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T8/31 |
BAVP: Tennyson: “Mariana” (1830), “The Lady of
Shalott”(1832); Landon: “The Factory” (1835). |
R9/2 |
BAVP: Tennyson, “The Palace of Art”(1832);
BAVSS. Carleton, “Wildgoose Lodge” (1832). |
T9/7 |
Interpreting Visual Art. Examine and think about the
following paintings. (click dates to visit web images)
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William Hogarth, The Marriage Contract from
Marriage à la Mode (1743)
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John Constable, Flatford Mill “Scene on a
Navigable River” (1816-17)
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Edwin Landsdeer Bolton Abbey in the Olden
Time (1834)
(1834)
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JMW Turner, The
Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October 1834, (1835); The Fighting “Téméraire,” Tugged to
Her Last Berth to be Broken Up. (1838);
Snowstorm: Steamboat off a Harbor's Mouth Making Signals in Shallow
Water and Going by the Lead
(1842); Rain, Steam, and Speed—The Great Western Railway (1844)
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R9/9 |
BAVP: Tennyson: “The Epic” [Mort D’Arthur]
(1842), “Mort D’Arthur” (1842), “Locksley Hall” (1842); Cook: “A Song for
the Workers” (1855) |
T9/14 |
BAVP: Landon: “Infanticide in Madagascar”
(1838); Norton: “The Creole Girl” (1840) E Browning: “The Cry of the
Children” (1844), “The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point” (1848/1850?) |
R9/16 |
BAVP: Browning: “Pictor Ignotus” (1845), “The
Bishop Orders His Tomb at St. Praxed’s” (1845), “The Laboratory” (1844) |
T9/21 |
Wuthering Heights (1847) |
R9/23 |
Wuthering Heights |
T9/28 |
Wuthering Heights "Critical History" 333-347,
"Cultural Criticism & WH" 411-450; All Emily Bronte Poems in BAVP. |
R9/30 |
BAVP: Arnold: “To a Gipsy Child by the
Sea-Shore” (1849), “To Marguerite--Continued” (1852), “Dover Beach”
(1867[51]), “The Scholar-Gipsy” (1853); Clough: “Duty—that’s to say
complying” (1849), “The Latest Decalogue”(1850), Tennyson: “The Charge of
the Light Brigade” (1854) |
T 10/5 |
BAVP: Browning: “A Tocatta of Galuppi’s”
(1855) 240, “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”(1855) 251
ESSAY 1 DUE |
R10/7 |
Rossetti “The Blessed Damozel” (1850) 389, “My Sister’s
Sleep” (1850) 391 Painting Presentations
Meet in McMike 107 |
T10/12 |
Morris “The Death of Guenevere” (1858) 438, “The Haystack
in the Floods” (1858) 443 Painting Presentations
Meet in McMike 107 |
R10/14 |
Reread “The Death of Guenevere” (1858) 438, “The Haystack
in the Floods” (1858) 443; Read Siddal “The Lust of the Eyes” (1899) 410, “Worn Out”
(1899 (56) 410, “At Last” (1899 (61) 411, “Love and Hate” (1906) (57) 411. Read Dickens's
Letter to The Times on the Pre-Raphaelites (1851) and Ruskins's
two letters:
Painting
Presentations Meet in McMike
107 |
T10/19 |
BAVSS: Jewsbury "Agnes Lee” (1857) 163; Collins, “A
Terribly Strange Bed” (1852) 105; Household Words |
R10/21 |
Dickens: Great Expectations Chapters 1-20 (1861/68) |
T10/26 |
FALL BREAK |
R10/28 |
Dickens: Great Expectations Chapters 21-59 (1861/68) |
T11/2 |
Dickens: Great Expectations ; Historical &
Biographical Background 3-21; Critical History
445-62; Cultural Criticism 592-624 |
R11/4 |
C. Rossetti, “The Goblin Market” (1862) 412, “A Better
Resurrection” (1862) 422, De Morgan “A Toy Princess” (1877) BVASS-265 |
T11/9 |
Braddon, Lady Audley’s Secret Volume I (1862) |
R11/11 |
Braddon, Lady Audley’s Secret Volume II (1862) |
T11/16 |
Braddon, Lady Audley’s Secret Volume III (1862): BAVP:
Munby “A Serving Maid” (1865) 404, D Rossetti “Jenny” (1870)392, Webster: “A
Castaway” (1870)475, |
R11/18 |
BVASS: Swinburne: “Dead Love” (1863) 215.
BAVP: Swinburne“Itylus” (1866) 452,
“Anactoria” (1866) 453; Lear: “The Owl and the Pussycat” (1871) 308; and Swinburne
“A Forsaken Garden” (1878) 464, “At a Month’s End” (1878) 465 |
M11/22 |
Special Lecture by Perry White; View Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience (1881);
Class meets 5:30-9:00 in McMike 107. |
R11/25 |
THANKSGIVING |
T11/30 |
Special Class on Railways
w/History of Scotland class TBA. BAVSS. Stevenson:
“Markheim”(1885) 331 |
R12/2 |
BAVP: Wilde “Impressions” (1881) 514, “Helas” (1881)
513,
“Requiescat” (1882) 513, “La Mer”(1882) 514; and Hopkins “As kingfishers catch
fire,” (1881) 500, “The Windhover”(1882) 499, “No worst, there is
none”(1885)502. RESEARCH PAPER DUE |
T12/7 |
BAVSS. Edwards, “Was it an Illusion? A
Parson’s Story” (1881) 285; Hardy, “Interlopers at the Knapp” (1884) 303 |
R12/9 |
Review Day; BAVSS: Wilde: “The
Happy Prince” (1888) 353 |
T12/14 |
FINAL EXAM, 6PM |
Books
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Bronte, Emily.
Wuthering Heights. 1847. 2nd Edition. Boston:
Bedford, 2003. ISBN 031225686–8
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth.
Lady Audley's Secret. 1862. Peterborough,
Ontario: Broadview, 2003. ISBN 1551113570
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Collins, Thomas J and Vivienne Rundle.
Broadview Anthology of Victorian
Poetry and Poetic Theory Concise Edition. Peterborough, Ontario:
Broadview, ISBN 155111366X
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Denisoff, Dennis.
Broadview Anthology of Victorian Short Stories.
Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview, 2004. ISBN 1551113562
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Dickens, Charles.
Great Expectations. 1861/68. Bedford, 1996. ISBN
031208082-4

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