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University of Alberta
ENGLISH 123-S3: Literature in Global Perspective
Class takes place on Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm
Humanities Centre HC 2-7
Class begins on Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Instructor: Marco Katz
Email: mkatz@ualberta.ca
Office: Humanities Centre 4th floor, room 32
Final exam on 13 April in TBW 1
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Class Conference
What We Keep and Why: Booker Prize Winners and the Making of Classics and Canons
Note these new due dates
2 March: Bibliography assignment and read
Life & Times of Michael K
9 March: Conference abstracts and read Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children
16 March: Full draft of 2 1/2 page conference paper
23-30 March: Class Conference
6 April: complete five-page draft of essay 2
13 April: final draft of essay 2
Required Texts:
Damrosch, David. How to Read World Literature. Chichester, U.K.; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Naipaul, V. S. In a Free State. New York: Vintage, 1984, c1971.
Hacker, Diana. A Canadian Writer’s Reference with 2009 MLA Update. Boston: Bedford, 2009.
Coetzee, J. M. Life & Times of Michael K. London: Vintage, 1998.
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