| Instructor: Dr Julia Gardner |
REQUIRED TEXTS
Listed below are the two novels you should plan on purchasing. Both will be available at the NUS Co-op. Emma is also available at most bookstores.
- Austen, Jane. Emma
- Dacre, Charlotte. Zofloya Or, The Moor
All other required materials will be read on-line or in a course reader. Links to the appropriate e-text are provided below.
READINGS
- Jane Austen, Emma
- Mary Braddon, Lady Audley's Secret (excerpts, print copy in Reading Room)
- Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (excerpts, print copy in Reading Room)
- Charlotte Dacre, Zofloya, Or, The Moor
- George Meredith, Modern Love (1-4, 9-10,24-30,49-50)
- Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla
- Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market
- John Ruskin, "Sesame and Lilies"
- Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
- The Travels of Chang Ching Chong
- Ada Wing's Marriage
READINGS BY WEEK
Week One
July 30: Introduction and overview
Aug 2: Importance of Being Earnest Act I
Week Two
Aug 6: Earnest Act II- III; Response 1
Aug 9: Holiday, no class
Week Three
Aug 13: Paper 1 due Bronte 315-348 (Ch 26-27) 455-477 (Ch 37-38); Social Class; Manners and Customs in the Time of Jane Austen
Aug 16: Emma 5-76 (Ch 1-12)
Week Four
Aug 20: Emma 76-174 (ch12-26)
Aug 23: Emma 174-230 (ch 27-37) Response 2
Week Five
Aug 27: Emma 230-290 (ch 36-44); Response 3
Aug 30: Emma 291-end (ch 45-55)
Week Six
Sept 3/6: Midterms, no class
Week Seven
Sept 10: Zofloya 3-86
Sept 13: Zofloya 86-132; Response 4
Week Eight
Sept 17: Zofloya 132-192
Sept 20: Zofloya 193-268; Response 5
Week Nine
Sept 24: Draft workshop
Sept 27: Paper 2 due "Modern Love," "Sesame and Lilies"
Week Ten
Oct 1: Lady Audley's Secret 224-249, 290-333
Oct 4: Rossetti "Goblin Market"
Week Eleven
Oct 8: "Carmilla" 222-253
Oct 11: "Carmilla" 253-288; Response 6
Week Twelve
Oct 15: "Ada Wing's Marriage"
Oct 18: "The Travels of Chang Ching Chong"
Week Thirteen
Oct 22: Wilde "De Profundis" excerpts, materials relating to trials
Oct 25: Response 7
Week Fourteen
Oct 29: Draft workshop
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