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CALENDAR WED. 8/24 -- INTRODUCTION |
| MON. 8/29 -- Douglass, Narrative of the Life |
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WED. 8/31 -- Blackface Minstrelsy POSTER | ASSIGNMENT HOMEPAGE |
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MON. 9/5 -- Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin (Chapters 1 - 28) WED. 9/7 -- Uncle Tom's Cabin (Chapters 29 - end) UNCLE TOM'S CABIN & AMERICAN CULTURE: A MULTI-MEDIA ARCHIVE |
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MON. 9/12 -- "Anti-Tom" Novels HOMEPAGE | IMAGES | AUNT PHYLLIS' CABIN (read Preface & Chaps 1-3, 9-11, 17, 19, 26) |
| WED. 9/14 -- "Tom Shows" | ASSIGNMENT HOMEPAGE |
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MON. 9/19 -- George Washington Harris, from Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings, Thomas Nelson Page, "Mars Chan", & Charles Chesnutt, The Conjure Woman (pages 31 - 81) WED. 9/21 -- Chesnutt, The Conjure Woman (pages 82 - 135) |
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MON. 9/26 -- Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson (Chapters 1 - 14) IMAGINING SLAVERY IN MT'S WORKS WED. 9/28 -- Pudd'nhead Wilson (Chapters 15 - end) PW, SLAVERY AND RACE ILLUSTRATING THE NOVEL |
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MON. 10/3 -- READING DAY |
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WED. 10/5 -- Slavery in the Movies 1903 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN | 1927 UTC |
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FRI. 10/7 -- SECOND CLOSE READING DUE 2 EXEMPLARY ANALYSES |
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MON. 10/10 -- Mitchell's Gone With the Wind (Part 1, through page 140) & Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! (Chapter 1) ELECTRONIC CHRONOLOGY WED. 10/12 -- A,A! (Chapters 2 - 4) & GWTW (keep reading) MON. 10/17 -- GWTW (Part 2, through page 283) & A,A! (Chapter 5) WED. 10/19 -- GWTW (Part 3, through page 508) & A,A! (Chapters 6 - 7) MON. 10/24 -- A,A! (Chapters 8 - 9) WED. 10/26 -- GWTW (Chapters 31-35, 37-38, 42 & 52) |
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MON. 10/31 -- Styron, Confessions of Nat Turner (Parts 1-2, thru page 253) WED. 11/2 -- Confessions of Nat Turner (Parts 3-4, pages 257-429) |
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MON. 11/7 -- Morrison, Beloved (Part One, pages 1-165) WED. 11/9 -- Beloved (Part Two, pages 169-end) |
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MON. 11/14 -- Jones, The Known World (Chapters 1 - 7) WED. 11/16 -- The Known World (Chapters 8 - end) |
| MON. 11/21 & WED. 11/23 -- THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| MON. 11/28 -- Children's Books |
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WED. 11/30 -- Slavery at UVA SHORT HISTORY OF UVA |
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MON. 12/5 -- Slavery in the 21st Century
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