| Instructor | Theme | Book |
| Suh, Haley Younju | K-Pop Gothic | N/A |
| Shank, Dom | Suburban Gothic |
Assorted texts will be provided |
| Read, Madeleine | Tragedy | N/A |
| Li, Ruiqing | Not Paying Attention | TBD |
| Batres, Edward | The Rhetoric of Fairy Tales |
The Classic Fairy Tales by Maria Tatar |
| Vernon, Allie | Fairy Tales |
The Classic Fairy Tales, Norton |
| Nagel, Na’amit Sturm | Fairy Tales |
The classic fairy tales edited by Maria Tatar |
| Huang, Isis | Fairy Tales |
The Classic Fairy Tales |
| Obodiac, Erin | Robots and Science Fiction |
R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots); Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
| Eason, Kat | The Zombie Apocalypse |
No book--short stories |
| McBurnie-Nicolay, Patrick | Social Protest Literature |
James Baldwin The Fire Next Time and Ta Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me |
| Bacchus, Hannah | Fairy Tales |
Fairy Tales Anthology |
| Hyatt, Jacob | Fairy Tales |
"The Classic Fairy Tales" by Maria Tatar |
| Boghozian, Sharece | Allegory and Ideology |
One required text, Waiting for the Barbarians by J. M. Coetzee |
| McClure, Greg | The Superhero Genre |
Course-provided readings |
| Nieman, John | American Gothic |
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty |
| Agudo, Elia | Fairytales | N/A |
| Carlos Colmenares | American Gothic |
Shirley Jackson - The Haunting of Hill House |
| Vincent Hiscock | The Road |
Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt (1952) ISBN-10: 0486800296 and ISBN-13: 9780486800295. |
| Howard, Stephen | Fairy Tales |
The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical) - Maria Tatar (2016) |
| Morgan | Fairytales |
The Classic Fairytales, ed. Maria Tartar (Norton Critical Edition) |
| Abolail, Sarah | National Romance |
The Reluctant Fundamentalist |
| Ward, Henry |
Running with the Devil |
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| Diya Mathur | Autoethnography |
Afropessimism - Frank Wilderson |
| Zhuang, Jie | Fairy Tale |
The Classic Fairy Tales by Maria Tatar |
| Schulte, Julie | The Language of Exile |
no, all are provided by me as PDFs on Canvas |
| King, Becky | Chivalric Romance |
The Lais of Marie de France |
| Deitch, Hannah | Disney Dystopia | N/A |
| Charlene Keeler | Autoethnography |
No - providing readings |
| Goldman, Matthew | Conspiracy Theories |
Conspiracy Theories: A Critical Introduction |