Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

November 14 Baraka 2743-2744;”An Agony, As Now” pp. 2758-2759; Hayden pp. 2257-2259; “Middle Passage” pp. 2259-2264 “Those Winter Sundays” p. 2264; Brooks pp. 2409-2410; “Kitchenette Building” p. 2411; “the mother” p. 2411-2412; “a song in the front yard” p. 2412; “The White Troops Had Their Orders But the Negroes Looked Like Men” p. 2413; “We Real Cool” p.2413- 2414; Lorde pp.2781-2782; “The Woman Thing” pp. 2783; “Black Mother Woman” p. 2784; Harper pp. 2854-2855; American History pp. 2857; “Martin’s Blues” pp. 2858-2859 November 16 Flannery O’Connor pp. 2521; “The Life You Save May Be Your own” pp.2522-2529; Paley pp 2472-2473; “A Conversation with My Father” pp.2473-2477 November 19 Updike pp2711-2712; “Separating” pp. 2713-2720; Cheever pp. 2248-2249; “The Swimmer” pp. 2250-2257 November 21 Malamud pp.2284 -2285; “The Magic Barrel” pp. 2285-2297; Bellow pp2315-2316; The Adventures of Augie March pp. 2317-2325; Roth pp. 2720-2722; “Defender of the Faith” pp. 2722-2743 November 26 Vonnegut pp. 2460-2461; Slaughterhouse-five pp. 2461-2472; Barthelme pp 2679-2680; “The Balloon” pp. 2680-2683; Pynchon pp. 2816-2817; “Entropy” pp. 2817-2827; Ginsberg pp.2574- 2576; “Howl” pp.2576-2584 Second Paper Due November 28 Anzaldua pp. 2935; “Towards a New Consciousness” pp. 2936-2946; “El sonavabitche” pp.2955- 2959; Cisneros p. 3163-3164 “Woman Hollering Creek” pp3164-3171; Anaya pp. 2806-2807; “Bless Me, Ultima” pp. 2807-2815; Alvarez pp. 3108; “The Mother” 3108-3116 November 30 Momaday pp. 2764-2765; The Way to Rainy Mountain pp. 2766-2775;Visenor pp. 2775-2776; “Almost Browne” pp. 2776-2781; Silko pp. 3082-3083; “Lullaby” pp. 3083-3090; Sherman Alexie pp. 3239-3240; “The Exaggeration of Dispair” pp. 3242-3243; “Crow Testament” pp. 3243-3244; “Do Not Go Gentle”pp. 3245-3248; Erdrich pp. 3172-3173; “Dear John Wayne” pp. 3173-3174 December 3 Roethke 2133-2134 “My Papa’s Waltz” p.2138; Wilbur pp. 2431-2432; “A World without Objects is Sensible Emptiness” pp2433-2434; “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” 2434-2435, Max Apple pp. 2927-2928; “Bridging” pp. 2928-2934