Syllabus

Texts from The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Shorter 8th Ed.:

• Washington Irving, ¡°Rip Van Winkle¡±
• William Apess, ¡°An Indian¡¯s Looking-Glass for the White Man¡±
• Henry W. Longfellow, ¡°The Slave¡¯s Dream¡±
• Walt Whitman, ¡°Song of Myself¡±
• Emily Dickinson, poems no. 122, 359, 372, 479, 591, 1263
• Bret Harte, ¡°The Luck of Roaring Camp¡±
• Mary Wilkins Freeman, ¡°A New England Nun¡±
• Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Stephen Crane, ¡°The Open Boat¡±
• Henry James, ¡°The Beast in the Jungle¡±
• Charles W. Chesnutt, ¡°The Wife of His Youth¡±
• Edith Wharton, ¡°The Other Two¡±

Novels to be bought separately:

•  Lillie Devereux Blake: Fettered for Life (Feminist Press)
•  Kate Chopin: The Awakening (Norton Critical Edition)