Word: kugel
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...largest class in the College: Literature and Arts C-37: "The Bible and Its Interpreters." I am disappointed, though, that we didn't make number one. It's not that I enrolled because I share the sentiment of Harry Starr Professor of Classical and Modern Jewish and Hebrew Literature Kugel, that students should be more interested in the foundations of the Bible than in the materialism of economics. It's just that I really wanted to be in a huge class...
ClassProfessors Students 1. Social Analysis 10 Principles of Economics Feldstein, McHale 1,021 2. Literature & Arts C-37 The Bible and Its Interpreters Kugel 918 3. Historical Study A-18 Science and Society in the 20th Century Mendelsohn 439 4. Science B-29 Human Behavioral Biology DeVore, Hauser 432 5. Literature & Arts B-33 Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Architecture Levine 417 6. Science A-35 Matter in the Universe Kirshner 370 7. Foreign Cultures 48 The Cultural Revolution MacFarquhar 361 8. Literature & Arts B-51 First Nights: Five Performance Premieres Kelly 319 9. Historical Study B-68America and Vietnam...
...really, how much does that matter? There is a certain camaraderie in piling into Professor James Kugel's "Bible" class with 900 of your closest fellow Harvardians. It makes you feel part of the Harvard experience to know that half your class has also taken Ec 10. And who would want to miss the opportunity to stare at the rafters of Sanders Theatre during class...
...instructor for the class, Starr Professorof Hebrew Literature James L. Kugel '75, is inIsrael now and was unavailable for comment...
...There's a certain rapport that's lost when youget to that size," said Kugel...