Literary
Criticism -- English 509
Dr Kevin Binfield Fall 2003 Calendar of Readings Unless otherwise noted, all readings are in Rivkin, Julie and Michael Ryan, eds., Literary Criticism: An Anthology (Oxford: Blackwell, 1998). |
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John William Waterhouse, "Consulting the Oracle," 1884, London, Tate Modern. |
Aug
20 Introduction
Aug 25 Formalism: Rivkin/Ryan 3-8, Eichenbaum 8-17, Shklovsky 17-24 Aug 27 Formalism: Propp 28-32, Bakhtin 32-45, Bakhtin 45-52 Sep 01 LABOR DAY Sep 03 Formalism: Brooks 52-58, Brooks 58-69, Donne 69-72 Sep 08 Structuralism: Culler 73-76, Saussure 76-91, Jakobson 91-96, Levi-Strauss 101-19 Sep 10 Psychoanalysis: Rivkin/Ryan 119-28, Freud 128-51 Sep 15 Psychoanalysis: Lacan 178-84, Lacan 184-90, Lacan 190-206 Sep 17 Psychoanalysis: Deleuze/Guattari 206-15, Girard 225-30 Sep 22 Marxism: Rivkin/Ryan 231-43, Hegel 243-47, Marx 250-56, Marx 256-62 Sep 24 Marxism: Gramsci 277-78, Benjamin 282-90 Sep 29 Marxism: Lukacs 290-94, Althusser 294-305 Oct 01 Marxism: Zizek 312-26, Dobnik 328-32 Oct 08 Post-Structuralism: Nietzsche 358-62, Heidegger 368-70, Heidegger 370-72 Oct 10 Post-Structuralism: Foucault 377-85, Derrida 385-408 Oct 15 Post-Structuralism: Oct 17 Post-Structuralism: Oct 22 Feminism: Fetterly 561-70, Gilbert/Gubar 596-612 Oct 24 Feminism: Irigaray 570-74, Cixous 578-85 Oct 29 Gender and Queer Theory: Weeks 692-96, Sedgwick 696-713 Oct 31 Gender and Queer Theory: Butler 722-31, Chodorow 769-77 Nov 05 Historicisms: Montrose 777-86, Greenblatt 786-804 Nov 07 Historicisms: Sinfield 804-27, Sundquist 827-50 Nov 12 Ethnic Studies/Poco: DuBois 868-73, Gates 903-23 Nov 14 Ethnic Studies/Poco: Brantlinger 856-68, Anazulda 887-903 Nov 19 Ethnic Studies/Poco: Said 873-87, Bhabha 936-45 Nov 21 Cultural Studies Bourdieu 1028-37, Horkheimer/Adorno 1037-42 Nov 26 Cultural Studies: Hall 1050-65, Bordo 1099-1115 Nov 28 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY Dec 01 Dec 03 |