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English 621: Principles of Literary Theory and Criticism: Syllabus for Spring 2009
Base for theoretical discussions: James Joyce's Dubliners (if you don't have a book, Bibliomania
has the stories).
Typically, the following texts and resources are used in this course:
- Leitch et al, ed. The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism.
- Guerin et al. A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature.
- Ann B. Dobie, Theory into Practice
- Lentricchia/McLaughlin, Critical Terms for Literary Study
- M. H. Abrams, Glossary of Literary Terms
- Gallager/Greenblatt, eds, Practicing New Historicism
- James Joyce, Dubliners (Viking)
- Bosinelli/Moser, eds, Re-Joycing: New Readings of Dubliners.
(subject to change; do not buy these books until class meets)
For your convenience:
- Digital Portfolio: Packaging Research for Multimedia Presentations and
- Reading Logs for Literary Salons; Term Papers and Tests/Exams.
- Digital Portfolio Evaluation Form
- Presenter's Check Sheet
- Literary Sites;
- McConnel Library;
About your
professor:
Video, 2008 International James Joyce Symposium, Tours, France,
June
2008.
NPR Podcast on James Joyce & "Bloomsday":
June
&
December
2006
International Teaching Award:
May 1, 2007
RU Faces:
December 2007
2007.