| ENGL 370 – COURSE CALENDAR Dr. Siobhan Craft Brownson Fall 2009 |
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| *All dates and assignments are subject to
change *All readings are to be prepared for the date assigned |
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| Week 1 | August 26 | Course Introduction Short Story Adaptation |
| August 28 | Last day to add/drop a course via Wingspan | |
| Week 2 | September 2 | Joyce, "The Dead," Dubliners,
183-236 Adaptation, 1-46; 50-51; 80-81; 127-128; 151-153 Psychological Literary Criticism RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 3 | September 8 | Last day to elect or change S/U option with no effect on maximum of 4 allowed |
| September 9 | Austen, Pride and Prejudice Feminist Literary Criticism Reader Response Literary Criticism RESPONSE DUE |
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| Week 4 | September 16 | Novel Adaptation – The Remake Adaptation, 83-99 RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 5 | September 23 | Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s Marxist Literary Criticism RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 6 | September 30 | Failed Adaptation (?) Adaptation, 231-253 SHORT ESSAY DUE |
| Week 7 | October 7 | MIDTERM EXAM |
| Week 8 | October 14 | Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun,
including "Introduction" Race Theory Literary Criticism RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 9 | October 21 | Play Adaptation Adaptation, 158-182 |
| October 23 | LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM A COURSE WITH AN
AUTOMATIC "N."
LAST DAY TO RESCIND S/U OPTION. WILL COUNT TOWARD MAXIMUM OF 4 ALLOWED. |
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| Week 10 | October 28 | Ondaatje, The English Patient Postcolonial Literary Theory RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 11 | November 4 | Prizewinning Adaptation |
| Week 12 | November 11 | Oral Presentations CRITICAL ESSAY DUE |
| Week 13 | November 18 | Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day New Historicist Literary Criticism Adapting the Historical Novel RESPONSE DUE |
| Week 14 | November 25 | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY – NO CLASS |
| Week 15 | December 2 | Adapting the Historical Novel RESPONSE DUE |
| Finals Week |
December 8 | Study Day |
| Final
Exam |
Wednesday December 9 |
6:30-9:00 PM Owens 101 |