Anoka-Ramsey Community
College -- Coon Rapids Campus
English 2235: American Literature Since 1865
Spring 2007 / Section 1
Tentative Schedule #2
M 3/26 -- T. S. Eliot: Introduction (1417-1420); The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (1420-1423)
W 3/28 -- Susan Glaspell: Introduction (1202); Trifles (1203-1212)
F 3/30 -- Willa Cather: Introduction (1111-1113); Neighbor Rosicky (1122-1142)
M 4/2 -- Zora Neale Hurston: Introduction (1506-1507); The Eatonville Anthology (1507-1515); How It Feels to Be Colored Me (1516-1518); The Gilded Six-Bits (1518-1527)
W 4/4 -- Katherine Anne Porter: Introduction (1462-1463); Flowering Judas (1464-1472)
F 4/6 -- Ernest Hemingway: Introduction (1846-1848); The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1848-1864)
M 4/9 -- EXAM #2
American Literature 1945-Present (Volume E)
W 4/11 -- Gwendolyn Brooks: Introduction (2778-2779); kitchenette building (2779); the mother (2780); a song in the front yard (2780-2781); The White Troops Had Their Orders But the Negroes Looked Like Men (2781); We Real Cool (2782); The Bean Eaters (2782); The Blackstone Rangers (2786-2788)
F 4/13-- Allen Ginsberg: Introduction (2863-2865); Howl (2865-2872); A Supermarket in California (2872-2873)
M 4/16 -- Sylvia Plath: Introduction (2967-2968); Morning Song (2968-2969); Lady Lazarus (2969-2971); Daddy (2972-2974); The Applicant (2978)
W 4/18 -- Ed-Bok Lee: Real Karaoke People, sections I and II (9-56) -- also read the acknowledgements and biography -- see also his website at http://www.edboklee.com
F 4/20 -- No Class: English Division Retreat (all day)
M 4/23 -- Ed-Bok Lee: Real Karaoke People, sections III and IV (57-99)
W 4/25 -- Presentations by Ed-Bok Lee at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. in B 235 -- Attendance is Required at the 11:00 a.m. Presentation -- Extra Credit for attending the 12:00 p.m. presentation (more details later)
F 4/27 -- Discussion of Ed-Bok Lee and His Book / Assign Essay #2
M 4/30 -- David Mamet: Introduction (2508-2509); Glengarry Glen Ross, Act One (2509-2523)
W 5/2 -- David Mamet: Glengarry Glen Ross, Act Two (2523-2542)
F 5/4 -- Kurt Vonnegut: Introduction (2181-2183); Fates Worse Than Death (2183-2190)
M 5/7 -- DUE: ESSAY #2 -- Ursula K. Le Guin: Introduction (2225-2226); Schrodinger's Cat (2226-2232); She Unnames Them (2232-2233)
W 5/9 -- Toni Morrison: Introduction (2252-2253); Recitatif (2253-2266)
F 5/11 -- Louise Erdrich: Introduction (2561-2562); Fleur (2562-2571)
W 5/16 -- EXAM #3 / Final Exam Period / 11:50 a.m. - 1:50 p.m. / H 121
© 2007 Scott R. Stankey
Last revised on
16 March 2007 by SRS
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