TEACHING & UNIVERSITY

  • An Introduction to Literature I & II
  • Reading Comprehension I & II
  • Basic Grammar I & II
  • Advanced Grammar: English Composition 
  • World Literature
  • Contemporary Literature
  • Reading Media Texts
  • Basics of Research and Methodology
  • A History of Literary Criticism (From Plato to Eliot)
  • Literary Translation I & II
  • Approaches to Literary Criticism
  • A Survey of the History of English Literature I & II
  • Academic Writing
  • Literary Movements
  • Classical and Renaissance Drama
  • Samples of Simple Poetry
  • Samples of Nonfictional Prose 

  1. Literary Theory & Practice
  2. American Literature
  3. Short Fiction
  4. The Novel 
  5. Contemporary Poetry
  6. Literature of the 17th & 18th Centuries
  7. Writing Academic Papers about Literature 
  8. Word/Image: Literature & the Visual Arts
  9. Linguistic Approaches to Literature 
  10. Masterpieces of World Drama 
  11. Romantic Poetry
  12. The Renaissance 
  13. Seminar on Literary Research

  1. Rooted In Nature: An Ecocritical Exploration of Bioregionalism in Annie Prolux’s  Barkskins and That Old Ace in the Hole (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Niloofar Jebelli, 2023)

  2. The Discourse of Commodification and the Female Imaginary: An Irigaryan Reading of Rupi Kaur and Warsan Shire’s Poetry (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Shakiba Pouranpir, 2023)

  3. Material Interconnection of Nature and Culture in Willa Cather’s Prairie Trilogy (Reader, Ershad University of Damavand, by Sarah Matoori, 2020)
  4. A  Bourdieu-Zizekian Reading of Invisible Violence in D. H. Lawrence’s Selected Works: Lady Chatterley’s Lover and   Sons and Lovers (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Azadeh Heidari, 2020)
  5. The Formation of Gender Identity in Pachinko and Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee in the Light of Spivak’s subaltern Theories (Reader, Ershad University of Damavand. by Hessam Taghavi, 2020)
  6. God Help Nature: An Ecofeminist Approach to Toni Morrison’s Selected Novels, Beloved and God Help the Child (Reader, Ershad University of Damavand, by Zeinab Eidi, 2020) 

  1. How to Compose Mini-essays
  2. Reading Materials for MA Entrance Exam, English Literature
  3. Recommended List of Short Stories for Further Reading