週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
09/09 |
Introduction and course description |
第2週 |
09/16 |
Introduction to "Utopia":
Peter Fitting, “A Short History of Utopian Studies,” Science Fiction Studies (March 2009): 121-131.
Krishan Kumar, “Aspects of the Western Utopian Tradition,” Thinking Utopia 17-31. |
第3週 |
09/23 |
Thomas More, Utopia |
第4週 |
09/30 |
Thomas More, Utopia (cont.) |
第5週 |
10/07 |
Introduction to "Dystopia": Gregory Claeys, Dystopia: A Natural History 3-18. |
第6週 |
10/14 |
Movie / In-class Writing (1) |
第7週 |
10/21 |
Evgeny Zamyatin, We |
第8週 |
10/28 |
Evgeny Zamyatin, We (cont.) |
第9週 |
11/04 |
Mid-term Exam |
第10週 |
11/11 |
Introduction to "Critical Utopia":
Tom Moylan, Demand the Impossible, 41-46.
Alessa Johns, "Feminism and Utopianism." Cambridge Companion to Utopian Literature, 174-78.
Group Report Topic DUE |
第11週 |
11/18 |
Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time |
第12週 |
11/25 |
Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time (cont.) |
第13週 |
12/02 |
Introduction to "Critical Dystopia": Raffaella Baccolini and Tom Moylan, "Introduction: Dystopia and Histories." Dark Horizons, 1-8. Dale Knickerbocker, "Apocalypse, Utopia, and Dystopia: Old Paradigms Meet a New Millennium." Extrapolation 51.3 (Fall 2010): 345-349. |
第14週 |
12/09 |
Movie / In-class Writing (2) |
第15週 |
12/16 |
Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower |
第16週 |
12/23 |
Group Report I (Groups 1-4) |
第17週 |
12/30 |
Group Report II (Groups 5-8) |
第18週 |
2020/01/06 |
Final Exam |