Issues in Criticism:
Rhetoric and the Achievement
of Woman's Rights
English 484
Winter 2003
Professor Theodore
Email Address: alisse@umich.edu
Office Hours: Mondays 4 - 5 pm, Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 am,
and by appointment on Mondays and Wednesdays
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.umich.edu/~alisse/ENGL484w03/index.html. You are responsible for all changes announced in class.

DateDayTopics for Discussion and Assignments Due
January 6MondayFirst day of class.
Welcome and introductions.
January 8Wednesday Course Information, Schedule of Assignments.
Flexner and Fitzpatrick, pages 57-72.
"Introduction" (Campbell, pages ix-xxviii)
January 13Monday Declaration of Independence.
"Declaration of Sentiments" (Campbell, pages 33-39).
Stanton, 1848 (Campbell, pages 41-70). Photo/Bio
January 15Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
January 20Monday 16th Annual University of Michigan Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium.
Instead of attending class, please attend at least one MLK Symposium event!
January 22Wednesday Flexner and Fitzpatrick, pages 73-95.
Abstract and Introduction on Lucretia Mott, http://womhist.binghamton.edu/mott/abstract.htm.
Mott, 1849 (Campbell, pages 71-97 **note correction**). Photo/Bio
January 27Monday Truth, 1851 (Logan, pages 17-27). Photo/Bio
January 29Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
February 3Monday Rose, 1851 (Campbell, pages 103-122).
Nichols, 1851 (Campbell, pages 123-144).
February 5Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
Have you stopped by to chat during office hours yet?
February 10Monday Convention Debate, 1860 (Campbell, pages 187-234). Photo/Bio
February 12Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
February 17Monday Convention Debate, 1860 (continued).
February 19Wednesday More History of the Movement.
Ideologies and Rhetorical Strategies of the Movement.
February 24Monday No Class: Spring Break.
February 26Wednesday No Class: Spring Break.
March 3Monday Review.
Mid-semester evaluation of the course.
March 5Wednesday First Exam.
March 10Monday Flexner and Fitzpatrick, pages 99-125 and 136-70.
Truth, 1867 (Campbell, pages 251-257 and Logan, pages 28-29). Photo/Bio
Anthony, 1872-73 (Campbell, pages 279-316). Photo/Bio
McKay, 1870 (handout).
March 12Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
March 17Monday Flexner and Fitzpatrick, pages 171-184 and 208-217.
Stanton, 1892 (Campbell, pages 370-384). Photo/Bio
Willard, 1890 (Campbell, pages 317-338). Photo/Bio
March 19Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
March 24Monday Abstract and Introduction, "Campaign to End Lynching," http://womhist.binghamton.edu/aswpl/abstract.htm.
Terrell, 1893 (Campbell, pages 386-389). Photo/Bio
Wells, 1893 (Logan, pages 80-99). Photo/Bio
March 26Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
March 31Monday Williams, 1893 (Logan, pages 106-119).
Matthews, 1897 (Logan, pages 149-155).
Terrell, 1906 (Campbell, 421-432). Photo/Bio
April 2Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
April 7Monday Flexner and Fitzpatrick, pages 221-317.
Catt, 1902 (Campbell, pages 461-482). Photo/Bio
Cleveland, 1905 (handout). Photo/Bio
Shaw, 1915 (Campbell, pages 433-460). Photo/Bio
April 9Wednesday Discussion continues from Monday.
April 14Monday Catt, 1917 (Campbell, pages 503-532). Photo/Bio
Review.
Optional Critical Essay due.
April 16Wednesday Second Exam.

A.T.'03

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