FALL QUARTER 2003
AMERICAN LITERATURE 245—J.
Roth
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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15 Sept. Intro
and Syllabus |
16 Starter Kit Discussion |
17 Starter Kit Discussion |
18
pp. 1-9 (1-10) Verrazzanno, pp. 10-16 (11-17); Cabeza de Vaca, pp. 17-26
(17-26) |
19
John Smith, pp. 32-45 (32-45); |
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22 Computer Lab Orientation—1220G |
23
William Bradford, pp. 46-61 (45-60); Thomas Morton, pp. 62-69 (60-67) Journal #1 due |
24
Anne Bradstreet, pp. 84-86 (82-84); selected poems; Meditations, pp.
104-107 (101-104); Puritanism, pp. 109-111 (4-6) Mary Rowlandson, pp. 125-137
(117-128 |
25
Rowlandson, pp. 137-149 (129-140). |
26
Samuel Sewall pp. 150-161 (140-151) Journal #2 due |
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29
Computer Lab—Journal work |
30
John Woolman pp. 239-253 (257-271) Journal #3
due |
1 October Jonathan Edwards, pp. 290-291; pp.
309-318; skim “Sinners. . . ,” pp. 298-309 (222-223; 240-249; Skim 230-240) |
2
Ben Franklin film |
3
Benjamin Franklin, pp. 318-320; pp. pp. 342-345; Letters 365, 369; Speech pp.
370-371. (293-295, 316-319, Letters 340, 344, Speech . . . 346-7 Journal #4
Due |
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6
Thomas Paine, pp. 371-373; Browse pp. 374-388; Read pp. 388-395 (347-349;
Browse 349-363; Read 363-369) |
7
Thomas Jefferson pp. 412-416 (393-397); The Federalist p. 443, pp. 446-451
(429, 432-437) Journal #5
due |
8
Review |
9 Experience #1 |
10 Journal #6
Due Open |
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13
The Native American Heritage--pp. 533-551 (522-539) Journal #7 due at the beginning of class |
14
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15
Open |
16
Introduction to Poetry Romanticism
Bryant—pp.817-818 Poems that begin on
p.819, 821, 822, 823 (top), 826 (bottom), 829 (top), 836. |
17 Faculty work day; no classes |
20
Computer Lab
Journal #8 is due at
the end of the hour |
21
Continue Bryant and his poetry |
22
Open |
23 |
24 No class—English 101 Reading Day |
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27 Transcendentalism, pp. 877-878; Emerson,
pp. 879-880; poems 986, 988 center, 992 top, 994 center, 994 bottom, 1000 Journal #9 is due
at the beginning of class |
28
Thoreau, 1020-1022; Essay pp. 1202-1215 |
29 Poe, pp. 1228-1230; Poems 1233 bottom; 1234 bottom; 1241 center; 1241 bottom; 1251
bottom |
30 Introduction to Fiction |
31 More Poe: Short
Stories beginning on pages 1262 and 1275 |
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3
Poe story beginning on p.1291 (1297) at
the beginning of class |
4
Hawthorne, pp. 1303-1305 Story
1318-1326 Young
Goodman Brown |
5
A special day |
6 Hawthorne story
1332-1340 Journal #11 is due
at the beginning of class |
7
Hawthorne story The
Birthmark, 1347-1357 and
review for Experience #2 |
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10 Conference Day. Begin Melville 1524-26; Bartleby the
Scrivener, pp. 1533-1557 |
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12
Experience #2 |
13 Finish Melville 1524-26; Bartleby the
Scrivener, pp. 1533-1557 |
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pp. 1675-1680 Longfellow 1681-1683 Poems
1683; 1686; middle poem 1721; bottom poem 1721; 1722 |
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18
Lincoln 1761-1774 |
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Equiano 427-436; Wheatley 437, Poem On Being Brought … 439 |
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Stowe 1780-1800 |
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Jacobs 1807-1821 |
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24
Douglass 1821-1834 |
25
Whitman 1913-1916; Chapters 1,2,3,4,5,50,51,52 of Song of Myself
(1930-1968) Out
of—1969; Once I—1969; I Saw--1970 |
26
No classes (nonscheduled day) |
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28 College closed |
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1
December Whitman, poems When I
Heard—1983;The Dalliance—1983; Look Down—1988; This
Compost—1996; A Noiseless—2013 |
2
Best and the Worst day—Review for Experience #3 |
3
Experience #3 |
4
No class—English
101 Reading Day |
5 DL Testing day (No regularly scheduled
classes; study day for students) Faculty work day |
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8 FINAL EXAMS |
9 FINAL EXAMS A.M.
Conferences |
10 FINAL EXAMS |
11 Faculty work day |
12 Faculty work day |