English 2210 - Schedule of Readings
Week 1: Introduction | ||
Tuesday | 8/18 | Introduction – Syllabus |
Thursday | 8/20 | Borges "The Web" (F.509) |
Eighteenth Century | ||
Tuesday | 8/25 | Reader Profile Due Nedim (D.167-172) Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (D.172-181) |
Thursday | 8/27 | George Warren (D.342-5) Oroonoko (D.298-320) |
Tuesday | 9/1 | Oroonoko (D.320-342) |
Thursday | 9/3 | Equiano (D.441-49) |
Tuesday | 9/8 | Gulliver's Travels (D.348-375) |
Thursday | 9/10 | Gulliver's Travels (D.375-394) |
Tuesday | 9/15 | Basho (D.406-25) Pope, from “An Essay on Man” (D.515-8) |
Thursday | 9/17 | Candide (D.451-94) |
Tuesday | 9/22 | Candide (D.495-521) |
Thursday | 9/24 | Roussaeu (D.586-91) Wollstonecraft (D.592-8) Paper 1 Due |
Nineteenth Century | ||
Tuesday | 9/29 | Kakuzo (E.478-81) Baudelaire (E.530-40) |
Thursday | 10/1 | Midterm Exam |
Tuesday | 10/6 | Lermontov (E.322-43) Eastman/Ohiyesa (E.351-8) |
Thursday | 10/8 | Instructor at Conference (Burney/EC-ASECS) Library Day - Report on your progress on Blackboard |
Tuesday | 10/13 | Dostoevsky (E.580-603) |
Thursday | 10/15 | Melville (E.690-713) Gilman (E.823-833) |
Tuesday | 10/20 | Jacobs (E.766-87) |
Thursday | 10/22 | Douglass (E.713-65) |
Twentieth Century | ||
Tuesday | 10/27 | Hu Shi, from Some Modest Proposals for the Reform of Literature (F.47-55) |
Thursday | 10/29 | Eliot, "The Burial of the Dead" (F.224-7) |
Tuesday | 11/3 | Borges, "The Library of Babel" (F.501-6) |
Thursday | 11/5 | Instructor at Conference (Aphra) Online Assignment: TBA |
Tuesday | 11/10 | Vladimir Nabokov, "An Evening of Russian Poetry" (F.474-7) V.S. Naipaul, from Prologue to an Autobiography (F.483-91) |
Thursday | 11/12 | Paula Gunn Allen, "Pocahontas to Her English Husband, John Rolfe" and "Taking a Vistor to See the Ruins" (F.669-672) |
Tuesday | 11/17 | Class Selections - TBA |
Thursday | 11/19 | Class Selections - TBA Paper 2 Due |
Tuesday | 11/24 | Thanksgiving Break |
Thursday | 11/26 | |
Tuesday | 12/1 | Class Selections - TBA |
Thursday | 12/3 | Class Selections - TBA |
Thursday | 12/10 | (for 11 AM section) Exam - Noon |
Friday | 12/11 | (for 2 PM section) Exam - 4 PM |