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ENGLISH courses at Stanford

157 ENGLISH courses in Stanford’s catalog, with ratings and hours per week from real student evaluations.

  • ENGLISH 1B: The Book That Changed My Life1 unit
  • ENGLISH 1C: Comics: More than Words (DLCL 238, FILMEDIA 38)1 unit · 4.5/5 rating · 1 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 1D: Dickens Reading1 unit
  • ENGLISH 5AB: Surveillance and the Realist Novel5 units
  • ENGLISH 5XA: Tragicomedy5 units
  • ENGLISH 5YA: Knights in Shining Armor: Gender and Chivalry from Chaucer to Chappell Roan5 units
  • ENGLISH 5ZA: Media, Technology, Narrative5 units
  • ENGLISH 8D: Poetry and Magic3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 5 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8E: Autofiction: Transforming the Story of the Self3 units · 4.6/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8F: Science Fiction: Time (Travel) in Narrative3 units · 4.2/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8G: Climate Lit: Survival, Activism, and Writing 'The Natural World'3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8H: Autobiographical Writing3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8J: American Sports Literature: Critical and Personal Perspectives (AMSTUD 8J)3 units · 4.4/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 8K: Poetry and Eros3 units
  • ENGLISH 8L: Writing the Mystical3 units
  • ENGLISH 8P: Theories of Laughter3 units
  • ENGLISH 8R: American Wilderness: From Frontier Myth to Climate Futures (NATIVEAM 8R)3 units
  • ENGLISH 8S: Southern Literature3 units
  • ENGLISH 8T: The Body in Fiction3 units
  • ENGLISH 8U: New Perspectives on the Short Story3 units
  • ENGLISH 8V: International Noir3 units
  • ENGLISH 8W: On Adaptation3 units
  • ENGLISH 8X: Theories of Laughter II3 units
  • ENGLISH 8Y: Animal Lives3 units
  • ENGLISH 9CE: Creative Expression in Writing3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 6 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 9CSN: Sustainable Narratives3 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 9R: Humanities Research Intensive2 units · 4.3/5 rating · 32 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 10B: Introduction to English I: What Is Literary History?5 units
  • ENGLISH 10H: Introduction to English I: What Women Want in Med/Ren Literature5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 11A: Introduction to English II: From Milton to the Romantics5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 11 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 11B: Introduction to English II: American Literature and Culture to 1855 (AMSTUD 150)5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 12C: Introduction to English III: Modern Literature5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 12 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 12E: Introduction to English III: Introduction to Modern Literature: People, Politics, Place5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 12 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 16N: Books to Bollywood3 units
  • ENGLISH 19Q: I Bet You Think You're Funny: Humor Writing Workshop3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 6 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 20N: Poetry: Wordsworth, Dickinson, Rilke3 units · 4.3/5 rating · 6 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 23N: Medieval Ecologies3 units
  • ENGLISH 28N: Asian Myths, Modern Retellings (ASNAMST 128N)3 units
  • ENGLISH 30N: Character3 units · 4.4/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 31N: Love and Death3 units · 4.7/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 35N: Poems & Paintings3 units
  • ENGLISH 45N: The Shakespearean Stage3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 56: Earliest English Poetry3 units
  • ENGLISH 58: From Page to Stage: Troilus and Cressida3 units
  • ENGLISH 59: Poems as Artificial Intelligence4 units
  • ENGLISH 61N: Jane Austen's Fiction3 units · 4.4/5 rating · 14 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 66: 'A Model Island': Britain in Historical and Cultural Perspective2 units · 4.3/5 rating · 4 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 68N: Mark Twain and American Culture (AMSTUD 68N)4 units · 4.6/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 75: Shakespeare's Rivalries3 units
  • ENGLISH 76N: After the Apocalypse3 units
  • ENGLISH 81: Philosophy and Literature (CLASSICS 42, COMPLIT 181, FRENCH 181, GERMAN 181, ILAC 181, ITALIAN 181, PHIL 81, SLAVIC 181)3-5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 85: Asian American Pop Culture: Representation, Aesthetics, Reception (ASNAMST 85)3 units
