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Book:

  • The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2 (Norton, 2012, 9th edition)

Texts:

  • John Carey, extract from The Intellectuals and the Masses**
  • Ezra Pound and F. S. Flint, “Imagisme”*
  • Ezra Pound, “A Few Don’ts by an Imagiste”*; “Vortex”**; “In A Station of The Metro”*;
  • “The Seafarer”**; “Canto I”**; “Canto LXXXI”**, Blast! Manifesto*, “Long Live the Vortex”*
  • T. E. Hulme, extract from “Romanticism and Classicism”*
  • F. T. Marinetti, “The Founding and the Manifesto of Futurism”**; “Technical Manifesto of Futurist Literature”**
  • Mina Loy, “Aphorisms on Futurism”*; “Feminist Manifesto”**
  • T. S. Eliot, “The Waste Land”*; “Gerontion”**; “Tradition and the Individual Talent”*
  • James Joyce, “Lestrygonians” and “Nausicaa” from Ulysses**
  • T. S. Eliot, “Ulysses, Order, and Myth”**
  • Virginia Woolf, “Modern Fiction”*; extract from A Room of One’s Own*; extract from Mrs Dalloway*
  • Wallace Stevens, “The Poems of Our Climate”**; “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”**
  • H. D., “Eurydice”**
  • W. B. Yeats, “The Fisherman”**; “Sailing to Byzantium”*; “No Second Troy”* “Easter, 1916”*; “Leda and the Swan”*; “The Second Coming”*; “Byzantium”*; “A Man Young and Old”**; “The Circus Animals’ Desertion”*; “Man and the Echo”*; Extracts from A Vision**
  • D. H. Lawrence, “Odour of Chrysanthemums”*
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald, “Winter Dreams”**
  • E. M. Forster, “The Machine Stops”**
  • Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot*
  • Langston Hughes, “The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain”**; “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
  • Alain Locke, “Enter the New Negro”**
  • Jean Toomer, extracts from Cane**
  • Fredric Jameson, “Modernism and Imperialism”**
  • George Orwell, “Shooting an Elephant”*
  • W. H. Auden, “September 1, 1939”*; “In Praise of Limestone”*; “In Memory of W. B. Yeats”*
  • Theodor Adorno, “Theses Against Occultism” from Minima Moralia**

 

* Readings from the Norton Anthology of English Literature (9th edition), Vol. 2
** Readings provided in electronic format via Canvas

Published May 24, 2018 2:34 PM - Last modified May 24, 2018 2:34 PM