Syllabus

September

14        Introduction to class, discussion of syllabus and plagiarism, Read “Babylon Revisited” GET The Great Gatsby!!!

21       “Babylon Revisited” (Handout), Read The Great Gatsby (1-5)

             28       The Great Gatsby (1-5), Read The Great Gatsby (5-9)

 

October

5          ASSIGN FIRST ESSAY, The Great Gatsby(5-9)

12        ***NO CLASS***, Read The Bluest Eye (Autumn)             

19        PAPER DUE, The Bluest Eye (Autumn), Read The Bluest Eye (Winter) 

26         The Bluest Eye (Winter), Read The Bluest Eye (Spring) 

 November

2          ASSIGN SECOND PAPER, The Bluest Eye (Spring), Read The Bluest Eye (Summer)

9          The Bluest Eye (Summer) Read The Road

16        SECOND PAPER DUE, The Road, Read The Road

23        The Road, Read The Road

30        ASSIGN FINAL PAPER, The Road, Read The Road

December

7          Bring Final Paper Drafts

 

14        FINAL PAPER DUE—LAST CLASS—NO LATE PAPERS!