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August 26: Introduction
28:
Trollope, Rachel Ray (Oxford) Chapters I-III
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven (Harper Torch) pp. 3-10
30: Sterne, Traistram Shandy, Volume One (library copy or etext)
ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext97/shndy10.txt
September
2:
No class on Labor Day
4:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters IV-VI
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 11-26
6: Tristram, Volume Two
9: Elizabeth Gaskell, My Lady Ludlow Chapters 1-3
11:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters VII-IX
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 27-52
13: Elizabeth Gaskell, My Lady Ludlow Chapters 5-7
16: Elizabeth Gaskell, My Lady Ludlow Chapters 8-10
18:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters X-XII
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 53-77
20: Elizabeth Gaskell, My Lady Ludlow Chapters 11-14
23: Exam
25:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XIII-XV
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 78-99
27: No class; reading day
30:
No Class; reading day; paper due
October
2:
Pigs in Heaven 100-182
4: Willa Cather, One of Ours Book I
7: Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven 183-249
9:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XVI-XVIII
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 253-272
11: H. G. Wells, Tuno-Bungay Book the First
18:
Reports
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 273-318 (22-24)
21: H. G. Wells, Tuno-Bungay Book the Second (I-III)
23:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XIX-XXI
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 319-346 (25-26)
25: Willa Cather, One of Ours Book III
28: H. G. Wells, Tuno-Bungay Book the Second (IV); Book the Third (I)
30:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XXII-XXIV
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 347-378 (27-28)
November
1:
Willa Cather, One of Ours Book IV
4: H. G. Wells, Tuno-Bungay Book the Third (II-III)
6:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XXV-XXVII
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 379-399 (29-30)
8: Willa Cather, One of Ours Book V
11: H. G. Wells, Tuno-Bungay Book the Third (IV); Book the Fourth
13: Exam
15: Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea (Norton) pp. 9-37
18: Reports
20:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters XXVIII-XXX
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 400-423 (31-32)
22: Paper Due
25: Wide Sargasso Sea, pp. 38-82
4:
Trollope, Rachel Ray Chapters
Kingsolver, Pigs in Heaven pp. 424-436 (33)
6: Review
12: Final Exam 9:00-10:30
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