週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/17 |
introduction |
第2週 |
9/24 |
The Iroquois Creation Story
Pima Stories of the Beginning of the World
Christopher Columbus's selected letters |
第3週 |
10/01 |
John Smith (The General History of Virginia); William Bradford (Of Plymouth Plantation); The Winnebgo Trickster |
第4週 |
10/08 |
John Winthrop (A Model of Christian Charity); Anne Hutchinson |
第5週 |
10/15 |
Mary White Rowlandson; Anne Bradstreet (“The Author to Her Book”; “To My Dear and Loving Husband”; “A Letter to Her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment”; “In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet. . . .”; “Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House. . . .” |
第6週 |
10/22 |
Edward Taylor (All selections) |
第7週 |
10/29 |
Cotton Mather (The Life of William Bradford); Jonathan Edwards (Personal Narrative; Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God) |
第8週 |
11/05 |
Benjamin Franklin (The Way to Wealth); Crevecoeur (What Is an American) |
第9週 |
11/12 |
Philip Freneau (On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western Country); Phillis Wheatley (“On Being Brought from Africa to America”; “Thoughts on the Works of Providence”; “To His Excellency General Washington”; “To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth”) |
第10週 |
11/19 |
Washington Irving (Rip Van Winkle); James Fenimore Cooper (The Pioneers) |
第11週 |
11/26 |
William Cullen Bryant; Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essays) |
第12週 |
12/03 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne (Young Goodman Brown; The Minister’s Black Veil; The Scarlet Letter) |
第13週 |
12/10 |
Edgar Allan Poe (To Helen; To Raven; Ligeia; The Tell-Tale Heart) |
第14週 |
12/17 |
Walt Whitman (Leaves of Grass) |
第15週 |
12/24 |
Margaret Fuller (The Great Lawsuit); Harriet Jacobs |
第16週 |
12/31 |
Henry David Thoreau (Walden); Herman Melville (Bartleby, the Scrivener) |
第17週 |
1/07 |
Emily Dickinson |
第18週 |
1/14 |
Final exam and/or Make-up Class |