Benjamin Anastas Courses
Spring 2025
The Emerson Problem: American Transcendentalism, Then and Now
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Spring 2024
Reading and Writing: the First Novel
Benjamin AnastasThe Mystery that Keeps Us Humble: St. Augustine, Simone Weil, Thomas Merton
Benjamin Anastas
Fall 2023
Richard Wright and James Baldwin
Benjamin AnastasSenior Projects in Literature
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Spring 2023
Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man
Benjamin AnastasReality and Dreams: Robert Musil and the Vienna Secession
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Fall 2022
Early American Confessions
Benjamin AnastasReading and Writing: Autofiction
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Spring 2022
Bennington Review: A Practicum in Literary Editing and Publishing–Prose
Benjamin AnastasReading and Writing: Literary Journalism
Benjamin AnastasThe Whiteness of the Whale: Moby-Dick and Melville’s America
Benjamin Anastas
Fall 2021
Kalón and Chaos: The Secret History and its References
Benjamin AnastasLives of Quiet Desperation: the Transcendentalists vs. America
Benjamin AnastasMuriel Spark and the Vanishing Novel
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