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TUESDAY

THURSDAY

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8/22 Introductions; handout: Catherine Craft-Fairchild, excerpt from Masquerade and Gender: Disguise and Female Identity in Eighteenth-Century Fictions by Women (Penn.State UP, 1993), 60-68.

08/24 Eliza Haywood, "Introduction"; Fantomina: or, Love in a Maze (41-71); some notes on the development of the English novel; Haywood bibliography/resources

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8/29 LIBRARY RESERVE: Read EITHER Merritt, Juliette.  Beyond Spectacle: Eliza Haywood's Female Spectators.  Toronto: U Toronto P, 2004, chapter two, "Peepers, Picts, and Female Masquerade: Performances of the Female Gaze in Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze" 45-72, notes on 129-133. OR Croskery, Margaret Case.  "Masquing Desire: The Politics of Passion in Eliza Haywood's Fantomina."  The Passionate Fictions of Eliza Haywood: Essays on Her Life and Work.  Eds. Kirsten T. Saxton; Rebecca P. Bocchicchio.  Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 2000.  69-94. Suggested: Haywood, The Tea-Table

8/31 class cancelled but Moll Flanders (39-125)

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9/5 Critical Response 1 due; Moll Flanders (125-200); MF bibliography Bill WebCt post

9/7 Moll Flanders (200-250); selective page notes on MF

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9/12 Moll Flanders (250-334); Bill article summary; Scott article summary

9/14 Moll Flanders

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9/19 Richardson, Clarissa (-L30); Morgan WebCtpost

9/21 Clarissa (-L45); Kristen WebCtpost

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9/26 Clarissa (-L80); Tamara WebCtpost

9/28 Clarissa (-L100); Essay 1 due

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10/3 Clarissa (-L166); handouts: Ortiz-Taylor's brief intro. to her abridged ed., and Brophy's chapter 3 on the novel from her book on Richardson.

10/5 Clarissa (-L194)

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10/10 Clarissa (-L210)

10/12 Clarissa (-L225)

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10/17 Clarissa (-L260); Kassie WebCtpost

10/19 Clarissa (-L290); Adam article summary

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10/24 Clarissa (-L350); Kassie article summary

10/26 Austen, Northanger Abbey, "Introduction"

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10/31Northanger Abbey (37-70)

11/2 Northanger Abbey (70-120); Kristen article summary

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11/7 Northanger Abbey (120-200);Tamara article summary; Savona article summary

11/9 Northanger Abbey (200-240)

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11/14 Clarissa (-L380)

11/16 class cancelled; Essay 2 due in my mailbox in Brink 200 by 4:30 pm Friday November 17

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11/28 Clarissa (-L435);Adam WebCtpost; Morgan article summary

11/30 Clarissa (-L465); Savona WebCtpost

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12/5 Clarissa (-L 510, Conclusion & Postscript);

12/7 tbd: potential peer discussion on term essay drafts

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12/11 Term Essay due by start of final class meeting, 12:30-2:30