2015 Spring EL3069
World Literature - Home and/as the World
DING Naifei
Tuesday 1400-1700 , A108
Office hours: Thursday 1300-1500 & by appt., A204
Class schedule:
02.24 |
Introduction |
03.03 |
3.03 Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House, Acts One & Two; Fredric Jameson (1986) & Madhava Prasad (1992) (excerpts) |
03.10 |
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03.17 |
Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues (Chapters 1-14); Gayle Rubin (1984) “Thinking Sex” (excerpts) |
03.24 |
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03.31 |
PRESENTATIONS |
04.07 |
Alison Bechdel, Fun Home (chapters 1-4) |
04.14 |
Alison Bechdel, Fun Home (chapters 5-7) “Drawing the Archive in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home,” Ann Cvecktovich, WSQ: Women's Studies Quarterly, Volume 36, Numbers 1 & 2, Spring/Summer 2008, pp. 111-128 (Article) “Closing the Gap in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home,” Jennifer Lemberg, WSQ: Women's Studies Quarterly, Volume 36, Numbers 1 & 2, Spring/Summer 2008, pp. 129-140 |
04.21 |
PRESENTATIONS |
04.28 |
Nadine Gordimer, July’s People (pp. 1-101) |
05.05 |
Nadine Gordimer, July’s People (pp. 102-160) Ali Eritouni (2006), “Apartheid Inequality and PostApartheid Utopia in Nadine Gordimer’s July’s People” Nasser Mufti (2013), “Reading the Interregnum: Anachronisms in Gordimer’s July’s People” |
05.12 |
PRESENTATIONS |
05.19 |
Talk by Prof. Yau Ching accompanied by screening of film《雷雨》 Thunderstorm (1961, Zhu Shilin 朱石麟) and excerpts from 《雷雨》 Thunderstorm (1957, Ng Wui 吳回) and 《喜劇之王》 King of Comedy (1999, Stephen Chow 周星馳) 〈娜拉走後怎樣〉,魯迅(一九二三年十二月二十六日在北京女子高等師範學校文藝會講稿)(http://www.b111.net/xiandai/luxun/fen/017.htm) |
05.26 |
Cao Yu’s The Thunderstorm (Prologue and First Act, trans. Genevieve Andreas) 〈關於曹禺的《雷雨》〉,佐籐一郎(日),《海外學者論曹禺》,田本相、鄒紅主編,廣西師範大學出版社,13-25頁 〈新舊版《雷雨》的比較研究〉,大芝孝(日),《海外學者論曹禺》,田本相、鄒紅主編,廣西師範大學出版社,91-100頁 |
06.02 |
PRESENTATIONS |
06.09 |
WRAPUP |
06.16 |
FINAL EXAM |
Evaluation:
Pop quizzes (30%)
Group oral presentations (30%)
Final exam (40%)
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