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Campus address: Calhoun Hall (CAL) 217, phone (512) 471-1925 campus mail code: B5003

Mailing address: The College of Texas at Austin, Graduate Enter in Comparative Literature, 208 West 21st Street B5003, Austin Texas 78712

Facilities for Graduate Work

Comparative literature provides a core of courses within the discipline and draws around the teaching and scholarly sources of college people in additional than twenty programs in language, literature, and area studies. Additionally towards the College Libraries facilities, special collections within the Harry Ransom Center and also the Benson Latin American Collection, for instance, offer possibilities for research.

Regions of Study

Students seeking online resources Arts degree are anticipated to build up an extensive understanding from the theory and exercise of comparative literature, both through coursework and thru the conclusion of the report or thesis. Additionally, they expand their acquaintance having a single national literature by studying it in the graduate level.

Students choosing the doctorate degree are anticipated to build up extensive understanding of 1 national literature and broad understanding of the second. They’re needed to accomplish, essentially, something like a master’s degree in a single national literature, while demonstrating proficiency either in two additional other languages or perhaps in yet another good language along with a third section of relevant study. This program also prepares students in literary theory and critique as well as in the scholarly and demanding ways of staring at the relationships among various literatures. Interdisciplinary study can also be encouraged, as students explore the interrelationships between literature along with other fields (for example art history, anthropology, film, philosophy, and psychology) in their programs of labor.

After fulfilling all needs within the regions of literature, theory, and language and passing both qualifying and comprehensive examinations, students select a period, genre, or historic, cultural, intellectual, or critical problem which to create a dissertation.

Work toward online resources Arts and Physician of Philosophy is provided together with the Departments of Asian Studies, Classics, British, French and Italian, Germanic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Slavic and Eurasian Studies, and Spanish and Portuguese. Courses for the student’s section of specialization can be found in a variety of units, such as the many interdisciplinary area studies centers inside the College of Liberal Arts the Departments of Anthropology, Art and Art History, History, Linguistics, and Philosophy the Butler School of Music the school of Communication along with other units authorized by the graduate advisor in comparative literature.

Graduate Studies Committee

The next faculty people offered around the Graduate Studies Committee early in the year semester 2015.

Omoniyi Afolabi
Kamran Ali
Samer M Ali
Katherine M Arens
Douglas G Biow
Marc Bizer
Jason R Borge
Pascale R Bos
Daniela Bini Carter
Kirsten Cather
Sang-Sheng Yvonne Chang
Matthew Cohen
Ann Cvetkovich
Hector Dominguez-Ruvalcaba
Tarek Adnan El-Ariss
Alison K Frazier
Alan W Friedman
Thomas J Garza
John M Gonzalez
Karen Grumberg

Sabine Hake
Barbara J Harlow
Michael P Harney
Geraldine Heng
Neville Hoad
Syed A Hyder
Ernest N Kaulbach
David D Kornhaber

Tatiana Kuzmic
Wayne Lesser
Naomi E Lindstrom
Keith A Livers
Carol H MacKay
Lisa L Moore
Fehintola A Mosadomi
Karen A Pagani
Michael A Pesenson
Gabriela Polit
Guy P Raffa
Wayne A Rebhorn Junior
Cory A Reed
Peter Rehberg
Elizabeth Richmond-Garza
Sonia Roncador
Cesar A Salgado
Martha A Selby
Helene Tissieres
Chien-Hsin Tsai
Jeffrey Master
Alexandra K Wettlaufer
Lynn R Wilkinson
Jennifer M Wilks
Hannah C Wojciehowski
Helena Woodard
Marjorie C Forest

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