Summer II 2016/ The University of Akron, July 18-August 21
3300:689-481Psychological Novel/ MTTh 5:30-8:00/ Olin 117A
Professor: Robert Pope, Olin 341, rpope@uakron.edu

Texts:

Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth
William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

Readings

Mon, July 18: Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth, Book One, 1-5
T, 19: The House of Mirth, 6-11

Th, 21: The House of Mirth, 12-15

M, 25: The House of Mirth, Book Two, 1-8

T, 26: The House of Mirth, 9-14

Th, 28: William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury, April Seventh, 1928.

M, Aug 1: The Sound and the Fury, June Second, 1910.

T, 2: The Sound and the Fury, April 6, 1928

Th, 4: The Sound and the Fury, April 8, 1928

M, 8: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night, Book 1, i-xvii

T, 9: Tender Is the Night, xviii-xxv [Finish Book 1]

Th, 11: Tender Is the Night, Book 2, i-xiii

M, 15: Tender Is the Night, Book 2, xiv-xxiii, and Book 3, I-xiii [Finish Books 2 and 3]

T, 16: Research and Writing Day

Th, 18: final paper day

Requirements: Attendance, one discussion topic per text, one final paper