English 1818
Schedule
Schedule
The following schedule is subject to change according to the demands of the class. I will announce changes to it in class when the need presents itself.
| T | August 28 | Introduction |
| Th | August 30 | Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, Introduction-Ch. II |
| T | September 4 | Shelley, Chs. III-VII |
| Th | September 6 | QUIZ ON SHELLEY Shelley, Chs. VIII-XIII |
| T | September 11 | Shelley, Chs. XIV-XX |
| Th | September 13 | Shelley, Chs. XXI-XXIV |
| T | September 18 | H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, Book I, Chs. I-XIII |
| Th | September 20 | Wells, Book I, Chs. XIV-XVII; Book II, Chs. I-II |
| T | September 25 | Wells, Book II, Chs. III-X |
| Th | September 27 | PART ONE EXAMINATION |
| T | October 2 | Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel, Chs. 1-5 |
| Th | October 4 | Asimov, Chs. 6-10 |
| T | October 9 | Asimov, Chs. 11-14 |
| Th | October 11 | Asimov, Chs. 15-18 |
| T | October 16 | QUIZ ON ASIMOV Stanislaw Lem, Solaris: The Arrival, The Solarists, The Visitors, Sartorius |
| Th | October 18 | Lem, Rheya, "The Little Apocrypha," The Conference |
| T | October 23 | Lem, The Monsters, The Liquid Oxygen |
| Th | October 25 | FALL BREAK |
| T | October 30 | Lem, Conversation, The Thinkers, The Dreams, Victory, The Old Mimoid |
| Th | November 1 | PART TWO EXAMINATION |
| T | November 6 | Octavia Butler, Wild Seed, Chs. 1-4 |
| Th | November 8 | Butler, Chs. 5-6 |
| T | November 13 | Butler, Chs. 7-10 |
| Th | November 15 | Butler, Chs. 10-Epilogue FUTURE TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS DUE |
| T | November 20 | QUIZ ON BUTLER Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go, Chs. One-Five |
| Th | November 22 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| T | November 27 | Ishiguro, Chs. Six-Nine |
| Th | November 29 | Ishiguro, Chs. Ten-Fourteen |
| T | December 4 | Ishiguro, Chs. Fifteen-Eighteen |
| Th | December 6 | Ishiguro, Chs. Nineteen-Twenty-three |
| T | December 11 | FINAL EXAMINATION, 10:00am-11:50am |
18 October 2018