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COURSE SCHEDULE

Unit 1 – The Princess Diaries (Constructing Gender)

In Class Due Dates
M 1/6 * Introduction to class
* Review syllabus
* Purchase readers
 
T 1/7 * Piercy “A Work of Artifice”
* Castillo “Women Are Not Roses”
* Pastan “Marks”
* Atwood “The Man from Mars”
 
W 1/8 * Kincaid “Girl”
* Shange “Indigo”
* Brooks “The Mother”
* Sexton “Cinderella”
 
R 1/9 * Olds “Rites of Passage”
* Hayden “Those Winter Sundays”
* Updike “The Rumor”
* Plath “Daddy”
 
M 1/13 * Cloud 9 Act I
 
T 1/14 * Cloud 9 Act II
 
W 1/15 * Wrap up Cloud 9
Analysis #1 (on Cloud 9)


Unit 2 – American Pie (Constructing Race)

R 1/16 * Gluck “The School Children”
* Walker “Everyday Use”
* Chang “The Oriental Contingent”
 
M 1/20 * HOLIDAY
 
T 1/21 * Song of Solomon chap. 1-3
 
W 1/22 * Komunyakaa “Tu Do Street”
* Randall “The Melting Pot”
* Vonnegut excerpt from
   Breakfast of Champions
 
R 1/23 * Song of Solomon chap. 4-5
 
M 1/27 * Anzaldua “To Live in the Borderlands”
* Hughes “Theme for English B”
* Viramontes “The Cariboo Café”
* Baca “So Mexicans”
Analysis #2 (on any poem/short story)
T 1/28 * Song of Solomon chap. 6-9
 


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