Week 10: Feminism/Gender/ Queer Theory
M 20 October
- Differences, “Gender” (Toolbox); Klages, “Feminisms” (web)
W 22 October
- Differences, “Queer” (Toolbox); Klages, “Queer Theory” (web)
F 24 October
- Anne K. Mellor, “Possessing Nature: The Female in Frankenstein” (web)
- Final Annotated Bibliography Due
Week 11: Introductions and Theses
M 27 October
- Introduction/Thesis workshops
W 29 October
- Draft of Introduction/Thesis Due
- Introduction/Thesis workshops
F 31 October
- Differences, “Race,” “Class” (Toolbox, 189-202); “Postcolonialism” (Toolbox, 154-164)
Week 12: Race and Postcolonial Theory
M 3 November
- FALL BREAK—NO CLASSES
W 5 November
- Professor Visits
- Final Version of Introduction/Thesis Due
F 7 November
- Klages, “Race and Postcolonialism” (web)
Week 13: Race and Postcolonial Theory (cont.); Postmodernism
M 10 November
- H.L. Malchow, “Frankenstein’s Monster and Images of Race in Nineteenth- Century Britain” (web)
W 12 November
- “Postmodernism” (Toolbox); Klages, “Postmodernism” (web)
F 14 November
- Continue discussion
Week 14: Final Paper Drafts
M 17 November
- Drafts of Final Paper Due; Draft Workshops
W 19 November
- Draft Conferences
F 21 November
- Draft Conferences
Week 15: Final Paper Drafts
M 24 November
- Final Paper Due
W 26 November
- THANKSGIVING
F 28 November
- THANKSGIVING
Week 16: Class Ends; Presentations
M 1 December
- Last Day of Class—Wrap Up; Discuss Presentations
Presentations: (final exam slot): Friday, December 5, 8:00-11:00 a.m.