English 5575
Schedule
Schedule
The following schedule is subject to change according to the needs of the class. I will announce any changes to this schedule should the need present itself.
| W | January 18 | Introduction |
| M | January 23 | Wallace Stevens, "Domination of Black" (8-9), "The Emperor of Ice Cream" (64), "Sunday Morning" (66-70) |
| W | January 25 | Stevens, "Sunday Morning" (continued), "Six Significant Landscapes" (73-75), "Anecdote of the Jar" (76), "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" (92-95) |
| M | January 30 | Stevens, "The Idea of Order at Key West" (128-130), "Study of Two Pears" (196) Stevens Quiz |
| W | February 1 | Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Book I, Chs. I-VII |
| M | February 6 | Hemingway, Book II, Chs. VIII-XII |
| W | February 8 | Hemingway, Book II, Chs. XIII-XVIII Research Paper Proposal Due |
| M | February 13 | Hemingway, Book III |
| W | February 15 | Early-term Examination |
| M | February 20 | William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, Chs. 1-2 |
| W | February 22 | Faulkner, Chs. 3-4 |
| M | February 27 | Faulkner, Ch. 5 |
| W | February 29 | Faulkner, Ch. 6 |
| M | March 5 | Faulkner, Ch. 7 |
| W | March 7 | Faulkner, Chs. 8-9 Faulkner Quiz |
| March 12-16 | Spring Break | |
| M | March 19 | Edward Albee, Whose Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Act One |
| W | March 21 | Albee, Act Two Annotated Bibliography Due |
| M | March 26 | Albee, Act Three |
| W | March 28 | Elizabeth Bishop, "The Map" (3), "The Imaginary Iceberg" (4), "The Monument" (23-24), "The Fish" (42-44) |
| M | April 2 | Bishop, "At the Fishhouses" (64-66), "Brazil, January 1, 1502" (91-92), "The Armadillo" (103-104), "Under the Window: Ouro Prêto" (153-154) |
| W | April 4 | Bishop, "In the Waiting Room" (159-161), "Crusoe in England" (162-166), "Poem" (176-177) Albee/Bishop Quiz |
| M | April 9 | Toni Morrison, Beloved, pp. 1-75 |
| W | April 11 | Morrison, pp. 76-156 |
| M | April 16 | Morrison, pp. 157-235 Peer-Editing of Research Paper |
| W | April 18 | Morrison, pp. 236-324 |
| M | April 23 | Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad, Chs. 1-3 |
| W | April 25 | Egan, Chs. 4-7 |
| M | April 30 | Egan, Chs. 8-11 Final Draft of Research Paper Due |
| W | May 2 | Egan, Chs. 12-13 |
| T | May 8 | Final Exam, noon-1:55pm |
29 January 2011