Teaching Philosophy and Materials
Week Two:
Chopin, The Awakening
Chopin, The Awakening
Week Three:
Chopin, The Awakening
Week Four:
Viramontes, Under the Feet of Jesus I
Viramontes, Under the Feet of Jesus II
Week Five:
McCullers, "A Court in the West Eighties"
Week Six:
Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself"
Hart Crane, "Voyages," "Ave Maria," and "Cape Hatteras"
Week Seven:
Charles Chestnutt, "The Wife of His Youth"
Abraham Cahan, "A Sweatshop Romance"
Week Eight:
MIDTERM EXAM
Week Nine:
SPRING BREAK
Week Ten:
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth
Week Eleven:
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth
Week Twelve:
W. E. B. DuBois
Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Sport of the Gods
Week Thirteen:
Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Sport of the Gods
Week Fourteen:
Louis Adamic
Zitkala-Sa and Phillis Wheatley
Week Fifteen:
Junot Diaz, Drown
Week Sixteen:
Frank Chin