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Exam Essay Questions Exam Study Questions Syllabus |
These assignments are due in class on the dates indicated. There will be
NO LATE assignments accepted. Also, there will be additional assignments
and materials not indicated on this sheet (I will announce them in class),
and both this schedule and individual assignments are subject to change.
All readings are in the Norton anthology unless otherwise noted. Week 1 R, Aug. 24 – Course Introduction Week 2 T, Aug. 29 – Course Introduction R, Aug. 31 – Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Week 3 T, Sept. 5 – Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen contd. R, Sept. 7 – Bram Stoker's Dracula (chapters 1-5 - Johnathan Harker's Journal) (note: you must login for remote access to read the e-book if you're off campus)Week 4 T, Sept. 12 – No Class R, Sept. 14 – Bram Stoker's Dracula (finish the novel) Week 5 T, Sept. 19 – Bram Stoker's Dracula (all appendices) R, Sept. 21 – "Contexts: The Place of Women in Society" (96-113) Week 6 T, Sept. 26 – Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market" (517-525) and "The Victorian Era" (XXXIII-LXXIV)
Week 7 T, Oct. 3 – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Final Problem"
(etext) (749) and "Contexts: Work
and Poverty" (47-67) Week 8 T, Oct. 10 – Essay One Due, Library Day (meet in the Special Collections Reading Room) R, Oct. 12 – H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines (35-101) and Appendix A (245-253) Week 9 T, Oct. 17 – Fictional Narrative Prospectus Due; "Contexts: Empire, Race, and the Wider World" (790-819) and Rudyard Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" (771; 775) R, Oct. 19 – No Class – Group Work Day Week 10 T, Oct. 24 – H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines (101-176), Introduction to the novel (9-31), and Appendix C (274-286) R, Oct. 26 – H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines (176-244), Appendix B (254-273), and Appendix D (287-302)
Week 11 T,Oct. 31 – No Class – Group Work Day R, Nov. 2 – Fictional Narratives Due; Workshop Narratives
(Draft
Requirements) Week 12 T, Nov. 7 – No Class – Group Work Day R, Nov. 9 – Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll
and Mr.Hyde (the whole text of the novella - 29-94) and the Introduction
to the novella (11-26) Week 13 T, Nov. 14 – Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde (Appendices A, F, the Darwin selection of H, and I-K) R, Nov. 16 – Charles Darwin - selections (230-263); Library Day
(in class) - read over Research Suggestions Week 14 T, Nov. 21 – Essay Two Due; "Contexts: The New Art of Photography" (374-499); re-read/skim LOEG R, Nov. 23 – Thanksgiving – No Class Week 15 (Presentation Schedule) T, Nov. 28 – Presentations R, Nov. 30 – Presentations Week 16 (Presentation Schedule) T, Dec. 5 – Group Reviews Due; Presentations F, Dec. 8 – Final Projects Due to my mailbox by 1 p.m. (4301
Turlington) |