ELIT 48C Reading ScheduleREADING SCHEDULE FOR ELIT 48C—AMERICAN LITERATURE
A Work in Progress—Not Finished, Barely Begun
Tuesday, April 8-Wednesday, April 9—
Introduction, "American Literature: 1914-1945" (D1177-1192)
T.S. Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (D1577-1580)
Thursday, April 10-Monday, April 14—
T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land (D1587-1599)
(focus on lines 1-76, 111-172, 215-256, and lines 400-434)
Tuesday, April 15-Wednesday, April 16—
Ezra Pound, "To Whistler, American" (D1479)
"A Pact" (D1481)
"In a Station of the Metro" (D1482)
"The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter" (D1482)
Wednesday, April 16-Thursday, April 17—
Wallace Stevens, "The Snow Man" (D1441)
"A High-Toned Old Christian Woman" (D1441-1442)
"The Emperor of Ice Cream" (1442)
"Anecdote of the Jar" (D1446)
"Gubbinal" (Handout)
"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" (D1448-1450)
"Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock" (D1443)
Monday,
April 21-Wednesday, April
23—
Wallace Stevens, "Sunday Morning" (D1443-1446)
Thursday, April 24-Tuesday, April 29—
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Wednesday, April 30-Thursday, May 1—
Ernest Hemingway, Stories on handout
Monday, May 5—
Hemingway, "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" (D1983-1999)
Tuesday, May 6-Wednesday, May 7—
William Carlos Williams, "The Young Housewife" (1464)
"Portrait of a Lady" (1464-1465)
"The Widow's Lament in Springtime" (1466)
"Spring and All" (1466-1467)
"The Red Wheelbarrow" (1469)
"This Is Just to Say” (1472)
“A Sort of a Song” (1473)
“The Dance” (1473)
“Tract” (handout)
Thursday, May 8-Monday, May 12—FIRST PAPER DUE
e.e. cummings, "Buffalo Bill's" (1810)
"Next to of course god america i" (1811)
"i sing of Olaf glad and big" (1811-1812)
"somewhere i have never travelled..." (18913)
"pity this busy monster, manunkind" (1816)*
“in Just-” (1809)
"i like my body..." (handout)
"may i feel said he" (handout)
“ygUDuh” (handout)
Tuesday, May 13—
Langston Hughes, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" (2027)
"Mother to Son" (2028)
“I, Too” (2028)
“Mulatto” (2029-2030)
“Song for a Dark Girl” (2031)
“Madam and Her Madam” (2032-2033)
“Silhouette” (2035-2036)
“Theme for English B” (2036-2037)
Wednesday, May 14—
Ralph Ellison, From Invisible Man (2298-2314)
Thursday, May 15—
Edna St. Vincent Millay, Poems (1804-1807)
Monday, May 19—
William Faulkner, “Barn Burning” (1955-1967)
Tuesday, May 20—
Zora Neale Hurston, from Their Eyes Were Watching God (handout)
“How It Feels to Be Colored Me” (1710-1713
“American Literature since 1945” (2083-2096)
Wednesday, May 21—
Eudora Welty, "Petrified Man" (2148-2157)
Thursday, May 22—LATETERM ASSIGNED
Flannery O'Connor, "Good Country People" (2529-2543)
Tuesday, May 27—
Ann Beattie, "Weekend" (3029-3040)
Wednesday, May 28-Monday, June 2—
Eugene O'Neill, Long Day's Journey Into Night (1610-1685)
Tuesday, June 3—
Jack Kerouac, excerpt from On the Road (handout)
LATETERM DUE TUESDAY, JUNE 3
Wednesday, June 4-Monday, June 9—
Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
Tuesday, June10—
Allen Ginsberg, From Howl (2576-2581, 2583-2584)
Wednesday, June 11—
Sylvia Plath, "Daddy" (2748-2750)
"Lady Lazarus" (2744-2747)
Thursday, June 12—
Anne Sexton, “The Starry Night” (2642-2643)
“Sylvia’s Death” (2643-2645)
“Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman” (2645-2647)
Poems on handout
Monday, June 16—
Adrienne Rich, "Diving into the Wreck" (2656-2657)
Tuesday, June 17-Monday, June 23—
To be determined
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