週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
2/20 |
Beginnings to 1700: Introduction 3 |
第2週 |
2/27 |
John Smith (1580-1631): The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles 59; The Third Book. Chapter 2. What Happened till the First Supply 59; The Fourth Book [Smith’s Farewell to Virginia] 68; A Description of New England 69 |
第3週 |
3/06 |
William Bradford (1590-1657): Of Plymouth Plantation 74 [Book I; Book II] |
第4週 |
3/13 |
Anne Bradstreet (ca. 1612-1672): Contemplations 112; To My Dear and Loving Husband 120; A Letter to Her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment 121; In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet 121; Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House 122; To My Dear Children 123 |
第5週 |
3/20 |
Mary Rowlandson (ca. 1637-1711): A Narrative of the Captivity of Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson 127 |
第6週 |
3/27 |
1. American Literature 1700-1820: Introduction 157;
2. Sarah Kemble Knight (1666-1727): The Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York 171
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第7週 |
4/03 |
Spring Break |
第8週 |
4/10 |
No Class |
第9週 |
4/17 |
Mid-Term Exam |
第10週 |
4/24 |
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758): A divine and Supernatural Light 196; Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God 209 |
第11週 |
5/01 |
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758): A divine and Supernatural Light 196; Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God 209 |
第12週 |
5/08 |
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790): The Way to Wealth 236; The Speech of Polly Baker 242; Remarks Concerning the savages of North America 244 |
第13週 |
5/15 |
J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur (1735-1813): Letters from an American Farmer: Letter III. What Is an American 309; Letter IX. Description of Charles-town; Thoughts on Slavery; on Physical Evil; A Melancholy Scene 319 |
第14週 |
5/22 |
1. Philip Freneau (1752-1832): The Wild Honey Suckle 399; The Indian Burying Ground 399; On the Religion of Nature 400;
2. Phillis Wheatley (ca. 1753-1784): On Being Brought from Africa to America 403; To the Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth 403; To the University of Cambridge, in New England 404; Thoughts on the Works of Providence 406;
3. William Apess (1798-1839): An Indian’s Looking-Glass for the White Man 499
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第15週 |
5/29 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): Nature 508 |
第16週 |
6/05 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): Nature 508; The American Scholar 536 |
第17週 |
6/12 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): Self-Reliance 549 |