Dr. Brownson

ENGL 501 – Fall 2009
**ALL READING ASSIGNMENTS ARE TO BE PREPARED FOR DAY ASSIGNED
**All dates and assignments subject to change.
Week 1 August 25 Course Introduction
  August 27 Hardy – 1-5 (skip "The Man he Killed); "Channel Firing," 9-12 from Satires of Circumstance (skip "The Harbour Bridge")

(Fri, 8/28, is the last day to add or drop a course)
Week 2 September 1 Hardy, cont.; Hopkins – 14-17, "Spring and Fall," 19, 20
  September 3 Hopkins, cont.; Yeats, 29-32
Week 3 September 8 Yeats, 32-34, 36 ("A Coat")

(Last day to elect or change S/U option with no effect on maximum of 4 allowed)
  September 10 Yeats, 37-43
Week 4 September 15 Yeats, 48-54
  September 17 Mew, 59-64
Week 5 September 22 Lawrence, 99-105
  September 24 Wickham, 96-98
Week 6 September 29 Rosenberg, 155-159; Owen, 203; 205-206
  October 1 Warner, 189-194; begin Eliot, 122-124
Week 7 October 6 T. S. Eliot, 125-128; Book I of The Waste Land, 131-133
  October 8 T. S. Eliot, Books II, III, IV, and V, of The Waste Land, 134-144
Week 8 October 13 T. S. Eliot, "Little Gidding," 144-150
  October 15 MIDTERM EXAM
Week 9 October 20 FALL BREAK – NO CLASS
  October 21 Advising begins
  October 22 Graves, 227-232; Smith, 264-269
  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.
Week 10 October 27 Auden, 301-307
  October 29 Auden, 307-318
Week 11 November 3 Auden, 318-329

Proposal for Critical Essay Due
  November 4 Early registration begins
  November 5 Thomas, 383-388, handout
Week 12 November 10 Larkin, 445-456
  November 12 Larkin, cont.
Week 13 November 17 Hughes, 526-536
  November 19 Adcock, 587-590
Week 14 November 24 Heaney 656-673
  November 26 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY – NO CLASS

 
Week 15 December 1 Heaney, cont.; Duffy, 850-855
  December 3 Duffy, cont.

CRITICAL ESSAY DUE

Course Evaluations

Discuss Final
  December 8 Study Day
Final Exam Saturday

December 12

 11:30AM -2:00 PM