Syllabus
1. Modern American Literature:
An Appreciation.
2. Social Perception
and Human Nature: William Faulkner.
3. Allusive Methods and Dramatic
Monologues in Realism: Ernest Hemingway:
4. Social
History in American Fiction: Langston Hughes.
5. Textuality and
Reality: Wallace Stevens.
6.
The 1950s Realist Consciousness: Bernard Malamud.
7. Realism, Objectivism,
and Visualization: E.E. Cummings.
8. Social Urges
in Mid-century America: Flannery O'Connor.
9. Black Mountain
Poetry: Charles Olson.
10. Confessionalism
in America: Anne Sexton.
11. Beat Poetry:
Allen Ginsberg.
12. New Social American
Drama: Edward Albee.
13. Post-Realism: Donald
Barthelme.
14. New
Social Issues and in Recent American Poetry: Charles Bernstein.
Bibliography
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10. New Social American Drama.
Edward Albee.
- Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Subjects of discussion to be presented in class:
Discussion for class:
- Edward Albee’s Basic Development
as Dramatist.
- Edward Albee Creating a
Hero.
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All these bibliographical references can found at the
ULL CentralLibrary,
Guajara Campus):
- On American
Drama:
- “Mysterious Actions: New American Drama.” The
South Atlantic Quarterly 99.2-3
(Spring-Summer 2000).
- Schroeder, Patricia R. “Legitimizing the Bastard
Child: Two New Looks at American Drama.”
American Literary History
3.2 (Summer 1991): 420-427.
- On Edward Albee:
- Bigsby, C.W.E. Albee. Edinburgh: Oliver &
Boyd, 1969.
- Cohn, Ruby. Edward Albee. Minneapolis: U of
Minnesota P, 1969.
- Luere, Jeanne “Terror and Violence in Edward Albee:
From Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
to Marriage Play.” South Central
Review 7.1 (Spring 1990): 50-58.
- Wasserman, Julian N. ed. Edward Albee: An Interview
and Essays. Houston:
The U of St. Thomas, 1983.
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Recommended Edward Albee web sites:
http://www.curtainup.com/albee.html
http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap8/albee.html
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