Semester 1 & 2 Reading List.

Literature 12                                                                                                            

Loconte

Reading List

Week of January 7

·         Johnson: Definitions from Johnson’s Dictionary p 420

·         Gray: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard p 433

Week of January 14

·         Burns: To a Mouse p 440

·         Blake:  The Lamb p 444, The Tiger p 446

·         The Eighteenth Century: The Novel p 449

·         The Growth of the English Language p 450

Week of January 21

·         Review of Restoration & 18^th Century

·         The Romantic Age 1798- 1832: History p 455

·         Wordsworth: My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold p 485, The World is Too Much With Us p 488

Week of January 28

·         Exam Week: Unit Test for Restoration & 18^th Century

Week of February 4

·         Coleridge: Rime of the Ancient Mariner p 494

Week of February 11

·         Byron: Apostrophe to the Ocean p 531

·         Shelley: Ozymandias p 544,  Ode to the West Wind p 546

·         Keats: When I have fears that I May Cease to Be p 559

Week of February 18

·         Keats: Ode to a Nightingale p 575

·         The Romantic Age: The Growth of the English Language p 595

·         Review/ Test

Week of February 25

·         Victorian Age 1832- 1900: History p 599

·         Tennyson: Ulysses p 626, Crossing the Bar p 637

·         Browning: My Last Duchess 640

Week of March 4

·         Browning: Prospice p 645

·         Arnold: Dover Beach p 650

·         Hardy: The Darkling Thrush p 653, Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave? P 654

·         A.E Housman: To an Athlete Dying Young p 664, Is my Team Ploughing  p665

Week of April 1

·         Browning: Sonnet 43  p 669

·         Bronte: Song p 672

·         Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest p 712

Week of April 8

·         Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest p 712

·         The English Novel in The Nineteenth Century p 752

·         The Growth of the English Language: Victorian Age p 754

Week of April 15

·         Unit Test

·         Johnson: Preface to Shakespeare p 422

·         Shakespeare: Hamlet

Week of April 22- May 20

·         Shakespeare: Hamlet

Week of May 27

·         The Modern Age History p 761-773

·          Yeats: The Second Coming p 935

·         Eliiot: The Hollow Men p 952

Week of June 3

·         Smith: Pretty p 961

·         Thomas: Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night p 979

·         Atwood: Siren Song p 1000

·         The English Novel: The Modern Age p 1075

·         The Growth of the English Language: The Modern Age p 1077

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