  • ENGLISH 86Q: American Hauntings3 units
  • ENGLISH 90: Fiction Writing5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 90C: Contemporary Ghost Stories5 units
  • ENGLISH 90Q: Sports Writing3 units · 4.6/5 rating · 5 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 91: Creative Nonfiction5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 91A: Asian American Autobiography (ASNAMST 91A)5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 91AI: Creative Writing & Science: The Artful Interpreter5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 91DC: DCI Writing the Memoir5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 6 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 92: Reading and Writing Poetry5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 101: Witchcraft and Alchemy on the Renaissance Stage5 units
  • ENGLISH 103: LLMs and Literary Theory4 units
  • ENGLISH 106A: What's Critical to Know about AI (CSRE 106A, SYMSYS 168A)5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 114B: Paradise Lost4-5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 116: Global English3 units
  • ENGLISH 119: Pitching and Publishing in Popular Media1 unit · 4.7/5 rating · 3 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 123: How Do We Get Out of Here? Global Ecocide (EARTHSYS 223E, FEMGEN 223E)3 units · 4.4/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 124: The American West (AMSTUD 124A, ARTHIST 152, HISTORY 151, POLISCI 124A)5 units · 4.3/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 125A: Introduction to Asian American Literature (AMSTUD 126A, ASNAMST 126E)3 units · 4.7/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 131: Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde: Love and War in the Middle Ages5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 135A: Literature Against the Law (ENGLISH 235)5 units
  • ENGLISH 139C: American Literature and Social Justice (AMSTUD 139C, ASNAMST 139C, CHILATST 139C, CSRE 139C, FEMGEN 139C)3 units · 4.6/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 142: Environmental Justice and Literature (EARTHSYS 142J)3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 146C: Hemingway, Hurston, Faulkner, and Fitzgerald4 units
  • ENGLISH 146N: Native American Creative Writing (NATIVEAM 119)5 units · 4.3/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 150: Romantic Poetry: Ecosubjectivity and the Sublime5 units
  • ENGLISH 152: Bestseller Business: Reading, Writing, and Selling Popular Books5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 152K: Mixed-Race Politics and Culture (CSRE 152K)5 units · 4.3/5 rating · 5 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 155A: Aura, AI, and Sports (AFRICAAM 155, ARTHIST 255A, TAPS 155A)5 units
  • ENGLISH 157A: Doubt and Death (AFRICAAM 157, ANTHRO 157X)5 units
  • ENGLISH 160: Poetry and Poetics5 units · 4.2/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 161: Narrative and Narrative Theory (COMPLIT 161E)5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 162S: "Do The Right Thing" - Writing About the Films of Spike Lee (AFRICAAM 162C)3 units
  • ENGLISH 165: Perspectives on American Identity (AMSTUD 160)5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 168B: Imagining the Oceans3 units
  • ENGLISH 169A: Becoming Modern: American Literature 1880-19205 units
  • ENGLISH 177: Contemporary Novel in U.S. Perspective (AMSTUD 177)5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 180: Public Service for Social Impact: Pathways to Purposeful Careers (CSRE 190A, INTNLREL 74, POLISCI 74B, PSYCH 190A, PUBLPOL 75B, SOC 190A, SYMSYS 193, URBANST 190A)1-2 units · 4.2/5 rating · 3 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 182: Critical Game Studies: What Video Games Tell Us About Us4 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 184F: Literary Text Mining 2: Studies in Cultural Analytics5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 5 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 184H: Text Technologies: A History5 units
  • ENGLISH 185B: Mad Fiction: Literature of Mental Illness (CSRE 184B, FEMGEN 185B)3 units · 4.8/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 190: Intermediate Fiction Writing5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 190F: Fiction into Film5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 190L: Levinthal Tutorial in Fiction5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 190SW: Screenwriting Intensive5 units · 4.1/5 rating · 20 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 190V: Reading for Writers: Obsession as Muse5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 191: Intermediate Creative Nonfiction5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 191DC: DCI Intermediate Memoir Workshop5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 191L: Levinthal Tutorial in Nonfiction5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 192H: The Historic Hinge: Techniques in Poetry (AFRICAAM 114)5 units
