Please note that this schedule is always subject to change. Failure to bring reading material to class will negatively impact your grade.
-- week one --
T 1/6 Introductions
R 1/8 Gish Jen, "What Means Switch" and Nash Candelaria, "The Day the Cisco Kid Shot John Wayne" (print and bring both texts to class).
-- week two --
T 1/13: Dictee (up to page 122)
R 1/15: Dictee (finish novel)
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
-- week three --
T 1/20: My Year of Meats (pages 1-83)
R 1/22: My Year of Meats (84-167)
Discussion questions produced in class this week.
-- week four --
T 1/27: My Year of Meats (conclude novel)
R 1/29: Lucy, a Novel ("Poor Visitor" to "The Tongue")
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
R 1/29: Lucy, a Novel ("Poor Visitor" to "The Tongue")
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
-- week five --
T 2/3: Lucy, a Novel (conclude novel)
R 2/5: Midterm exam (Take home. NO CLASS)
-- week six --
T 2/10: Tropic of Orange ("Monday," and "Tuesday")
R 2/12: NO CLASS ("Wednesday")
-- week seven --
T 2/17: Tropic of Orange (finish novel)
R 2/19: Tropic of Orange, final discussion; Zine breakout session
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Tuesday's regular class time. See Canvas for details.
-- week eight --
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Tuesday's regular class time. See Canvas for details.
-- week eight --
T 2/24: Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Read through all of chapters 1 & 2 for Tuesday's class)
R 2/26: Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Continue up through chapter 3 for Thursday's class)
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
NOTE: Your zine contribution is due no later than Saturday 2/28 by 8PM. Failure to submit your piece by this deadline may likely mean your work will not be included in the final zine.
R 2/26: Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Continue up through chapter 3 for Thursday's class)
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
NOTE: Your zine contribution is due no later than Saturday 2/28 by 8PM. Failure to submit your piece by this deadline may likely mean your work will not be included in the final zine.
-- week nine --
T 3/3: Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Finish novel by Tuesday's class)
R 3/5: Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
Discussion questions due at least two hours prior to Thursday's class. See Canvas for details.
-- week ten --
T 3/10: TBA
R 3/12: Conclusion and Evals.
The take-home final exam is due via Canvas no later than Monday, March 16th at 10PM.
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