Some, but not all, of our readings are linked below. Students are strongly advised to either purchase the book or check it out from the library.
Required text: Literature for Composition **11th edition**, edited by Barnet, Burto, Cain, Nixon. Boston: Pearson publishers. 2016.
Robert Frost, “Mending Wall”
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44266/mending-wall
Robert Frost, “Design”
Robert Frost, “The Most of It”
https://mywordinyourear.com/2018/08/12/the-most-of-it-robert-frost-analysis/
Emily Dickinson, “I’m Nobody”
https://poets.org/poem/im-nobody-who-are-you-260
Emily Dickinson, “Wild Nights”
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44087/wild-nights-wild-nights-269
Emily Dickinson, “A Narrow Fellow”
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49909/a-narrow-fellow-in-the-grass-1096
Junot Diaz, “How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)
Junot Diaz, “Homecoming With Turtle”
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/06/14/homecoming-with-turtle
Burns, T. “Sophocles’ Antigone and the History of the Concept of Natural Law”
“Elly,” by William Faulkner.
https://literaturesave2.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/william-faulkner-elly.pdf
Kerr, Deborah. William Faulkner and the Southern Concept of Woman
Kerr_FaulknerandSouthernConceptofWoman
Powers, Thomas. “The Big Thing on His Mind” (On Faulkner and Race)
http://www.hacusa.org/userfiles/file/inthepress/2017/April/NYRB_042017_William_Faulkner_06.pdf
