Reading Schedule (Presentation Topics)

1. “The Story of an Hour” --Kate Chopin p. 634
2. “April Showers” --Edith Wharton p. 644 (Julia p. 6)
3. Poems of Laurence Dunbar p. 658-665
4. Poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson and Edgar Lee Masters p. 666-675
5. “A Wagner Matinee” p. 676
6. “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” p. 718
7. Poems of Ezra Pound, Willaim Carlos Williams, H.D. p. 729-743
8. “Winter Dreams” –F. Scott Fitzgerald p. 744
9. “The Turtle” from The Grapes of Wrath p. 768
10. Poems of E.E. Cummings and W. H. Auden p. 776-785
11. “The Far and the Near” –Thomas Wolfe p. 786
12. Poems of Wallace Stevens, Archibald MacLeish , and Marriane Moore p. 796-808
13. “In Another Country” –Ernest Hemingway p. 809
14. “The Corn Planting” –Sherwood Anderson p. 815
15. “A Worn Path” –Eudora Welty p. 820
16. Poems of Carl Sandberg p. 838-844
17. “The Jilting of Granny Weahterall” –Katherine Anne Porter p. 846
18. Works of William Fualkner p. 860-881
19. Poems of Robert Frost p. 882-897
20. Nonfiction works of James Thurber and E. B. White p. 898-909
21. “Dust tracks on a Road” Zora Neale Hurston p. 914
22. Poems of Langston Hughes and Claude McKay p. 926-935
23. Poems of Countee Cullen, Arna Bontemps, and Jean Toomer p. 936-941
24. “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” p. 972
25. “The First Seven Years” p. 988
26. “The Brown Chest” p. 1002
27. Poems of Robert Lowell, Robert Penn Warren, William Stafford, Theodore Roethke p. 1014-1027
28. “Average Waves in Unprotected Waters” –Anne Tyler p. 1028
29. Nonfiction works of N. Scott Momaday, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joy Harjo p. 1042-1055
30. “Everyday Use” –Alice Walker p. 1056
31. from The Woman Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston p. 1070
32. “Antojos” –Julia Alvarez p. 1082
33. Poems of Lorna Dee Cervantes, Martin Espada, Diana Chang, Simon Ortiz, and Garret Hongo p. 1098-1111
34. Nonfiction works of Carson McCullers, William Safire, and Ian Frazier p. 1112-1127
35. Nonfiction works of Sandra Cisneros, Rita Dove, Amy Tan p. 1128-1147
36. “The Rock Pile” –james Baldwin p. 1148
37. Works of John Hersey and Randall Jarrell p. 1162-1179
38. Poems of Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Robert Hayden p. 1180-1191
39. Poems of Colleen McElroy and Lousie Edrich p. 1192-1201
40. “The Writer in the Family” –E. L. Doctorow p. 1202
41. Works of Yusef Komonyakaa and Tim O’Brien p. 1220-1227