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Professor Joshi
English 45C.1, Fall 2004
Schedule of Readings (due by the date indicated)
*: available in the course reader


August 30: Welcome & Introduction
September 1: *Gerard Manley Hopkins, "God's Grandeur," "To Seem the Stranger"

September 6: Labor Day Holiday; no class
September 8: complete Hopkins; read "Background & Sources" to Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness in the Norton Critical Edition, pp. 79-81; 84-97; 120-125

September 13: Heart of Darkness
September 15: Heart of Darkness

September 20: T.S. Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
September 22: continue "Prufrock"; begin The Waste Land
September 24: Paper #1 due at the beginning of section

September 27: The Waste Land
September 29: The Waste Land; *Eliot, "Tradition & the Individual Talent"

October 4: W.B. Yeats: "Adam's Curse," "No Second Troy," "September 1913," "All Things Can Tempt Me," "Easter 1916," "Second Coming"
October 6: continue Yeats

October 11: *W.H. Auden's "In Memory of W.B. Yeats" (both versions); begin James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
October 13: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

October 18: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
October 20: *William Carlos Williams, "Red Wheelbarrow," "This is Just to Say," "Portrait of a Lady"

October 25: *Ezra Pound "Portrait d'une Femme," "In a Station...," "Hugh Selwyn Mauberly"
October 27: Ezra Pound, continued
October 29: Paper #2 due at the beginning of section

November 1: William Faulkner, Sound & the Fury; also read pp. 203-237 in Norton Edition
November 3: Sound & the Fury

November 8: Sound & the Fury
November 10: Sound & the Fury

November 15: T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom [selections TBA]
November 17: Seven Pillars of Wisdom

November 22: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
November 24: To the Lighthouse
November 26: Thanksgiving Holiday; no section meeting

November 29: To the Lighthouse
December 1: To the Lighthouse; *Woolf, "Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown"

December 6: finish Woolf; Concluding Remarks; Course Review
December 8: Course Review

December 10: Paper #3 due at the beginning of section
December 14: Final Exam, 12:30 to 3:30 PM (location to be announced)


 
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