What is Literature?

English 239, Section 14
Fall 1999

Professor: Alisse Theodore
Email Address: alisse@umich.edu

Grader: Jess Row
Email Address: jrow@umich.edu


Schedule of Assignments

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Assignments are due at the beginning of class on the date listed. Please note that this schedule of assignments is subject to change. Changes will be announced in class and posted on the course website, http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alisse/ENGL239.html. You are responsible for all changes announced in class.

DateDayAssignments Due
September 9ThursdayFirst day of class.
Welcome and introductions.
What is literature?
September 14TuesdayJane Eyre, pages v-208.
Course Information read, Schedule of Assignments reviewed.
September 16ThursdayJane Eyre, pages 208-261.
September 21TuesdayJane Eyre, pages 261-395.
September 23ThursdayJane Eyre, pages 395-461.
September 28TuesdayWide Sargasso Sea, pages 1-61.
Analysis #1 due.
September 30ThursdayWide Sargasso Sea, pages 61-118.
Have you stopped by to chat during office hours yet?
October 5TuesdayWide Sargasso Sea, pages 118-190.
October 7ThursdayWide Sargasso Sea.
What is literature?
October 12TuesdaySong of Solomon, pages 1-151.
Analysis #2 due.
October 14ThursdaySong of Solomon, pages 152-216.
October 19TuesdaySong of Solomon, pages 217-304.
October 21ThursdaySong of Solomon, pages 305-337.
Mid-semester evaluation of the course.
October 26TuesdayThings Fall Apart, pages 1-125.
October 28ThursdayThings Fall Apart, pages 126-167.
Analysis #3 due.
November 2TuesdayThings Fall Apart, pages 168-209.
November 4ThursdayLike Water for Chocolate, pages 1-61.
November 9TuesdayLike Water for Chocolate, pages 62-181.
How's that paper coming?
November 11ThursdayLike Water for Chocolate, pages 182-246.
November 16TuesdayLike Water for Chocolate.
What is literature?
Bring If on a winter's night a traveler to class.
Paper #1 due.
November 18ThursdayIf on a winter's night a traveler, pages 1-53.
November 23TuesdayIf on a winter's night a traveler, pages 54-168.
November 25ThursdayNo class: Thanksgiving recess.
If you're traveling on a winter's night, be safe.
November 30TuesdayIf on a winter's night a traveler, pages 169-260.
December 2ThursdayIf on a winter's night a traveler.
What is literature?
Notes for Paper #2.
December 7TuesdayWorkshop of Paper #2.
Completed, typed draft of Paper #2 due.
December 9ThursdayLast day of class.
What is literature?
Paper #2 due.

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September October November December

What is Literature?

English 239 Home Course Information Grading Criteria Announcements and Updates Contact Information


http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alisse