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 23 Introduction
 
William Faulkner
 
M January 28 William Faulkner, "Barn Burning," "Two Soldiers," "A Rose for Emily"
W January 30 Faulkner, "That Evening Sun," "Red Leaves," "Lo!"
 
M February 4 Faulkner, "Turnabout," "Beyond," "Race at Morning"
W February 5 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 1-3
Quiz on Short Stories
 
M February 11 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 4-6
W February 13 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 7-9
Research Paper Proposal Due
 
M February 18 Faulkner, Light in August, 10-12
W February 20 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 13-15
Quiz on Light in August
 
M February 25 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 16-18
W February 27 Faulkner, Light in August, Chapters 19-21
 
M March 4 Early-term Examination
W March 6 Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, Chapters 1-2
 
M March 11 Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, Chapters 3-4
Annotated Bibliography Due
W March 13 Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, Chapters 5-6
 
March 17-23 Spring Break
 
M March 25 Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, 7
W March 27 Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!, 8-9
Quiz on Absalom, Absalom!
 
Zora Neale Hurston
 
M April 1 Zora Neale Hurston, Jonah's Gourdvine, Chapters 1-8
W April 3 Hurston, Jonah's Gourdvine, Chapters 9-17
 
M April 8 Hurston, Jonah's Gourdvine, Chapters 18-26
Quiz on Jonah's Gourdvine
W April 10 Hurston, Mules and Men, Part I, Chapters 1-4
 
M April 15 Hurston, Mules and Men, Part I, Chapters 5-8
W April 17 Hurston, Mules and Men, Part I, Chapters 9-10; Part II, Chapters 1-2
 
M April 22 Hurston, Mules and Men, Part II, Chapters 3-7
Peer-Editing of Research Paper
W April 24 Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 1-5
Quiz on Mules and Men
 
M April 29 Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 6-10
W May 1 Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 11-17
 
M May 6 Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 18-20
Final Draft of Research Paper Due
W May 8 Presentations
 
T May 14 Final Exam, 8-9:55am