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Comparative Literature 4300/6300 Modernism and Postmodernism: Lolita Edition

Comparative Literature 4300/6300Modernism and Postmodernism: Lolita EditionFall 2025: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11:10 AM – 12:25 PMInstructor: Dr. Ari Lieberman Explore the themes of modernism and postmodernism through the lens of one of the most discussed and controversial novels of the 20th century, Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov.  No prerequisites required.Satisfies the Literature Requirement.  

List of COMP LIT courses available in Fall 2025
CMLT Courses Fall 2025

Comparative Literature Courses – Fall 2025 Course Offerings: ☐ Asian-American Literature ☐ Ethnic American Literature ☐ Black Diaspora Literature ☐ Literature & Medicine ☐ Swahili & the World ☐ African Languages & Cultures ☐ Modern African Literature ☐ Detective Fiction ☐ Foundations of Asian Civilization ☐ Literature & the Environment ☐ Literature & Cinema ☐ The Black & Green Atlantic ☐ Modernism & Postmodernism ☐…

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Announcing undergrad publication in The Classic for Caroline Shatzer

This January, Caroline Shatzer’s essay “Yuan China’s Influence on Goryeo Korea: A Comparative Analysis of 13th Century Law” appears in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research. This paper explores the text and historical context of individual Yuan and Goryeo laws and court cases to study the influence of Yuan law on Goryeo law during the period of Goryeo subjugation to Mongol rule. You can read…

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Graduate Student Funding Drive

Our department is currently seeking donations to support students enrolled in the M.A. and Ph.D. in Comparative Literature. This funding boost will allow us to provide the best possible experience for our graduate students during their time in Joe Brown Hall. Your generosity is especially crucial for supporting graduate student conference and research travel, creating professionalization opportunities, and recruiting diverse and academically…

Damilola Adebonojo
Damilola Adebonojo

I’m a third-year Ph.D. student in Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies. I hold a bachelor's in Yoruba and Communication Arts and master's  in Yorùbá Literature and Culture from Lagos State University. My research focuses on translating and amplifying women’s works in Yoruba literature and making African literature more accessible through digitization. Currently, I’m co-authoring a chapter on early written Yoruba literature for…


2023 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Winners

The Center for Teaching and Learning administers the Outstanding Teaching Assistant (OTA) award, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Instruction. This award recognizes teaching assistants who demonstrate superior instructional skills while serving in the classroom or laboratory. The 2023 winners from the Department of Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies are below. Congratulations! Ji Hyun Hong - Korean TA Pamela…


Comparative Literature Student Awarded 2021 Presidential Award of Excellence

The Comparative Literature Department is pleased to announce that Benjamin A. Houser has been selected to receive the 2021 Presidential Award of Excellence. This award is given to undergraduate students in their final year of study who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, strong extracurricular involvement, and/or service to and involvement in their respective school or college. Students selected for this award exemplify the best…


Ayoola Accepts Position At University of Michigan

Congratulations to Gabriel Ayoola, a PhD graduate and Graduate Teaching Assistant in Comparative Literature, who has accepted a position at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He will be responsible for building their Yoruba Program and teaching African Literature and other content courses. Originally from Nigeria, Gabriel holds a B.A (Ed) in English/Yoruba Language and Literature, and he has taught English Language at the ICT Polytechnic…


Asian Language Placement Tests for Fall 2021

Placement tests for Asian languages will be held during office hours the first week of classes. If you are interested in taking a Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese language class in the fall and need a placement test, you can contact the following instructors to set up an appointment. Chinese Language 1000-2000 classes, please contact Zhiwen Hu at zh47446@uga.edu . For Chinese Language 3000-4000 classes, please contact Anqi Liu at anqi.liu…


Departmental Instructor Receives the 2020 Franklin College Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award

Ms. Minh Trang Thi Nguyen, the instructor of Vietnamese in the department, is this year's recipient of the Franklin College Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award. The award recognizes a faculty member who has made a life-changing impact on students through sustained commitment to high-quality instruction in undergraduate teaching. Her students have played a crucial role in nominating her for the award.  Ms.Trang consistently works to…
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