British Literature Survey
Readings for Research and Writing ("Path 2")

"'The man who cannot wonder . . . is but a Pair of Spectacles
behind which there is no Eye'"' (54)

Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (1833-34)

 
Mansfield Park (1814)
Emma (1815)
Jane Eyre (1847)
Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848)
Sons and Lovers (1913)
Mrs. Dalloway (1925) and To the Lighthouse (1927)
Heart of Darkness (1899) & The Secret Agent (1907)
Dubliners (1914) & Portrait of the Artist (1916)
Week One: Jan 7-11
MP: chps 1-10
E: Vol. 1, chps 1-12
JE: chps 1-8 (Vol. 1, chps 1-8)
TWH: pp. 7-87 (chps 1-10)
SaL: chps 1-3
MD: pp. 1-56
HoD: chp 1
D: "Eveline," "After the Race," "Two Gallants," "The Boarding House"
Week Two: Jan 14-18
MP: chps 11-20
E: Vol. 1, chps 13-18 AND Vol. 2, chps 1-6
JE: chps 9-16 (Vol. 1, chps 9-16; Vol. 2, chp 1)
TWH: pp. 88-169 (chps 11-20)
SaL: chps 4-6
MD: pp.56-151
HoD: chp 2
D: "A Painful Case," "The Dead"
Week Three: Jan 21-25
MP: chps 21-30
E: Vol. 2, chps 7-18
JE: chps 17-24 (Vol. 2, chps 2-9)
TWH: pp.170-241 (chps 21-29)
SaL: chps 7-8
MD: pp.151-194
HoD: chp 3
PotA: chps 1-2

Week Four: Jan 28-Feb 1

MP: chps 31-40
E: Vol. 3, chps 1-10
JE: chps 25-32 (Vol. 2, chps 10-11; Vol. 3, chps 1-6)
TWH: pp.242-307 (chps 30-35)
SaL: chps 9-10
TtL: "The Window"
SA: chps 1-3
PotA: chp 3

Week Five: Feb 4-8

MP: chps 41-44
E: Vol. 3, chps 11-19
JE: chps 33-38 (Vol. 3, chps 7-12)
TWH: pp.308-395 (chps 26-45)
SaL: chps 11-12
TtL: "Time Passes"
SA: chps 4-6
PotA: chp 4
Week Six: Feb 11-15
MP: chps 45-48
2 films: Lawrence's Emma (1996) AND McGrath's Emma (1996)
2 films: Cabanne's Jane Eyre (1934) AND Mann's Jane Eyre (1970)
TWH: pp.396-471 (chps 46-53)
SaL: chps 13-15
TtL: "The Lighthouse"
SA: chps 7-10
PotA: chp 5
Week Seven: Feb 18-22
film: Rozema's Mansfield Park (1999)
1 film:
Heckerling's Clueless (1995)
1 film: Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre (1996) OR Young's Jane Eyre (1997)
1 film: Barker's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
film: Whittaker's Sons & Lovers (2003)
1 film: Mrs. Dalloway (1997), The Hours (2002), OR To the Lighthouse (1983)
SA: chps 11-13
film: Strick's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1979)
Week Eight: Feb 25-29
PAPER CONFERENCES in my office (building 47, office 35A):
bring 1-2 pg outline & 1st pg of term paper
Sunday, Mar 2
TERM PAPER DUE at midnight
(send Word file with .doc extension via email to "pmarchba@calpoly.edu")

 

Dr. Paul Marchbanks
pmarchba@calpoly.edu