課程概述 |
課程編號:102 43040 十九世紀美國文學
班級: 01 教師: 奚永慧
課程概述 Course Description
本課程以閱讀文本及課堂演講討論為主,介紹十九世紀美國文學之傳承、重要作家作品以及文學理念。所涵蓋之作家及文本詳見課程進度。
課程目標 Course Objectives
讓學生透過文本閱讀及討論,掌握十九世紀美國文學之脈動及重要議題。
課程要求 Requirements
1. 學生需課前預習,並於上課時繳交當週進度之閱讀心得。
2. 學生上課時應積極參與課堂討論
3. 期末考及隨堂小考
參考書目(教科書)Textbook and References
The Norton Anthology of American Literature, shorter 7th edition.
評量方式 Grading
1. 至少十四篇閱讀心得 70 %
2. 期末考或小考 20 %
3. 課堂討論表現 10 %
進度 Syllabus
第1週 Nathaniel Hawthorne (Young Goodman Brown; The Minister’s Black Veil; The Scarlet
Letter: The Custom House, Chapter 1)
第2週 Edgar Allen Poe (The Tell-Tale Heart; The Philosophy of Composition; The Black Cat)
第3週 Margaret Fuller (The Great Lawsuit. Man versus Men. Woman versus Women: [Four Kinds
of Equality]); Thomas Jefferson (from Notes on the States of Virginia)
第4週 Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or Life among the Lowly: Chapter VII, Chapter XII); Harriet Jacob (Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: VII. The Lover, X. A Perilous Passage in the Slave Girl’s Life)
第5週 Frederick Douglass (Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave)
第6週 Herman Melville (Bartleby, the Scrivener; Benito Cereno)
第7週 Mark Twain (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Chapter XV, Chapter XIX)
第8週 Henry James (Daisy Miller: A Study; The Real Thing)
第9週 Sarah Orne Jewett (A White Heron); Kate Chopin (At the Cadian Ball; The Storm)
第10週 Charlotte Perkins Gilman (The Yellow Wall-paper)
第11週 Edith Wharton (The Age of Innocence, Chapter XVIII)
第12週 William Dean Howells (Novel Writing and Novel Reading); Henry James (The Art of
Fiction)
第13週 Frank Norris (A Plea for Romantic Fiction); Jack (What Life Means to Me)
第14週 Theodore Dreiser ( True Art Speaks Plainly; Sister Carrie, Chapter 1, 3)
第15週 Stephen Crane (The Open Boat; The Blue Hotel; Red Badge of Courage: Chapter XXIV)
第16週 Jack London (To Build a Fire); Frederick Jackson Turner ( from The Significance of the
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