Syllabi
A collection of Robert Tobin's syllabi for classes he taught at both Whitman College from 1989 to 2008 and at Clark University from 2008 up until his passing in 2022. Included here are syllabi for various iterations of "The National Imagination", a team-taught class that came to be known as the Language, Literature, and Culture department's signature course.
Syllabi from 2023
Introduction to Gender Studies (circa 2002-2008) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Vienna-Berlin, 1890-1930 (unknown date) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2021
Germans-Jewish Culture and Modern Multiculturalism in Germany (Intersession 2021), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2020
Human Rights and Literature (Fall 2020), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2018
Sexuality and Textuality (Spring 2018), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2017
Sexuality and Human Rights (Spring 2017), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2016
The National Imagination (Spring 2016), Robert D. Tobin, Maria Acosta Cruz, and Everett Fox
Syllabi from 2015
Germans, Jews and Turks (Fall 2015), Robert D. Tobin
Human Rights and Literature (Fall 2015), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2014
German Film and the Frankfurt School (Fall 2014), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Human Rights (Spring 2014), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Fall 2014), Robert D. Tobin
The National Imagination (Spring 2014), Robert D. Tobin and Juan Pablo Rivera
Syllabi from 2013
Global Freud (Fall 2013), Robert D. Tobin
Human Rights and Literature (Fall 2013), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2012
German Film and the Frankfurt School (Spring 2012), Robert D. Tobin
The National Imagination (Spring 2012), Robert D. Tobin, Marvin D'Lugo, and Alice Valentine
Syllabi from 2011
Human Rights and Literature (Fall 2011), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Fall 2011), Robert D. Tobin
The German Discovery of Sex (Spring 2011), Robert D. Tobin
The National Imagination (Spring 2011), Robert D. Tobin, Beth Gale, and Alice Valentine
Syllabi from 2010
Faust and the Faustian (Fall 2010), Robert D. Tobin
Germans, Jews and Turks (Spring 2010), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Human Rights (Fall 2010), Robert D. Tobin
The National Imagination (Spring 2010), Robert D. Tobin, Belen Atienza, and Alice Valentine
Syllabi from 2009
German Film and the Frankfurt School (Spring 2009), Robert D. Tobin
Global Freud (Fall 2009), Robert D. Tobin
The National Imagination (Spring 2009), Robert D. Tobin, Marvin D'Lugo, and Alice Valentine
Syllabi from 2008
Faust and the Faustian (Spring 2008) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Human Rights (Spring 2008) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Fall 2008), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2007
Germany and Its Others (Fall 2007) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Spring 2007) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
The Fairy Tale (Spring 2007) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
The German Discovery of Sex (Fall 2007) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2006
Sexuality, Gender and Human Rights (Spring 2006) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Um 1800 (Spring 2006) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2002
German Film (Spring 2002) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2001
Sexuality and Textuality (Fall 2001) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 2000
Masterpieces of Classicism and Romanticism (Fall 2000) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1999
Liebestod (Fall 1999) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Fall 1999) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1997
Classicism and Romanticism (Fall 1997) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1996
Medicine & Literature (Spring 1996) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1995
Contemporary German Literature (Fall 1995) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Spring 1995) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1993
Masterpieces of Classicism and Romanticism (Fall 1993) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Sexuality and Textuality (Spring 1993) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin
Syllabi from 1991
Kafka (Spring 1991) (Whitman College), Robert D. Tobin