January
|
12
|
W
|
Course overview and introductory
lecture
|
|
14
|
F
|
Alice Walker, "Everyday Use" -
anthology 875
|
|
17
|
M
|
No class - Martin Luther King Day
|
|
19
|
W |
Amy Tan, "Rules of the Game" -
anthology 809
|
|
21
|
F |
Roddy Doyle, The Snapper pages
141-243 |
|
24
|
M |
Roddy Doyle, The Snapper (finish novel) |
|
26
|
W |
The
Snapper
|
|
28
|
F |
The
Snapper |
|
31
|
M |
William Faulker, "Barn Burning"
and "The Bear" - anthology 230, 243
|
February
|
2
|
W |
Alice Munro, "Royal Beatings" -
anthology 642
|
|
4
|
F |
Jane
Austen, Pride
and Prejudice though page 103 |
|
7
|
M |
Pride and
Prejudice through page 199 |
|
9
|
W |
Pride and
Prejudice (finish novel) |
|
11
|
F |
Pride
and Prejudice |
|
14
|
M |
A.
S. Byatt, Possession through
page 172 (chapters 1-9) |
|
16
|
W |
Possession
through
page 323 (chapters 10-16) |
|
18
|
F |
Paper
#1 due by noon. Possession
(finish novel)
|
|
21
|
M |
Possession
|
|
23
|
W |
Graham Swift, Last
Orders through page 106 |
|
25
|
F |
Last
Orders through page 202 |
|
28
|
M |
Last
Orders (finish novel) |
March
|
2
|
W |
Joseph
Conrad, "Heart of Darkness" - anthology 109
|
|
4
|
F |
Joseph
Conrad, "Heart of Darkness" |
|
7
|
M |
Joseph
Conrad, "Heart of Darkness" and review for midterm.
|
|
9
|
W |
Midterm
Examination. |
|
11
|
F |
Virginia Woolf, "Kew Gardens" -
anthology 917
|
|
21
|
M |
Shirley Jackson, "The Lottery" -
anthology 406
|
|
23
|
W |
Paper
#2 due
by noon. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper" -
anthology 359
|
|
25
|
F |
No class - University holiday.
|
|
28
|
M |
Virginia Woolf, Mrs.
Dalloway (first 100 pages)
|
|
30
|
W |
Mrs.
Dalloway (finish novel)
|
April
|
1
|
F |
Mrs. Dalloway |
|
4
|
M |
Doris Lessing, "To Room
Nineteen" - anthology 525
|
|
6
|
W |
Kate Chopin, "The Story of an
Hour" - anthology 106
|
|
8
|
F |
Guy
de Maupassant, "Boule de Suif" - anthology 570
|
|
11
|
M |
Nadine
Gordimer, "A Soldier's Embrace" - anthology 372
|
|
13
|
W |
James
Joyce, "Araby" - anthology 427
|
|
15
|
F |
No class. Work on paper on your
own.
|
|
18
|
M |
Paper
#3 due
by noon. John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat through page
81. |
|
20
|
W |
Tortilla
Flat (finish novel) |
|
22
|
F |
Tortilla
Flat
|
|
25
|
M |
Frank O'Connor, "Guests of the
Nation" - anthology 702
|
|
27
|
W
|
Tim O'Brien, "The Things They
Carried" - anthology 676
|
|
29
|
F
|
Jamaica Kincaid, "Girl" -
anthology 505, and review for final exam.
|