Click on the Heading to access the handouts for each week.
English Lit to 1500 June 1-5 (meeting: Tues, June 9, 12:00 pm)
Lit: Beowulf, Chaucer, Gawain, Langland, Plays, Julian
Crit: Plato, Aristotle, Hugh of St Victor
English Lit to 1500-1670 Pt 1 Week 2: June 8-13 (meeting: Wed, June 17)
Lit: Wyatt, Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare
Crit: Sidney
English Lit 1500-1670 Pt 2 June 15-19 (meeting: Tues, June 23)
Lit: Webster, Marlowe, Donne, Herbert, Jonson, Milton, Marvell
Crit: Pinker
English Lit 1670-1790 Pt 1 June 22-26 (meeting: Tues, June 30)
Lit: Behn, Dryden, Pope, Wycherley, Swift, Defoe, Richardson
Crit: Dryden, Burke, Saussure
English Lit 1670-1790 Pt 2; English Lit 1790-1900 Pt 1 June 29-July 3 (meeting: Tues, July 7)
Lit: Fielding, Gray, Collins, Johnson; Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Shelly, Austen
Crit: Johnson, Wordsworth, Coleridge
English Lit 1790-1900 Pt 2 July 6-10 (meeting: Tues, July 14)
Lit: Eliot, Barrett Browning, Arnold, Morris, D. G. Rossetti, C. Rossetti, Swinburne, Dickens, Brontë, Tennyson, Browning
Crit: Arnold, Crystal
American Lit to 1900 July 13-17 (meeting: Tues, July 21)
Lit: Edwards, Bradstreet, Taylor, Franklin, Jefferson, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Whitman, Stowe, Melville, Douglass, Dickinson, Twain
Crit: Nietzsche
British Modernism July 20-24 (meeting: Tues, July 28)
Lit: Hopkins, Wilde, Hardy, Conrad, Yeats, Joyce, Shaw, Eliot
Crit: Eliot, Freud
American Lit Since 1900 Pt 1 July 27-July 31 (meeting: Tues, Aug 4)
Lit: James, Stein, Wharton, Pound, Stevens, Frost, Hemingway, Moore, Faulkner
Crit: Benjamin, Spivak
British and World Lit Since 1900 Pt 2 August 3-7 (meeting: Tues, Aug 11)
Lit: Auden, Woolf, Beckett, Coetzee, Rushdie, Ishiguro, Pinter, Stoppard, Churchill, Soyinka
Crit: Auerbach, Barthes
American Lit Since 1900 Pt 2 August 10-14 (meeting: Tues, Aug 18)
Lit: Ashbury, Bishop, Wright, Plath, O’Neill, Pynchon, Merrill, Kushner, Baldwin, Parks
Crit: Butler
