Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

October 22 Harlem Renaissance: Hughes pp. 2026-2027; “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” p.2027-2028 “Mother to Son” p. 2028; “I, too” p.2028; “Mulatto” pp. 2029-2030; Toomer p. 1816-1817; Cane pp. 1817-1822; McKay pp. 1686-1687; “The Harlem Dancer” p. 1687; Harlem Shadows” pp. 1687- 1688; “The Lynching” p. 1688; “America” p1689; ‘If We Must Die” p. 1688; Brown pp.2020-2021; “Mister Samuel and Sam” pp. 2021-2022; “He Was a Man” pp.2022-2024 October 24 Cullen p. 2060-2061; “Yet Do I Marvel” p2061; “Incident” p. 2061; “From the Dark Tower” p, 2065: Hurston 1700-1701; “The Eatonville Anthology” pp, 1701-1710; “How It Feels to be Colored Like Me” pp. 1710-1713; The Gilded Six-Bits” pp. 1713-1721 October 26 Kay Boyle pp. 2037 “The White Horses of Vienna” pp. 2038-2049; Jarrell pp2266-2267; “The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner” p. 2268; “Second Air Force” pp. 2268-2269; Yusef Komunyakaa pp. 3075-3076; “Facing It” pp. 3076-3077; “Nude Interrogation” pp. 3079-3080; William Vollmann pp. 3232-3233; “Red Hands” pp. 3233-3239 October 29 Steinbeck pp. 2049-2050; “The Leader of the People” pp. 2050-2060; Dos Passos pp. 1853-1854; The Big Money pp. 1854-1857 October 31 Faulkner pp. 1858-1860; As I Lay Dying pp. 1860-1866; “Barn Burning” pp. 1955-1967 November 2 Ransom “Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter ” http://www.web- books.com/Classics/Poetry/Anthology/Ransom/Bells.htmp. ; Warren pp. 2111-2113; “Bearded Oaks” p. 2113-2114; “American Portrait: Old Style” pp. 2116-2120; “Mortal Limit” pp.2120; Lowell pp.2392-2394; “Colloquy in Black Rock” pp. 2394-2395; “For the Union Dead” pp. 2407- 2409 November 5 Porter pp. 1690-1691; “Flowering Judas” pp. 1691-1700; Welty pp. 2146-2148; “Petrified Man” pp. 2148-2157 November 7 Ellison pp. 2297-2298; Invisible Man pp. 2298-2314; Baldwin pp. 2508-2509; “Going to Meet the Man” pp. 2509-2520; Reed pp. 2838-2839; “The Last Days of Louisiana Red” pp. 2840-2843 November 9 Morrison pp. 2684-2685; “Recititif” pp. 2685-2698; Bambara 2861; “Medley” pp. 2861-2873; Clifton pp. 2799-2800; “miss rosie” p. 2801; “homage to my hips” p.2802