Μάθημα : AMERICAN LITERATURE OF THE 19TH CENTURY (Winter 2022-2023)
Κωδικός : ENL606
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Θεματικές Ενότητες
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Week 2 – Native Americans: Conquest, Removal & the Myth of the Noble-Savage
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Week 3 – Transcendentalism
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Week 4 – The Romance I
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Week 5 – The Romance II
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Week 6 – Slavery and Racism
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Week 7 – Realism: Proto-Feminism I
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Week 8 – Realism: Proto-Feminism II
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Week 9 – Naturalism I
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Week 10 – Naturalism II
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Week 11 – Two Proto-Modernists
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Weeks 12 & 13 – Catching-Up Sessions / Review / Final Comments
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Week 2 – Native Americans: Conquest, Removal & the Myth of the Noble-Savage
Week 2 – Native Americans: Conquest, Removal & the Myth of the Noble-Savage
Primary Texts:
George Washington Parke Custis – Pocahontas, or The Settlers of Virginia (1830) (play)
Sarah Winnemucca – from Life Among the Piutes (1883) (Chapter 8) (memoir)
Zitkala-Ša – from The School Days of an Indian Girl (1900) (Chapter 2) (autobiography)
Secondary Reading:
William Apess – “An Indian’s Looking-Glass for the White Man” (1833)