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Reading Assignment to be Presented

Name

1/10

Levi-Strauss

Mario Espino

1/17

*Foucault, “What Is an Author?”

Laila Vargas

1/17

*Turner, “Poetry: Metaphor and the Conceptual Context of Invention”

Marina Duff

1/24

Althusser

Michelle Tracy

1/24

*Benjamin, “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction”

Carlos Villagómez

1/24

*Geertz, “Thick Description”

Christina Trawick

1/31

*Kristeva, “Women’s Time”

Claudia Massihi

1/31

*Wittig, “One Is Not Born a Woman”

Sandra Albini

2/7

*Mulvey, “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema”

Sarkis Sarkissian

2/14 Gilbert and Gubar on Austen Diana Guardado
2/14 Rene Girard and the Scapegoat (no reading associated) Ron Stringer
2/21 *Guillory, "from Cultural Capital" Susan Sgroi
2/21 *Baym, "Melodramas of Beset Manhood" Yvette Serrano
2/21 Dialogue between Jameson and Ahmad Patricia Sunia
2/28 *Said, "from the Introduction to Orientalism" Darby Walker

* Not an assigned reading (found in Richter, The Critical Tradition)

 

methodology of graduate research in english                            csulosangeles
                                                                    english 500