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{|class="wikitable sortable" style=valign:"top" !Dates!!GS/EN 6988 Girlhood!!GS/EN 6425 Vic Lit!! GS/EN 6992 Lit Crit Overview
 * Week of March 1st||
 * Week of March 1st||

Introduction Discourse Analysis and Foucault
 * F. Nietzsche, On Truth and Lying in a Non-Moral Sense (N.A. 874-884)
 * M. Foucault, Sections. (N.A. 1622-70)


 * Week of March 8th||
 * Week of March 8th||
 * Two Gentlemen of Verona
 * Camile Wells Slights, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona and the Courtsey Book Tradition"
 * Reflection


 * Disraeli, Sybil (Books I-IV)
 * Disraeli, Sybil (Books I-IV)

Discourse Analysis and Foucault cont.
 * M. Foucault,
 * "Nietzsche, Genealogy, History"
 * "What is Critique"
 * "The Subject and Power"
 * I Kant, "What is Enlightenment"

Gender Studies
 * Week of March 15th||
 * The Taming of the Shrew
 * Patricia Parker, "Construing Gender: Mastering Bianca"
 * Reflection
 * Disraeli, Sybil (Books IV-VI)
 * Carlyle, Past and Present (Course Kit)
 * Kingsley, Sermons (Course Kit)
 * Carlyle, Past and Present (Course Kit)
 * Kingsley, Sermons (Course Kit)
 * I Kant, "Critique of Judgement"
 * Baudelaire, "The Painter of Modern Life"
 * De Beauvoir, "The Second Sex"
 * Foucault, "The History of Sexuality"
 * Mulvey, "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema"
 * Bordo, "Unbearable Weight"
 * Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick,
 * "Between Men"
 * "Epistemology of the Closet"
 * Butler, "Gender Trouble"


 * Short Presentation


 * Week of March 22nd||
 * Richard II
 * Helen Ostovich, "Here in this Garden"
 * Reflection
 * Reflection

Class Cancelled
 * Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (Chapters 1-24)
 * Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (Chapters 1-24)

Feminisms
 * Week of March 29th||
 * If You Know Not Me, You Know Nobody
 * Jean Howard, "Staging the Absent Woman"
 * Reflection
 * Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (Chapters 1-24)
 * Carlyle, "Occasional Discourse on the Negro Question"
 * Mill, "The Negro Question"
 * Elizabeth Browning "Runaway Slave at Pilgrim Point"
 * Mill, "The Negro Question"
 * Elizabeth Browning "Runaway Slave at Pilgrim Point"
 * Woolf, A Room of One's Own
 * De Beauvoir, The Second Sex
 * Wittig, "One is not born a woman"
 * Cixous, The Laugh of the Medusa
 * Harraway, A Manifesto for Cyborgs

Class Cancelled
 * Large Presentation
 * Week of April 5th||
 * Week of April 5th||


 * Chambers, Vestiges
 * "The Bodies of Space"
 * "General Considerations"
 * Hypothesis of the Development"
 * Macleay System of Animated Nature"
 * Early History of Mankind"
 * Mental Constitution"
 * Secord, Sections (Kit)
 * Good Friday, NO CLASS
 * Week of April 12th||
 * The Roaring Girl
 * Stephen Orgel, "The Subtexts of The Roaring Girl"
 * Reflection
 * The Roaring Girl
 * Stephen Orgel, "The Subtexts of The Roaring Girl"
 * Reflection


 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 1-25)
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 1-25)

Gay/Lesbian/Queer Studies
 * Presentation
 * Short Essay Due
 * Terry Goldie, "Introduction: Who is the Homotextual" (Kit)
 * Judith Butler, "Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire"
 * Lee Edelman, "Homographesis"


 * Week of April 19th||
 * Pericles
 * Deanne Williams, "Papa Don't Preach"
 * Reflection
 * Reflection

Post-Colonial Theory and Criticism
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 22-37)
 * T.H. Milner, "On the Regulation of Floating Capital" (Kit)
 * J.P. Hall, "Speculation" (Kit)
 * J.P. Hall, "Speculation" (Kit)
 * Alston, "Water: Rivers and Forests of Survival"
 * Edwards, "Aime Cesaire and the Syntax of Influence"
 * Tinsley, "Rosebud is my mama, stanfaste is my papa"
 * Ramazani, "Modernist Bricolage, Postcolonial Hybridity"

African American Theory and Criticism
 * Week of April 26th||
 * The Maid's Tale
 * Michael Neill, "The Simetry, Which Gives a Poem Grace"
 * Presentation
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 38-50)
 * Bulwer-Lytton, Money
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 38-50)
 * Bulwer-Lytton, Money
 * H.A. Baker Jr, "Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature"
 * H.L. Gates Jr, "Talking Black"
 * L. Hughes, "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
 * B. Christian, "The Race for Theory"
 * b. hooks, "Postmodern Blackness"
 * P. Gilroy, "The Black Atlantic as a Counterculture of Modernity"
 * Hortense Spillers, "Papa's Baby, Mama's Maybe"
 * Essay Due


 * Week of May 3rd||
 * The Winter's Tale
 * Diane Purkiss, "Fractious: Teenage Girls"
 * Reflection
 * Reflection

Readers Reconsidered
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 51-End)
 * Thackeray, Vanity Fair (Chapters 51-End)
 * H.R. Jauss, "Literary History as a Challenge to Literary Theory"
 * W. Iser, "Interaction between Text and Reader"
 * S. Fish, "Interpreting the Varorium"
 * R. Barthes, The Death of the Author


 * Week of May 10th||
 * Milton, Comus
 * Stephen Orgel, "The Case for Comus"
 * Reflection
 * Short Presentation of Final Paper
 * Short Presentation of Final Paper

Gilles Deleuze Cultural Studies (Thursday May 21)
 * Tennyson, In Memoriam
 * Tennyson, In Memoriam
 * Deleuze
 * "Literature and Life"
 * "What is a Minor Literature"
 * "On the Superiority of Anglo-American Literature"
 * Smith, Daniel, "A Life of Pure Immanence"
 * Lingis, Alphonso, "The Society of Dismembered Body Parts"
 * Week of May 17th
 * Week of May 17th
 * Bataille, "The Sccursed Share"
 * Mary Douglas, "Deciphering a Meal"
 * Bourdieu, "Distinction"
 * Berry, "The Pleasures of Eating"
 * Wirzba, Shoemaker and Hoard
 * Levinas
 * "Totality and Infinity"
 * "Otherwise than Being"

Postmodernism (Friday May 22)
 * Habermas, "Modernity - An Incomplete Project"
 * Lyotard, "Defining the Postmodern"
 * Baudrillard, "The Precession of Simulacra"
 * Jameson, "Postmodernism and Consumer Society"


 * Essays Due
 * Essays Due


 * Draft: May 13th
 * Final: June 8th
 * Final: June 8th


 * June 4th
 * June 4th


 * Draft: May 21st
 * Final: June 8th
 * Final: June 8th