syllabus

1. 2/22	General Introduction: Placing the four theoretical schools in context Marxism	Before and After New Criticism
Marxism
2. 2/29	Traditional Marxism	Textbook Four: 6, 7 Marx: Historical Materialism and The Capital 誰來問凱蒂貓是否也流了汗？
3. 3/7	Althuser (Ethan) & Gramsci	Textbook Four: 8, 12
4. 3/14	Jameson and Eagleton(Buck)	handouts
5. 3/21	Application: Ethan & Buck	to be decided
Psychoanalysis
6. 3/28	Freud (Julie)	Textbook Three: 3,4,5
7. 4/4	Holiday
8. 4/11	Freud (& possibly Object-Relations Theory)	Textbook Three: ?
9. 4/18	Lacan (Jessie)	Textbook Three: 7, 8
10. 4/25	Application: Julie & Ally	to be decided
Poststructuralism
11. 5/2	M. Bakhtin (Ally)	Textbook One: 6
12. 5/9	Derrida (Lily)	Textbook Five: 8
13. 5/16	M. Foucault (Hosanna) Application: Lily	Textbook Five: 7, 13 to be decided
Feminism
14. 5/23	Gayle Rubin & Julia Kristeva (Grace)(Application: Hosanna)	Textbook Five: 12 Textbook Six: 2
15. 5/30	Irigaray and Cixous (Application: Grace)	Textbook Six: 4, 6
16. 6/6	Holiday
17. 6/13	American Feminist, e.g. Gilbert and Gubar, etc. Application: Jessie Final Paper Due	Textbook Six: 8 to be decided