English 206 / Spring 1998

Schedule

Note: All readings and response papers are due on the dates indicated.

M 3/30

Introduction to the Course

W 4/1

No Class / Instructor at a Conference

F 4/3

No Class / Instructor at a Conference

M 4/6

Oates, “”Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”

W 4/8

Braverman, “Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta”

F 4/10

Synthesis Discussion

M 4/13

O’Brien, “The Things They Carried”

W 4/15

Bly, “Talk of Heroes”

F 4/17

Synthesis Discussion

M 4/20

Tan, “Rules of the Game”

W 4/22

Synthesis Discussion

F 4/24

Quiz #1

M 4/27

Ford, “Rock Springs”

W 4/29

Beattie, “A Vintage Thunderbird”

F 5/1

Synthesis Discussion

M 5/4

Bausch, “All the Way in Flagstaff, Arizona”

W 5/6

Carver, “Cathedral”

F 5/8

No Class / English Department Retreat

M 5/11

Midterm Take-Home Essay Due / Synthesis Discussion

W 5/13

Quiz #2

F 5/15

Tyler, Breathing Lessons, Part 1, Chapter 1 - Part 1, Chapter 2  (pp. 1-78)

M 5/18

Tyler, Breathing Lessons, Part 1, Chapter 3 - Part 2, Chapter 1  (pp. 79-182)

W 5/20

Tyler, Breathing Lessons, Part 3, Chapter 1 - Part 3, Chapter 2  (pp. 183-291)

F 5/22

Tyler, Breathing Lessons, Part 3, Chapter 3 - Part 3, Chapter 4  (pp. 292-338)

M 5/25

No Classes / Memorial Day

W 5/27

Quiz #3

F 5/29

Hassler, The Love Hunter, Part 1, Chapter 1 - Part 1, Chapter 8  (pp. 1-74)

M 6/1

Hassler, The Love Hunter, Part 1, Chapter 9 - Part 2, Chapter 5  (pp. 75-163)

W 6/3

Hassler, The Love Hunter, Part 2, Chapter 6 - Part 2, Chapter 13  (pp. 164-244)

F 6/5

Hassler, The Love Hunter, Part 3, Chapter 1 - Epilogue, Chapter 4  (pp. 245-320)

M 6/8

Quiz #4

W 6/10

Final Take-Home Essay Due between 9:40 a.m. and 11:10 a.m. in H 223

Note:

This schedule is subject to change as needed; changes will be announced in class.