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FYSE-100
The Brothers Karamazov
: a Multidimensional Approach
Stanley J. Rabinowitz (Section 01)
FYSE-101 Illness and Meaning
Christopher T. Dole
(Section 02)
Judith E. Frank
(Section 01)
FYSE-102 Voting and Elections: A Mathematical Perspective
Tanya L. Leise (Section 01)
FYSE-103 Slavery and the American Imagination
Hilary J. Moss
(Section 01)
FYSE-104 Friendship
Kim Townsend
(Section 01)
FYSE-105 Romanticism and the Enlightenment
Ute Brandes
(Section 01)
FYSE-106 Things Matter
Amelie E. Hastie
(Section 01)
FYSE-107 Secrets and Lies
Austin D. Sarat
(Section 01)
FYSE-108 Evolution and Intellectual Revolution
David S. Jones
(Section 01)
Anna M. Martini
(Section 02)
FYSE-109 Political Leadership
Ronald S. Tiersky
(Section 01)
FYSE-110 Ethnicity, Race and Racialization in the United States
Benigno R. Sanchez-Eppler
(Section 01)
FYSE-111 Thinking Through Improvisation
Dominic L. Poccia
(Section 01)
FYSE-112 Growing Up in America
Elizabeth J. Aries
(Section 01)
Allen J. Hart
(Section 02)
FYSE-113 Exile in Spain and Latin America
Sara J. Brenneis
(Section 01)
FYSE-114 Encounters with Nature
Nicola Courtright
(Section 01)
FYSE-115 Beethoven Hero
Jenny L. Kallick
(Section 01)
FYSE-116 Genes, Genomes and Society
David I. Ratner
(Section 01)
FYSE-117 Big Books
Alicia J. Mireles Christoff
(Section 01)
FYSE-118 Genocide
Catherine A. Epstein
(Section 01)
Sean Redding
(Section 02)
FYSE-119 Happiness
Daniel P. Barbezat
(Section 01)
FYSE-120 Pariscape: Imagining Paris in the Twentieth Century
Ronald C. Rosbottom
(Section 01)
FYSE-121 Asia in the European Mind: Modern European Discourse on History and Identity
Trent E. Maxey
(Section 01)
FYSE-122 Representing Equality
Wendy T. Ewald (Section 01)
Martha Saxton (Section 01)
FYSE-123 Sick Unto Death: Plague in Literature and History
John W. Servos
(Section 01)
FYSE-124 Vienna around 1900: Cradle of Modernity
Christian Rogowski
(Section 01)
FYSE-125 Space and Place
Timothy J. Van Compernolle
(Section 01)
FYSE-126 Relativism and Toleration
Nishiten Shah
(Section 01)
FYSE-127 Mind and Brain
Stephen A. George
(Section 01)
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