Schedule, College Writing 2

ENWR-0106  Section BR

Spring Semester 2014

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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What We Will Be Reading and Discussing

January 23 - January 30 Introductory matters; de Maupassant, "The Necklace" and "The False Gems"; Boccaccio, "Federigo degli Alberighi"
February 4 Conan Doyle, Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: "Silver Blaze"; "The Musgrave Ritual."
Tuesday, February 11 Short pieces: "Humpty Dumpty"; "Out in the desert"; Vasili Grossman, "A Tale About Happiness"; Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Kubla Khan"
Tuessday, February 18 Thomas Bell, "Zinc Works Craneman To Wed"; "The Man Who Made Good In America"

Thursday, February 20

Short pieces again: "Out in the Desert", "Kubla Khan"; Robert Frost, "The Road Not Taken"
Tuesday, February 25 Bret Harte, "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"

Thursday, February 27

Robert Service, "The Cremation of Sam McGee" & "The Shooting of Dan McGrew"; Edward L. Paramore, "The Ballad of Yukon Jake".
March 10 - March 16 Spring Recess - No Classes
Tuesday, March 18 Alan Sillitoe, "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner"

Thursday, March 20

Sillitoe, "The Fishing-boat Picture"
Tuesday, March 25 Melville, "Bartleby the Scrivener"
Tuesday, April 8 Melville, "Benito Cereno".
Tuesday, April 22 Gustav Hasford, The Short-Timers. Note: short paper due on The Short-Timers on Monday April 21, 8:00 p.m., by email to me in the usual format.
Tuesday, April 29 Time Permitting: British Poets of the First World War; Franz Kafka, "A Hunger Artist"
Thursday, May 1 Last Day of Our Class!

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