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Week |
Date |
Reading |
Writing |
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Tu 4 Apr |
Introduction |
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Th 6 Apr |
Pre-Modernists & Non-Modernists
Edgar Lee Masters 1100-04
E. A. Robinson
1104-11
Robinson
Jeffers 1320-25 |
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2 |
Tu 11 Apr |
Modernist Alienation & Experimentation
Ezra Pound 1281-83
Portrait d'une Femme 1284
A Pact
1285
In a
Station of the Metro 1286
The River
Merchant's Wife 1286
Hugh
Selwyn Mauberley 1288-96
Canto
XLV 1301-02 |
Quiz |
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Th 13 Apr |
College-wide SAC Inservice—No class |
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3 |
Tu 18 Apr |
HD 1304-08
Oread 1305
Helen
1308
T. S. Eliot 1417-20
Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
1420-23
From
Tradition & the Individual Talent 1425-28
The Waste Land 1430-43
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Th 20 Apr |
Ernest Hemingway 1846-48
The Snows of Kilimanjaro 1848-64
F. Scott Fitzgerald 1641-42
Babylon Revisited 1658-72 |
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4 |
Tu 25 Apr |
Katherine Ann Porter 1462-63
Pale Horse, Pale Rider 1472-1505
William Carlos Williams 1263-65
Queen-Anne's-Lace 1267
Spring
and All 1268
To Elsie
1269
The Red
Wheelbarrow 1271
This
Is Just to Say 1274
The Dance
1274
Landscape
with Fall of Icarus 1279 |
Quiz |
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Th 27 Apr |
E. E. Cummings 1623-24
in Just- 1624
O sweet
spontaneous 1625
Buffalo
Bill's 1626
the
Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls 1626
next
to of course god america i 1628
anyone
lived in a pretty how town 1631
pity
this busy monster,manunkind 1633
Marianne
Moore 1325-26
Poetry 1327
To
a Snail 1328
The
Paper Nautilus 1331
The
Mind is an Enchanting Thing 1333
Wallace
Stevens 1234-35
The Emperor of Ice-Cream 1237
Disillusionment
of Ten o'Clock 1237
Sunday
Morning 1238
Anecdote
of the Jar 1241
Thirteen
Ways of Looking at a Blackbird 1243
Of Modern Poetry 1249 |
2-page Essay
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5 |
Tu 2 May |
Harlem Renaissance
Claude McKay 1456-57
The Harlem Dancer 1459
The
Lynching 1459
America
1460
If
We Must Die 1461
Langston
Hughes 1891-92
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
The
Weary Blues 1893
I,
Too 1894
Mulatto
1895
Song
for a Dark Girl 1896
Zora
Neale Hurston 1506-07
The Eatonville Anthology 1507-15
The Gilded Six-Bits 1518-27
Modernist Experimentation in
the Novel
As I Lay Dying 1695-1742 |
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Th 4 May |
William Faulkner
As I Lay Dying 1742-90 |
Reading Response
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6 |
Tu 9 May |
Postwar African American
Ralph Ellison 2064-65
Invisible Man: Prologue 2077-83
Invisible
Man: Ch. 1, Battle Royal 2083-93
Alice
Walker 2458-69
Everyday Use 2469-75
Amiri
Baraka 2299-2300
Dutchman 2301-14
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Th 11 May |
Robert Hayden 2731-33
Middle Passage 2733-37
Those
Winter Sundays 2738
Free
Fantasia: Tiger Flowers 2740-41
Gwendolyn Brooks 2778-89
Rita
Dove 3059-72 |
Quiz
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7 |
Tu 16 May |
Postwar Native American
N. Scott Momaday 2320-21
From The Way to Rainy Mountain
2321-31
Leslie
Marmon Silko 2542-43
Lullaby 2543-50
Joy Harjo
3053-54
Call It Fear 3054
White
Bear 3055
Summer
Night 3056
The
Flood 3057
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Reading Response |
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Th 18 May |
Southern Tradition
Flannery O'Connor 2203-04
The Life You Save May Be Your
Own 2204-11
Good
Country People 2211-25
Eudora
Welty 1966-67
Petrified Man 1967-76
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8 |
Tu 23 May |
Poets of the Period of the Confessional
Self
Robert Lowell 2761-63
Mr. Edwards and the Spider 2768
My
Last Afternoon 2769
Memories
of West Street and Lepke 2773
Skunk
Hour 2774
For
the Union Dead 2776
Sylvia
Plath 2967
Morning Song 2968
Lady
Lazarus 2969
Ariel
2971
Daddy
2972
Blackberrying
2975
The
Applicant 2978
Anne
Sexton 2934-41 |
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Th 25 May |
Experimental Fictionists
Ursula K. Le Guin 2225-26
Schrodinger's Cat 2226-32
She
Unnames Them 2232-33
Thomas
Pynchon 2355-57
Entropy 2357-67
Raymond
Carver 2367-68
Cathedral 2368-78
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9 |
Tu 30 May |
The Beats & Others
Allen Ginsberg 2863-65
Howl 2865-72
A Supermarket
in California 2872
Sunflower
Sutra 2873
To Aunt
Rose 2874
On
Burroughs' Work 2876
Ego Confession
2876
Jack Kerouac (handout)
Gary
Snyder 2956-67 |
2-page Essay |
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Th 1 June |
Contemporary Voices
David Mamet 2508-09
Glengarry Glen Ross 2509-42 |
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10 |
Tu 6 June |
Ann Beattie 2495
Weekend 2496-2507
Sandra
Cisneros 2556
My Lucy Friend Who Smells Like
Corn 2556
Barbie-Q
2558
Mericans
2559
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Th 8 June |
Mary Oliver 2991-2998
Billy
Collins 3029
Forgetfulness 3030
Osso
Buco 3021
Tuesday,
June 4, 1991 3032
I Chop
Some Parsley 3034
The
Night House 3035
Li-Young
Lee 3094
The Gift 3094
Persimmons
3095
Eating
Alone 3097
Eating
Together 3098
Mnemonic
3098
This Room and Everything In It 3099
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11 |
Tu 13 June |
12 Noon – 1:50 pm |
Final Exam |
