Course Reading Lists

Here's what English majors at LU will be reading and writing about next term:

EN 4423 (Modern Fiction) taught by Dr. Kim Reed:

James Joyce: Dubliners ( "The Dead" plus other selections TBA) (Viking / Penguin)

 

Ford Madox Ford: The Good Soldier (Penguin)

 

Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse (Harvest)

 

Kingsley Amis: Lucky Jim (Penguin)

 

Muriel Spark: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Harper Perennial)

 

Kazuo Ishiguro: The Remains of the Day (Vintage)

 

Ian McEwan: Atonement (Anchor)

 

Art Spiegelman: Maus (Pantheon)

 

The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors (Penguin)

 

Reading Lolita in Tehran (selections)

 

EN 3453 (English Novel) taught by Dr. Douglas Morris:

Daniel Defoe, Moll Flanders
Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey and Pride and Prejudice
George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss
Samuel Richardson, Pamela and Clarissa
Henry Fielding's Tom Jones
Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho
Sir Walter Scott's Waverley
A Charles Dickens novel TBA