and taught by Salik Geelani, explores the relationship between poetry, identity, history, oppression, and resistance through close reading of poems from various historical and political contexts.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3694 America on Film: Art and Ideology, which analyzes American culture and character through film, film theory, and literature.
referenceThe Vanderbilt University Department of English course ENGL 1250W.01, titled 'Intro to Poetry' and taught by Roger Moore, focuses on reading English and American poetry organized by themes such as love, loss, and nature, while also examining poetic forms like the sonnet and dramatic monologue.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 2740, 'Topics in Literature and Philosophy,' which covers literary, philosophical, and cultural texts on varied philosophical topics and allows students to enroll in more than one section per semester.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3710 Literature and Intellectual History, which explores overarching themes in English and American literature across historical periods to trace their genealogy and evolution.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3683 Contemporary British Literature, which focuses on the novel, short story, and verse in Great Britain since World War II.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 3614, 'The Victorian Period,' which covers the works of authors including Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, and Hardy.
referenceThe Vanderbilt University Department of English course on poetry as a tool of resistance examines diverse genres including jazz poems and ghazals, as well as radical literary-cultural traditions such as the Black Arts Movement in the United States and the Progressive Writers’ Movement in South Asia.
referenceThe Vanderbilt University Department of English course ENGL 1250W.02, titled 'Intro to Poetry' and taught by Lisa Dordal, focuses on close reading of poetry and developing critical writing skills, with a curriculum covering formal considerations like diction, tone, imagery, figures of speech, and sound.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 3610 and 3611, 'The Romantic Period,' which covers the prose and poetry of authors including the Wordsworths, the Shelleys, Byron, and Keats.
referenceThe Vanderbilt University Department of English courses ENGL 1100.07, 1100.08, and 1100.09, titled 'Composition: Storytelling and Storytellers' and taught by Jordan Ivie, investigate the phenomena of storytelling across various genres, media, and time periods.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 3280, 'Literature and the Craft of Writing,' which examines the forms and techniques of creative writing, including contemporary practices in fiction and poetry within a historical context.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3695 America on Film: Performance and Culture, which studies film performance in relation to identity, gender, social meaning, and public image in America.
referenceVanderbilt University's Department of English offers ENGL 2330, 'Introduction to Environmental Humanities,' which provides an interdisciplinary study of the relationship between human beings and the environment, incorporating literary, artistic, historical, and philosophical perspectives.
claimVanderbilt University Department of English offers ENGL 3711 Literature and Intellectual History, which focuses on the emergence of modern consciousness in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.