The English Language

UTPB ENGL 3371
T/Th 11-12:15

Revised Weekly Readings - The English Language

   
Week 1 (T) 8/22 Introduction
Week 2 (T/Th) 8/27 Bryson, Mother Tongue. Chapters: 2,3,4,7
Week 3 (T/Th) 9/3 Bryson, Mother Tongue. Chapters: 9,10,11,12
Week 4 (T/Th) 9/10 Theorizing the Sign: Saussure 1, Voloshinov 3*
Week 5 (T/Th) 9/17 Language in History: Spitzer 5, Schulz 7, Cameron 8
Week 6 (T/Th) 9/24 L... & Subjectivity: Whorf 10, Freud 12, Lacan 13
Week 7 (T/Th) 10/1 L... & Gender: Spender 14, Lakoff 15, Cixous 16
Week 8 (T/Th) 10/8 L... & Sexuality: Irigary 19, White 21; Cameron

Begin Anzaldúa, Borderlands (pp. 18-113).

Week 9 (T/Th) 10/15 Gloria Anzaldúa, Borderlands la Frontera (cont.)
Week 10 (T/Th) 10/22 Gloria Anzaldúa, Borderlands la Frontera (cont.)
Week 11 (T/Th) 10/29 L... & Community: Vossler 26, Bloomfield 27; Thu: Esperanto
Week 12 (T/Th) 11/5 Englishes: Dabydeen 32, Brathwaite 33, Kachru 34
Week 13 (T/Th) 11/12 L... & Creativity: Jakobson 35, Ricouer 36, Kristeva 37
Week 14 (T/Th) 11/19 L... & Colonialism: Fanon 44, Achebe 45, Thiong'o 46
Week 15 (T) 11/26 L..., Class, & Education: Bernstein 47; Review
Week 16 (T/Th) 12/3 Labov 48, Cox 50; Review
Exam Dec 10th, 10:15 AM