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202-01 Major English Writers II Spring 1999 |
Instructor:
Randy Rambo Home Page http://www.ivcc.edu/rambo rrambo@theramp.net and rambo@ivcc.edu |
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202-01 Written Response Assignments Illinois Valley Community College |
Reading Assignments |
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Reading Assignment |
Due by |
| Read Introduction to James Joyce (2340-2345) and Joyce's "The Dead" (2345-2373). | Monday, May 3 |
| Read Introduction to Yeats (2263), "The Wild Swans at Coole" (2277), "The Second Coming" (2280), "Sailing to Byzantium" (2282), "Leda and the Swan" (2283), and "Among School Children" (2284) | Wednesday, April 28 |
| Read Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (2245-2263). | Friday, April 23 |
| Read Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (2203-2245). (FYI: The film Apocalypse Now is a retelling of Heart of Darkness.) | Wednesday, April 21 |
| Read Introduction to the Twentieth Century (2135-2145) and reread Arnold's "Dover Beach" (2059-2060). | Monday, April 19 |
| Read Charles Dickens' Hard Times (175-219) | Wednesday, April 14 |
| Read: Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach" (2059-2060) and Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market" (2110-2121). | Monday, April 12 |
| Read Charles Dickens' Hard Times (115-175) | Friday, April 9 |
| Read Browning's "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister" (1983-1984) and "Andrea del Sarto" (2011-2016). | Monday, April 5 |
| Read Charles Dickens' Hard Times (65-115). | Wednesday, March 31 |
| Read Introduction to Robert Browning (1976-1982) and "My Last Duchess" (1985-1986). | Monday, March 29 |
| Read Charles Dickens' Hard Times (1-65). | Monday, March 22 |
| Read Tennyson's "The Lady of Shalott" (1883-1887), "The Lotus-Eaters" (1887-1891), "The Eagle: A Fragment" (1895). | Friday, March 19 |
| Read Introduction to the Victorian Age (1833-1853); Introduction to Tennyson (1877-1881); "Ulysses" (1891-1893). | Wednesday, March 17 |
| Spring Break | |
| Introduction to Keats (1767), "The Eve of St. Agnes" (1778), "La Belle Dame sans Merci: A Ballad" (1788), "Ode on a Grecian Urn" (1793), "To Autumn" (1814). | Wednesday, February 24 |
| Read Introduction to Shelley (1668-1671); "Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude" (1672-1690), "Mont Blanc" (1690-1694), "Hymn to Intellectual Beauty" (1694-1696), "Ozymandias" (1696), "Ode to the West Wind" (1700-1702). | Friday, February 19 |
| Introduction to Lord Byron (1550-1554) and Selection from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1559-1577) | Wednesday, February 10 |
| Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (1487-1504) | Friday, February 5 |
| Introduction to Coleridge (1481-1483), "The Eolian Harp" (1484-1485), "Kubla Khan" (1504-1506), "Frost at Midnight" (1522-1524), Dejection: An Ode" (1524-1527) | Monday, February 1 |
| Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" (1382-1388). | Friday, January 29 |
| Wordsworth's "Lines" (1336-1339) | Friday, January 22 |
| Introduction to Wordsworth (1328-1331), "We Are Seven" (1331), "Preface to Lyrical Ballads" (1340-1352), "I wandered lonely as a cloud" (1381), "My heart leaps up" (1382) | Wednesday, January 20 |
| Blake's "The Book of Thel" (1300-1305) and "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" (1312-1324) (including "A Song of Liberty") | Friday, January 15 |
| Blake’s "Songs of Experience" (1293-1300) | Wednesday, January 13 |
| The Romantic Period (1261-1279); Introduction to William Blake (1280-1284); Blake's "Songs of Innocence" (1288-1293) | Monday, January 11 |
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