Course Calendar, English 1590


 
Week
Date
Assignment
1
T8/27
Th8/29
Introduction to Instructor and Course
Introduction to Literature: Study Guide, web site
2
T9/3
Th9/5
Introduction to poetry: MacLeish, 1112; Moore, 1230; Pound, 1243
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. xiii-29
3


T9/10
Th9/12
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 33-64
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 65-84
4

T9/17
Th9/19
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 87-123
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 127-153
5

T9/24
Th9/26 
F9/27
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 154-175
I Have My Own Song For It: Modern Poems of Ohio, pp. 176-195 
Reading from I Have My Own Song For It, 7 PM, Kilcawley Art Gallery
6

T10/1
Th 10/3
Herrick, 1209; Marvell, 1225; Donne, 1184; Graves, 794
Shakespeare, 856, 920, 958, 1097, 1253
7

T10/8
Th 10/10
Hopkins, 839, 916, 1209, 1211; Keats, 1215, 1218; Wordsworth, 1018
Yeats, 915, 1022, 1094, 1286
8

T10/15
Th 10/17
Frost, 1004, 1016, 1195, 1196
Mid-term Exam
9

T10/22
Th 10/24
Intro. to the short story: “The Tell-Tale Heart,” Poe, 35; return mid-terms
No class
S10/26
Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of “W”
10

T10/29
Th 10/31
“Young Goodman Brown,” Hawthorne, 606
“A Rose for Emily,” Faulkner, 28
11

T11/5
Th 11/7
“Araby,” Joyce, 639
“The Lottery,” Jackson, 254
12

T11/12
Th 11/14
“The Rocking-Horse Winner,” Lawrence, 645
“A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” Hemingway, 158
13

T11/19
Th 11/21
“Why I Live at the P. O.,” Welty, 63
“Everyday Use,” Walker, 88
14

T11/26
Th 11/28
“Revelation,” O’Connor (Intro. 389), 416
Thanksgiving
15

T12/3
Th 12/5
“Cathedral,” Carver, 447
“Shiloh,” Mason, 669
Final Exam
Th12/10
5:30-7:30