  • ENGLISH 192L: Levinthal Tutorial in Poetry5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 192V: The Practice of Poetic Erasure5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 196A: Honors Seminar: Critical Approaches to Literature5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 197: Seniors Honors Essay1-10 units
  • ENGLISH 198: Individual Work1-5 units
  • ENGLISH 199: Capstone: Why Literature Matters (To Me)3 units · 4.2/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 200: Experiments in Making5 units
  • ENGLISH 212A: Lights, Cinema, and the Writer's Pencil! Vladimir Nabokov and Cinema (FILMEDIA 412A, SLAVIC 212)3-5 units
  • ENGLISH 213: Victorian Poetry5 units
  • ENGLISH 223A: Baroque Tragedy5 units
  • ENGLISH 231: Don DeLillo and His Times, 1971-20265 units
  • ENGLISH 232: Fictions of Early Capitalism3 units
  • ENGLISH 235: Literature Against the Law (ENGLISH 135A)5 units
  • ENGLISH 237: Before Novels5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 238E: The Gothic in Literature and Culture (COMPLIT 238E)3 units
  • ENGLISH 246: Black Ecologies (AFRICAAM 240C, EARTHSYS 246J)3-5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 288: Transpacific Literary Futures (ASNAMST 289)3 units
  • ENGLISH 290: Advanced Fiction Writing5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 291: Advanced Creative Nonfiction5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 292: Advanced Poetry Writing5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 293: Literary Translation: Theory and Practice (COMPLIT 293, DLCL 293)4 units · 4.2/5 rating · 11 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 294: Reading Austen5 units
  • ENGLISH 302G: Perceval and the Quest for the Holy Grail (COMPLIT 302G, GERMAN 302)3-5 units
  • ENGLISH 302R: Queer Romance (COMPLIT 203R, FRENCH 203, FRENCH 303, ITALIAN 202)3-5 units
  • ENGLISH 318: Pitching and Publishing in Popular Media (FEMGEN 312F)1 unit · 4.7/5 rating · 4 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 319: Late Seventeenth-Century Literature5 units
  • ENGLISH 319A: The World, The Globe, The Planet5 units
  • ENGLISH 328: Literature, Narrative, and the Self (COMPLIT 328, FRENCH 328, ITALIAN 328)3-5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 330: The Mental Traveler: Allegory, Symbol, Diagram from Dante to Blake5 units
  • ENGLISH 332: Dark Aesthetics: The Decolonial Possibilities of Multifocal Novels5 units
  • ENGLISH 332B: Ancients, Moderns, and Postmoderns5 units
  • ENGLISH 335B: Queer Theory: Literature, Performance, and Art (FEMGEN 335, TAPS 335T)4 units
  • ENGLISH 339: Anguish and Desire in Premodern British Literature5 units
  • ENGLISH 344: Premodern Aesthetics5 units · 4.6/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 347: Cultural Studies and Cultural Criticism5 units
  • ENGLISH 351: Neo-Formalisms5 units
  • ENGLISH 360B: History and Theory of the Novel: Foundations (COMPLIT 360B)5 units
  • ENGLISH 360C: History and Theory of the Novel I & II (COMPLIT 360C)5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 16 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 364: Virginia Woolf: Modernist, Maker, Media5 units
  • ENGLISH 366F: Media Theory for Literary Studies5 units · 4.5/5 rating · 10 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 367: Theatricality and Antitheatricality5 units
  • ENGLISH 367E: Contemporary Theory Lab (ILAC 367E)3-5 units
  • ENGLISH 368: 19th-Century American Literature Through the Short Story5 units
  • ENGLISH 390: Graduate Fiction Workshop3 units · 4.5/5 rating · 30 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 391: Comparative Studies of Race, Slavery, and Diaspora5 units
  • ENGLISH 392: Graduate Poetry Workshop3 units · 4.6/5 rating · 9 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 394: Independent Study1-10 units
  • ENGLISH 396: Introduction to Graduate Study for Ph.D. Students5 units · 4.7/5 rating · 8 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 396L: Pedagogy Seminar I2 units · 4.4/5 rating · 4 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 398: Research Course1-18 units
  • ENGLISH 398L: Literary Lab (COMPLIT 398L)2-5 units · 4.4/5 rating · 7 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 398R: Revision and Development of a Paper4-5 units
  • ENGLISH 398W: Orals, Publication and Dissertation Workshop1 unit · 4.1/5 rating · 5 hrs/wk
  • ENGLISH 399: Thesis1-10 units
  • ENGLISH 802: TGR Dissertation0 units

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