Fall 2026

In Translation: Masterpieces of Scandinavian Literature-the 20th Century

Introduction to Scandinavian literary and intellectual history from 1900 to present, contextualized within Europe.

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Historical reviews of Susan Brantly: The course relies on three exams that constitute the entire final grade, with some reviewers noting critical grading that makes earning an A difficult despite attending lectures.

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LITTRANS 274

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Professors

Fall 2026

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Historical reviews of Susan Brantly: Susan Brantly is described as passionate, knowledgeable, and friendly, with lectures that cover exam material effectively. Reviewers note her grading is critical and nit-picky, making high grades difficult despite the relaxed atmosphere. She provides clear feedback and interesting text analysis.

SUSAN BRANTLY is recorded teaching in Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Historical reviews of Susan Brantly: Susan Brantly is a passionate and knowledgeable instructor who unpacks texts deeply, though students report conflicting experiences regarding her grading strictness and exam preparation.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.48 GPA, 73.9% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.34 GPA, 54.5% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Susan Brantly: The course relies on three exams that constitute the entire final grade, with some reviewers noting critical grading that makes earning an A difficult despite attending lectures.

Historical reviews of Susan Brantly: Students find the class relaxed and accessible, with some noting that attending lectures provides sufficient exam preparation, while others appreciate the detailed feedback on assignments.

Topics

  • Masterpieces of Scandinavian literature
  • Scandinavian literary history
  • Intellectual history
  • European literary context

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