Keiser AML 1000 Schedule
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| Syllabus | Links |
| Jeff Hornburg | |
| jhornburg@keiseruniversity.edu | |
| tutorjeff@att.net | |
All dates are tentative and subject to change -- it is your responsibility to keep track of any changes made to the schedule as I announce them in class. If you miss class, feel free to contact me to find out what was missed or if any changes were made.
Assignments listed by the date should be completed before coming to class that day.
All page numbers refer to The Norton Anthology of American Literature (shorter 7th ed.) unless otherwise noted.
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| Week 1 | Introductory remarks, In-class diagnostic essay Poe, pp. 671-674; "The Raven," pp. 675-678 Literature to 1700, pp.1-16 Native American Trickster Tales, handouts Winnebago, handouts From The Winnebago Trickster Cycle, handouts African-American Tricksters, handouts Literature 1700-1820, pp.151-161 Wheatley, pp. 419-420; misc. poems, pp. 420-429 Countee Cullen, p. 2283; misc. poems, pp. 2284-2287 Sonia Sanchez, handouts Lorna Dee Cervantes, handouts Carlos Bulosan, pp. 2297-2298; "Be American," pp. 2298-2303 J. Hector St. John de Crévecoeur, pp. 309-310; "What Is an American?" pp. 310-320 |
| Week 2 | Literature 1820-1865, pp.431-452 Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart," pp.702-705; "The Philosophy of Composition," pp. 724-732 King, "The Boogeyman," handout Irving, pp. 453-455; "Rip Van Winkle," pp. 455-466 Hawthorne, pp. 589-592; "Young Goodman Brown," pp. 605-614 O=Connor, pp. 2568-2569; "A Good Man Is Hard to Find," handout |
| Week 3 | Melville, pp. 1089-1092 Dickinson, pp. 1197-1200; misc. poems, pp. 1201-1225 Literature 1865-1914, pp. 1255-1269; Realism and Naturalism, pp. 1745-1746 Bierce, pp. 1475-1476; "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," pp. 1476-1482 Chopin, pp. 1602-1604; "The Story of an Hour," handout Perkins Gilman, pp. 1682-1683; "The Yellow Wall-paper," 1684-1695 |
| Week 4 | Literature between the Wars 1914-1945, pp. 1881-1896 Fitzgerald, pp.2184-2185; "Babylon Revisited," pp. 2201-2215; The Great Gatsby, handouts Hughes, pp. 2263-2265; misc. poems, pp. 2265-2271 Wright, pp. 2287-2288; "The Man Who Was Almost a Man," pp. 2289-2297 Literature since 1945, pp. 2305-2318 Ellison, pp. 2429-2430; From Invisible Man ("Battle Royal"), pp. 2430-2440 James Baldwin, pp. 2556-2557; handouts Alice Walker, pp. 2771-2772 |
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