English 305A:
    English Novel 1700-1900

                                                                               Fall 2011


Stephen C. Behrendt
319 Andrews; 472-1806
office hours: 1230 - 2 TR
and by appointment


sbehrendt1@unl.edu

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Tentative Schedule

Aug 23 T  Introductory
Aug 25 R  Defoe, Moll Flanders
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Aug 30 T   Defoe
Sep   1  R  Defoe
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Sep   6  T  Fielding, Joseph Andrews: Group Set 1
Sep   8  R  Fielding
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Sep  13 T  Fielding: Group Set 2
Sep  15 R  Fielding; Group Set 3
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Sep  20 T  anon., The Cavern of Death (PDF on Blackboard)
                 anon., The Animated Skeleton (PDF on Blackboard)
Sep  22  R
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Sep  27  T  Opie, The Father and Daughter: Group Set 1
Sep  29  R  Opie: Group Set 2
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Oct    4  T   Opie: Group Set 3
Oct    6  R  Midterm Essay Project due IN CLASS today
                   Hofland, The Merchant’s Widow and Her Young Family (PDF on Blackboard): Group Set 1
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Oct  11  T  Hofland: Group Set 2
Oct  13  R  Hofland: Group Set 3
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Oct  18 — FALL BREAK (M/T)
Oct  20  T  Sherwood, The History of the Fairchild Family, pp. 1-100 (PDF on Blackboard)
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Oct  25  T  Austen, Pride and Prejudice: Group Set 1
Oct  27  T  Austen: Group Set 2
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Nov   1  T  Austen: Group Set 3
Nov   3  R  Dickens, David Copperfield: Group Set 1
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Nov   8   T  Dickens
Nov  10  R  Dickens
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Nov  15  T  Dickens: Group Set 2
Nov  17  R  Dickens: Group Set 3
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Nov  22  T
Nov  23-27 — Thanksgiving holiday
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Nov  29  T  Course Research Project due this week no later than Thursday
                   Stevenson, Dr. Jekykll and Mr. Hyde
Dec    1  R
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[dead week]
Dec    6  T  Concluding matters
Dec    8  R
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Final Examination: Monday, 12 December: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.