Spring 2026 Undergraduate English Courses

01    TTH4    CAC   12256    SIEGEL   MU-115   The Victorian period was a time of astonishing change. The steamship, the subway, the sewer system, the telegraph, photography, and film: technology sped up the movement of people from place to place, brought manufacturing to levels never before seen in human history, and made new kinds of lives possible. Cities grew as countrysides emptied. Mass production and globalizing markets reshaped wealth, poverty, and political power. Social changes were accompanied by...

01  TTH5    CAC  12257   IANNINI    MU-204

01   W 4,5   CAC     12268    SIEGEL   MU-107 Charles Dickens This seminar is devoted to the careful study of major works by one of the world’s great novelists, an innovator who has shaped the work of writers and film makers since he first published. Hugely popular in his own day because of his humor, his humane sympathy, and his extraordinary imagination, Charles Dickens is one of that small number of authors who still commands interest from a broad reading public. This course will work its way through...