Weeks 2 and 9	Modernism/ The Early 20th Century

M	Woolf 	"Kew Gardens" (1390), Mansfield "Bliss"(941)
			Related Commentary: "Review of Woolf's 'Kew Gardens'"(1500)
W	Joyce 		"Araby" (753)
			Related Reading: Selection from Joyce's novel Ulysses (Handout)
F	Chopin 	"Desirees Baby"(329), "The Story of and Hour" (333)
			Related Commentary "How I Stumbled upon Maupassant" (1448)


Weeks 3 and 10

M	Conrad		"The Heart of Darkness"(344 - 367)
W	Conrad		"The Heart of Darkness"(367-405)
F	Hemmingway 	"Hills Like White Elephants"(653), Stein "Miss Furr and Miss Skeene"(1249)


Weeks 4 and 11	Fantasies and Bizarre Tales

M	Poe 		"The Cask of Amontillado"(1146), "The Tell-Tale Heart"(1151)
			Related Commentaries: Poe "The Importance..."(1531) and D.H. Lawrence "The Lust of 	Hate..."(1491)	
W	LeGuin 	"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," Vonnegut "Harrison Bergeron"(1332)
			Related Commentary: "The Scapegoat in Omelas"(1495)
F	Kafka 	"The Metamorphosis"(794) 
			Related Commentary: Kundera "Kafka and Modern History"(1491).


Week 5 and 12	Retelling Myths and Fairy Tales

M	Carter		"Werewolf"(Handout), "The Company of Wolves"(228)
W	Carter  	 "The Company of Wolves"(Movie)
			Related Commentary: Rushdie "On Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber"(1537)
F	Irving		"Rip Van Winkle"(689)


Week 6 and 13	Post-Modernism

M	Becket	"Dante and the Lobster"(152), "Texts for Nothing" 3 & 4 (Handout)
W	Marquez 	"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings"(571)
F	Borges 	"The Garden of Forking Paths"(170)
			Related Commentary "The Labyrinth in 'The Garden of Forking Paths"(1438)


Week 7 and 15

M	QUIZ
W	Calvino	"If on a Winter's Night a Traveller"(198)
			Related Commentary: Rushdie "On Italo Calvino's 'If on Winters Night...'"(1539)
F	Barthelme	 "At the Tolstoy Museum"(129), Barthelme "Emerald" (Handout)


Week 8 and 16

M	DeLillo	 "Videotape" (429)
W	Eco		 "Esquise d'un nouveau chat"(Handout)	
F	Conclusions