{"id":7964,"date":"2022-08-23T16:16:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/?page_id=7964"},"modified":"2022-08-23T16:16:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:16:40","slug":"engl-300-critical-approaches-to-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/inclusivity-and-diversity\/incorporating-varied-course-materials\/engl-300-critical-approaches-to-english\/","title":{"rendered":"ENGL 300: Critical Approaches to English"},"content":{"rendered":"

Professor Jeffrey Gonzalez<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Course Calendar (subject to change)<\/strong><\/p>\n

You should complete all assigned readings before class.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Class<\/td>\nAuthors<\/td>\nAssignment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Sept 3<\/td>\n
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\"Photo<\/figure>\n<\/div>
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Judith Butler\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Jonathan Culler<\/p>\n

(Butler: public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons; Culler: Cornell)<\/td>\n

Course introduction. Discuss Butler & Culler quotes (handed out in class).<\/p>\n

If possible, complete bio assignment. Start reading The Awakening<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Unit 1<\/strong><\/td>\nGender, Sexuality, & Identity Categories<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Sept 7<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Kate Chopin<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Read The Awakening<\/em> 1-50.<\/p>\n

Read \u201cEtiquette\/Advice Book Sampler\u201d Norton<\/em> 143-147.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

F Sept 10<\/td>\n<\/td>\nRead The Awakening<\/em> to page 101<\/p>\n

Read 1st half of Judith Butler essay (Unit 1 folder).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

T Sept 14<\/td>\n<\/td>\nFinish The Awakening<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Read 2nd half of Butler essay.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

F Sept 17<\/td>\n<\/td>\nRead critical essays in The Awakening<\/em>: 222-225; 236-237; 246-253.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Sept 21<\/td>\n<\/td>\nRead critical essays in The Awakening<\/em>: 269-276; 301-309; 328-339.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Sept 24<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 1 first draft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Sept 30<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 1 final copy<\/p>\n

Read Gloria Anzaluda, \u201cEl Otro Mexico\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Unit 2<\/strong><\/td>\nBorder Thinking: Language, Gender, Culture<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Oct 1<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Santiago Vaquera-V\u00e1squez<\/p>\n

(UNM)<\/td>\n

Read Santiago Vaquera-V\u00e1zquez, \u201cNotes of an Unrepentant Border Crosser\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Oct 5<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Sandra Cisneros<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Read Cisneros, Woman Hollering Creek<\/em> pages 3-20, 27-35, 43-56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Oct 8<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Gloria Anzaldua<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Read Gloria Anzaldua, from Borderlands\/La Frontera<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Oct 12<\/td>\n<\/td>\nRead Cisneros, 63-84, 116-29, 136-end<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Oct 15<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Alexandra Fitts<\/p>\n

(Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks)<\/td>\n

Read Alexandra Fitts, “Sandra Cisneros’s Modern Malinche: A Reconsideration of Feminine Archetypes in Woman Hollering Creek<\/em>“<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Oct 19<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Harryette Mullen<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Read Harryette Mullen, “‘Silence Between Us Like A Language’: The Untranslatability of Experience<\/p>\n

in Woman Hollering Creek\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

F Oct 22<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Kathi Weeks<\/p>\n

(Center for Humanities)<\/td>\n

Position Paper 2 rough draft due<\/p>\n

Read excerpt from Kathi Weeks, The Problem with Work<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

T Oct 26<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 2 final copy due<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unit 3<\/strong><\/td>\nNorms, Bodies, Work<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Oct 29<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Herman Melville<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Read Melville\u00a0 – \u201cBartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Nov 2<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Michel Foucault<\/p>\n

(iep.utm.edu)<\/td>\n

Read Foucault\u00a0 – \u201cThe Means of Correct Training\u201d (p. 170-177)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Nov 5<\/td>\n<\/td>\nRead Foucault\u00a0 – \u201cThe Means of Correct Training\u201d (p. 177-184)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Nov 9<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Lennard Davis<\/p>\n

(UIC)<\/td>\n

Read Davis – \u201cConstructing Normalcy\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Nov 12<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Rosemarie Garland-Thomson<\/p>\n

(Emory)<\/td>\n

Excerpts from Garland-Thompson & Reed (pages to be announced).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Nov 16<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 3 drafts.<\/p>\n

Read background materials for M. Butterfly<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Unit 4<\/strong><\/td>\nIntersections: Selves, Others, Representation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Nov 19<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

David Henry Hwang<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Paper 3 final copies.<\/p>\n

M. Butterfly Act I<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

T Nov 23<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Edward Said<\/p>\n

(public domain via Wikimedia
\nCommons)<\/td>\n

Edward Said, \u201cIntroduction\u201d from Orientalism<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Nov 30<\/td>\n<\/td>\nM. Butterfly<\/em>, Act II & III<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Dec 3<\/td>\nDorinne Kondo<\/p>\n

(DorinneKondo.com)<\/td>\n

Dorinne Kondo, “M. Butterfly:<\/em> Orientalism, Gender, and a Critique of Essentialist Identity”<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Dec 7<\/td>\n\"\"<\/p>\n

David Eng<\/p>\n

(UPenn)<\/td>\n

David Eng, “In the Shadows of a Diva: Committing Homosexuality in David Henry\u00a0Hwang’s M. Butterfly”<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F Dec 10<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 4 Draft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T Dec 14<\/td>\n<\/td>\nPaper 4 Final Copy<\/p>\n

Final exam prep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

F Dec 17<\/td>\n<\/td>\nFinal Exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Professor Jeffrey Gonzalez   Course Calendar (subject to change) You should complete all assigned readings before class.   Class Authors Assignment F Sept 3 Judith Butler\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Jonathan Culler (Butler: public domain via Wikimedia Commons; Culler: Cornell) Course introduction. Discuss […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":8233,"parent":7956,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7964","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7964"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8001,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964\/revisions\/8001"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/faculty-excellence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}