Schedule of assignments:
1.
Orientation
2.
Emily Dickinson, J. 67; J. 185; J. 241; J. 258; J. 287; J. 303; J. 341;
J. 435; J. 449; J. 465
3.
Emily Dickinson, J. 585; J. 712; J. 754; J. 986; J. 1129; J. 1207; J. 1463;
J. 1732
4.
Mark Twain, "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calavaras County"
5.
Edith Wharton, "The Other Two"
6.
Kate Chopin, "Neg Creol"
7.
Henry Adams, From The Education of Henry Adams, "The Dynamo
and the Virgin"
8,
Stephen Crane, "The Open Boat"
9.
Henry James, "The Real Thing"
10.
Eugene O’Neill, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
11.
O’Neill,
continued
12.
O’Neill, continued
13.
Robert Frost, "After Apple‑Picking," "Birches,"
"Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening,"
"Acquainted with the Night"; E.A. Robinson, "Miniver
Cheevy," "Richard Cory"
14.
Wallace Stevens, "Sunday Morning," "The Emperor of Ice Cream," "The Idea of Order at Key West"; Carl Sandburg, "Chicago"
15.
Ezra Pound, from Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (I, II, III, IV, V)
16.
Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
17.
Hemingway, cont.
18
Hemingway, cont.
19.
T.S. Eliot, "The Waste Land"
20
Eliot, cont.
21.
Eliot, cont.
22.
MID‑TERM EXAM
23.
Langston Hughes, "The Weary
Blues," "Dream Boogie," "Theme for English B"
24.
Katherine Anne Porter,
"Flowering Judas"
25.
William Faulkner, "That Evening Sun"
26.
William Faulkner, "A Rose for Emily"
27.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, "Babylon Revisited"
28.
Ralph Ellison, From Invisible
Man, “Chapter 1"
29.
Theodore Roethke, "My Papa’s Waltz"; Randall Jarrell,
"90 North"
(handout), "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner"
30.
e.e.cummings, "Somewhere I have Never Travelled, Gladly Beyond"
(handout), "Anyone
Lived in a Pretty How Town"; William Carlos
Williams, "Tract," " Spring and All"
31.
Robert Lowell, "The Neo‑Classical Urn" (handout),
"For the Union Dead"
32.
James Baldwin, "Sonny’s Blues"
33.
Flannery O’Conner, "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
34.
Allen Ginsberg, "Howl"
35.
Walker Percy, The Moviegoer
36.
Percy, cont.
37.
Percy, cont.
38.
Sylvia Plath, "Lady Lazarus," "Ariel"; Anne Sexton,
"The Addict," "Us"
39.
John Updike, "Flight"
40.
Bobbie Ann Mason, "Shiloh"
41.
Raymond Carver, "Cathedral"
42.
Review for Final Exam