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單元主題 |
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第1週 |
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Class Orientation: An Overview of the Victorian Era
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第2週 |
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Feb 25
Introduction to Key Thinkers I
Newman: The Idea of a University (p. 1078-85)
Mill: On Liberty (P. 1095-1104)
Carlyle: Sartos Resartus (p. 1047-67) |
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第3週 |
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Mar 4
Invited Speaker
♘ Prof. Motonori Sato (Keio University)
“The Art of Appropriation: Haruki Murakami’s After Dark”
Required Reading (Choose one version):
村上春樹。《黑夜之後》。台北：時報出版，2005年。(Chinese)
Murakami, Haruki. After Dark. New York: Knopf, 2007. (English) |
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第4週 |
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March 11
Victorian Issues: Science (Norton)
Arnold: “Literature and Science” (P. 1436-48)
Darwin: The Origin of Species (P.1565-69)
Huxley: Science and Culture (P. 1451-58)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. I-II |
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第5週 |
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March 18
Victorian Issues: Industrialism (Norton)
Special Session on Charles Dickens (Lecture)
Dickens: Hard Times (P. 1599-1600)
The Children’s Employment Commission (P. 1587-89)
Engels: From the Great Towns (P. 1589-97)
Mayhew: London Labour and the London Poor (P. 1601-03)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. III-IV |
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第6週 |
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March 25
Charlotte Brontë’
Jane Eyre (Chap. XXV-XXVII) (free digital book on-line)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. V-VI |
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第7週 |
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April 1
Victorian Poetry I (Norton)
M. Arnold: “Dover Beach”
E. Browning: 43 “How do I love thee?” “The Cry of the Children”
R. Browning: “Porphyria’s Lover,” “My Last Duchess”
C. Rossetti: “Song (When I am dead)”
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. VII-VIII
♖ Essay I Topic Announced |
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第8週 |
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April 8
Victorian Poetry II
Tennyson:
“Mariana,” “The Lady of Shalott,” “The Woman’s Cause is Man’s”
William Ernest Henley: “Invictus”
Rudyard Kipling: “The White Man’s Burden”
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. IX-X
♖ Essay I Due in Class
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第9週 |
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April 15
Elizabeth Gaskell
“The Old Nurse’s Story” (Norton p. 1259)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XI-XII
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第10週 |
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April 22
Roundtable Discussion |
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第11週 |
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April 29
Jack the Ripper
The Mysterious Case of Jack the Ripper (Lecture)
From Hell (Film) Dir. Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes. 2001.
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XIII-XVII |
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第12週 |
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May 6
Dracula
Dracula and Medical Fascinations-Lecture and film discussion (Lecture)
Bram Stoker’s Dracula (Film) Dir. Francis Ford Coppola, 1992.
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XVIII-XXII
♖ Essay II Topic Announced |
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第13週 |
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May 13
Bram Stoker
Dracula (Chap. 1, 2, 3) (https://www.planetebook.com/dracula/)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XXIII-XXIV
♖ Essay II Due in Class |
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第14週 |
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May 20
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Norton) (P. 1677-1687, 1709-19)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XXV-XXVI |
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第15週 |
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May 27
Arthur Conan Doyle
“The Adventure of the Speckled Band” (Norton)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XXVII-XXVIII |
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第16週 |
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June 3
H. G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau (Chap. VIII-X ) (free digital book online)
🔎 Dickens: Oliver Twist. Chap. XXIX-XXX |
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第17週 |
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June 10 (Last Class Meeting)
Mini-Conference
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