Schedule, College Writing 2
ENWR-0106 Section 23
Fall Semester 2013
Please make certain that you have read the works below by the date on this schedule, which is the day we will begin discussing them in class.
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Week of |
What We Will Be Reading and Discussing |
September 9 | Introductory matters; de Maupassant, "The Necklace" and "The False Gems"; Boccaccio, "Federigo degli Alberighi" |
September 16 | Conan Doyle, Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: "Silver Blaze"; "The Musgrave Ritual." |
September 23 | Melville, "Bartleby the Scrivener" |
October 7 | Melville, "Benito Cereno" |
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Short pieces: "Humpty Dumpty"; "Out in the desert"; Vasili Grossman, "A Tale About Happiness"; Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Kubla Khan" |
Wednesday, October 23 |
Thomas Bell, "Zinc Works Craneman To Wed"; "The Man Who Made Good In America" |
October 28 | Alan Sillitoe, "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" |
November 4 | Sillitoe, "The Fishing-boat Picture" |
Wednesday, November 6 |
Bret Harte, "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" |
November 11 | Robert Service, "The Cremation of Sam McGee" & "The Shooting of Dan McGrew"; Edward L. Paramore, "The Ballad of Yukon Jake". Note: short paper due on The Short-Timers on Wednesday, Nov. 13, by email to me in the usual format. |
Wednesday, November 13 |
Gustav Hasford, The Short-Timers. |
November 25 | British Poets of the First World War; Franz Kafka, "A Hunger Artist" |
December 2 | Discussion of the latest draft of your paper. See HW page for details. |
Monday, December 9 |
Last Day of Our Class (Last Day of All Classes is December 12) |
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