FS 042 Identity and Difference

FS 042 Identity and Difference

FS 042 Identity and Difference
Schedule

Day Time Location

Tuesday 9:30-10:45 FIC FR 2

Thursday 9:30-10:45 FIC FR 2

Thursday screenings 7:30-10:30 Warner Hemi

Tentative Class Schedule:

ORIENTATION Sept. 7 Introduction

WEEK ONE
Sept. 14 Euripides, Bacchae (in Euripides V) AND Forster, A Passage to India to p. 34. For a searchable version of the Bacchae, see the links.

Sept. 16 Forster, A Passage to India, 35-166

WEEK TWO
Sept. 21 Forster, A Passage to India, 166-314
Sept. 21, 5:30: Indian Dinner at McKinley House!

Sept. 23 Forster, A Passage to India, 317-362 AND Said, Orientalism 1-49 on reserve at the library

WEEK THREE
Sept. 28 Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time Preface & "Bela"
First draft of paper #1 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers.

Sept. 30 Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time "Princess Mary"
Return peer reviews to paper authors.

WEEK FOUR
Oct. 5 Pushkin, "Gypsies" and "Prisoner of the Caucasus," Tolstoy, "Prisoner in the Caucasus" X
Final draft of paper #1 due!

Oct. 7 Makanin, "Prisoner of the Caucasus" X

Andrew Sullivan: "Who is a Bigot?"
7:30 p.m. in Mead Chapel

[Oct. 7 FILM: Prisoner of the Mountains]
also Oct. 10

Oct. 9: drag workshops and drag ball (research for Bornstein readings)

Oct. 10 FILM: Prisoner of the Mountains
**2:00 in Sunderland 110**

WEEK FIVE
Oct. 12 discussion of Prisoner of the Mountains
First draft of paper #2 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers.

Oct. 14 Bornstein, My Gender Workbook
Return peer reviews to paper authors.

Oct. 14 FILM: Different for Girls

(Oct. 16, 2:00, Warner Hemicycle: another class is showing the film version of Passage to India)

WEEK SIX
Oct. 19 Bornstein, My Gender Workbook
Final draft of paper #2 due!

--Break--

WEEK SEVEN
Oct. 26 Hwang, M. Butterfly

Oct. 28 Garber, Vested Interests 1-17, 67-71, 234-255.

Oct. 28 FILM: Farewell My Concubine

WEEK EIGHT
Nov. 2 discussion of Farewell My Concubine
First draft of paper #3 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers.

**Nov. 2 FILM: Imitation of Life
NOTE: 7:30 in FIC FR 2!

Nov. 4 Garber, Vested Interests 267-291;
discussion of Imitation of Life
Return peer reviews to paper authors.

WEEK NINE
Nov. 9 Johnson, Autobiography of an ex-Colored Man
Final draft of paper #3 due!

Nov. 11 Johnson, Autobiography of an ex-Colored Man

**Nov. 14 FILM: Strawberry and Chocolate
NOTE: 7:30 in Sunderland 110!

WEEK TEN +
Nov. 16 Garber, Vested Interests 128-161;
discussion of Strawberry and Chocolate

Nov. 18 Puig, Kiss of the Spiderwoman

Nov. 23 Boykin and selections from Pomosexualities X

--Thanksgiving break--

WEEK ELEVEN
Nov. 30 Nagrodskaya, The Wrath of Dionysus to p. 100

Dec. 2 Nagrodskaya, The Wrath of Dionysus to end

Dec. 2 FILM: Another Way

WEEK TWELVE
Dec. 7 discussion of Another Way
Final paper due!

Dec. 9 Euripides, Bacchae

Dec. 9 FILM: Europa, Europa

ORIENTATION	Sept. 7 Introduction
WEEK ONE	Sept. 14 Euripides, Bacchae (in Euripides V) AND Forster, A Passage to India to p. 34. For a searchable version of the Bacchae, see the links. Sept. 16 Forster, A Passage to India, 35-166
WEEK TWO	Sept. 21 Forster, A Passage to India, 166-314 Sept. 21, 5:30: Indian Dinner at McKinley House! Sept. 23 Forster, A Passage to India, 317-362 AND Said, Orientalism 1-49 on reserve at the library
WEEK THREE	Sept. 28 Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time Preface & "Bela" First draft of paper #1 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers. Sept. 30 Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time "Princess Mary" Return peer reviews to paper authors.
WEEK FOUR	Oct. 5 Pushkin, "Gypsies" and "Prisoner of the Caucasus," Tolstoy, "Prisoner in the Caucasus" X Final draft of paper #1 due! Oct. 7 Makanin, "Prisoner of the Caucasus" X Andrew Sullivan: "Who is a Bigot?" 7:30 p.m. in Mead Chapel [Oct. 7 FILM: Prisoner of the Mountains] also Oct. 10 Oct. 9: drag workshops and drag ball (research for Bornstein readings) Oct. 10 FILM: Prisoner of the Mountains 2:00 in Sunderland 110
WEEK FIVE	Oct. 12 discussion of Prisoner of the Mountains First draft of paper #2 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers. Oct. 14 Bornstein, My Gender Workbook Return peer reviews to paper authors. Oct. 14 FILM: Different for Girls (Oct. 16, 2:00, Warner Hemicycle: another class is showing the film version of Passage to India)
WEEK SIX	Oct. 19 Bornstein, My Gender Workbook Final draft of paper #2 due! --Break--
WEEK SEVEN	Oct. 26 Hwang, M. Butterfly Oct. 28 Garber, Vested Interests 1-17, 67-71, 234-255. Oct. 28 FILM: Farewell My Concubine
WEEK EIGHT	Nov. 2 discussion of Farewell My Concubine First draft of paper #3 due! Bring 2 copies to give to peer reviewers. Nov. 2 FILM: Imitation of Life NOTE: 7:30 in FIC FR 2! Nov. 4 Garber, Vested Interests 267-291; discussion of Imitation of Life** Return peer reviews to paper authors.
WEEK NINE	Nov. 9 Johnson, Autobiography of an ex-Colored Man Final draft of paper #3 due! Nov. 11 Johnson, Autobiography of an ex-Colored Man **Nov. 14 FILM: Strawberry and Chocolate NOTE: 7:30 in Sunderland 110!
WEEK TEN +	Nov. 16 Garber, Vested Interests 128-161; discussion of Strawberry and Chocolate Nov. 18 Puig, Kiss of the Spiderwoman Nov. 23 Boykin and selections from Pomosexualities X --Thanksgiving break--
WEEK ELEVEN	Nov. 30 Nagrodskaya, The Wrath of Dionysus to p. 100 Dec. 2 Nagrodskaya, The Wrath of Dionysus to end Dec. 2 FILM: Another Way
WEEK TWELVE	Dec. 7 discussion of Another Way Final paper due! Dec. 9 Euripides, Bacchae Dec. 9 FILM: Europa, Europa