You will be responsible for having read the works listed below before coming to class for that day.
Week 1: Tu, Aug. 24
- Course Introduction
Week 2: Tu, Aug. 31
- In Our Time
Week 3: Tu, Sept. 7
- The Sun Also Rises
Week 4: Tu, Sept. 14
- A Farewell to Arms
Week 5: Tu, Sept. 21
- Mother Night
Week 6: Tu, Sept. 28
- Cat’s Cradle
Week 7: Tu, Oct. 5
- Slaughterhouse-Five
Week 8: Tu, Oct. 12
- Going After Cacciato
Week 9: Tu, Oct. 19
- Fall Break
Week 10: Tu, Oct. 26
- The Things They Carried
Week 11: Tu, Nov. 2
- In the Lake of the Woods
- Research Proposals Due
Week 12: Tu, Nov. 9
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Week 13: Tu, Nov. 16
- Once in a Promised Land
- Research Paper Drafts Due
Week 14: Tu, Nov. 23
- The Zero
- Readers’ Reports Due
Week 15: Tu, Nov. 30
- Last Day of Class, Wrap-Up
Thursday, Dec. 2—Final Papers Due