I'm sure you'll formulate other key questions over the course of the semester, and we'll also want to integrate these into the course. We'll meet MW, with an occasional Friday discussion group. The semester schedule below uses several abbreviations. Here is the key to them. Unless otherwise indicated, the reading will take the form of the books you purchased for the course.
More information follows the schedule for the semester.
All of the reading listed below is required unless otherwise indicated. All X, R. The Character, Appeal and Designs of Sentimentality. C Feb. 16 Ditto, plus Nina Baym, Introduction to Woman's Fiction , 2nd. We may want to have a discussion section here. We'll have to decide whether to meet in special collections again, or to continue discussing magazines in our regular classroom.