週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
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September 27: Introduction to course objectives |
Week 2 |
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October 4: On “Doing English”
• Readings: Robert Eaglestone 11-33; critical response #1 due (a response to Eaglestone) |
Week 3 |
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October 11: Class cancelled (make-up holiday) |
Week 4 |
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October 18: MLA Style: Overview, plus in-text citations
• Readings: MLA Handbook 3-19; 54-58; 116-28 |
Week 5 |
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October 25: MLA Style: Building a list of Works Cited
• Readings: MLA Handbook 20-53; 102-16 |
Week 6 |
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November 1: Introduction to MLA International Bibliography/EBSCOhost and other library resources (plus a library visit if it is safe to do so) |
Week 7 |
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November 8: Entering the Conversation
• Readings: “They Say / I Say” 1-16; 19-28; 30-41; 43-51; documentation exercise due |
Week 8 |
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November 15: Ways of Responding (NTU anniversary—class permission needed)
• Readings: “They Say / I Say” 53-66; 67-74; 77-89; 91-99; critical response #2 due (a summary of any article published in Profession in 2011 or after) |
Week 9 |
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November 22: Tying it Together
• Readings: “They Say / I Say” 101-14; 117-30; 131-39; 141-45; 162-65; 176-86 |
Week 10 |
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November 29: Theory; Criticism
• Readings: Jonathan Culler 1-16; Terry Eagleton 194-217; critical response #3 due (a summary of and a response to the article you selected from Profession) |
Week 11 |
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December 6: Argument; Literary Studies
• Readings: Eric Hayot 59-73; Nicholas Harrison 1-13; critical response #4 due |
Week 12 |
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December 13: Audience; Cultural Studies
• Readings: Eric Hayot 36-40 and 164-66; Stuart Hall and Kuan-Hsing Chen 392-408; critical response #5 due |
Week 13 |
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December 20: Literature, Globalization, the Environment
• Readings: Rob Nixon 1-32; plus poetry by Rita Wong; critical response #6 due |
Week 14 |
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December 27: COVID-19 and After
• Readings: Arundhati Roy; critical response #7 due |
Week 15 |
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January 3: Review, plus consultation; critical response #8 due |
Week 16 |
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January 10: Wrap-up; annotated bibliography due at the beginning of class |
Week 17-18 |
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Supplementary learning (if needed) |