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ENG 400/494 Daily Schedule: Tentative Schedule of Readings and Assignments
This schedule is subject to change (changes will be announced in class or online, and it is your responsibility to keep up with them). Always check WebBoard for assignments.
Jan 20 Martin Luther King Holiday
Jan 21 On-Line Day, try to log into WebBoard
WebBoard Instructions: http://www.asu.edu/clas/english/webboard/documents.html
Jan 23 Landow (HTT: 1-48)
Lab Assignment: “Review of Some of What's Out There”
Take our Survey!Jan 28 WebBoard “Preface” and “Introduction” (CT: v-x, 1-14)
Heidegger (QT: xiii-xxxix & 3-35)
Discussion Question/s Posted on Web BoardJan 30 Plato (CT: 17-37) & Aristotle (CT: 38-64)
Kolb (HTT: 323-44)Lab: Email, AFS space and searching
Common Internet terms
The Basics of Internet Searching *IE onlyFeb 04 WebBoard Horace (CT: 65-78) & Longinus (CT: 79-107)
Feb 06 Sidney (CT: 131-159)
Lab: Searching cont.
Evaluating web sites: Cornell | CIT | New Mexico State | UC BerkeleyFeb 11 WebBoard Kant (CT: 253-80) & Schiller (CT: 294-299)
Feb 13 Wordsworth (CT: 300-14) & Coleridge (CT: 315—8, 321-32)
Lab: Photoshop intro, creating new images
Photoshop tool bar | Photoshop tutorials | WebMonkey's Crash Course on Photoshop | Photoshop tips
Cool Archive's Graphics | Free ClipartFeb 18 WebBoard Keats (CT: 333-6) & Shelley (CT: 337-56)
Audio Lecture in Real
Download Audio Lecture in MP3 (12 MB)Feb 20 Hegel (CT 357-71)
Lab: Scanning photographs & documents
Scanning for web use | Get the redeye outFeb 25 WebBoard Marx (CT: 385-91)
Feb 27 Nietzsche (CT: 417-33) & Freud (CT: 481-494)
Freud on The Cat in the HatLab: Photoshop cont, manipulating photographs
Mar 04 Woolf (CT: 548-59) & De Beauvoir (CT: 635-40)
Contemporary Trends in Critical Theory
Mar 06 Formalisms (CT: 697-715)
Shklovsky (CT: 716-26)Lab: continue working with Photoshop
Mar 11 WebBoard Mid Semester Examination
Mar 13 Class Cancelled
Mar 16-23 Spring Break!
Mar 25 WebBoard McGann (RT: 137-60) & Jameson/Lyotard (PC: vii-xxv) Midsemester Survey
Mar 27 Structuralism, Semiotics, Deconstruction (CT: 809-31) De Saussure (CT: 832-4) & Lévi-Strauss (CT: 835-43) Derrida (CT: 877-88) & Foucault (CT: 889-899) Don't let this happen to you! | Structure of Web Project | Signup Sheet
Example text Introduction | Tyger | London | text
Lab: Introduction to Dreamweaver | Setting up ASU Public web hosting
Good beginners guide to HTML | Webmonkey's Dreamweaver tutorial | Setting up your Site folder | Request more web space
Apr 01 WebBoard Reader-Response (CT: 917-33) Wolfgang Iser (CT: 955-67) & McGann (RT: 193-208)
Apr 03 Psychoanalytic Theory (CT: 1014-26) Lacan (CT: 1044-64) & Kristeva (CT: 1075-86)
Freud on The Cat in the Hat | That French Crap | What I Hate about FoucaultLab: Dreamweaver cont.
Apr 08 WebBoard Brooks (CT: 1033-43)
Apr 10 Marxist Criticism (CT: 1087-1104) Benjamin (CT: 1105-21) & Eagleton (CT: 1142-53)
Marxism gone awry!Lab: Dreamweaver cont.
Apr 15 WebBoard Frankenstein, Feminism & Gender Studies (CT: 1345-59, 1431-43)
Apr 17 Frankenstein, Showalter (CT: 1374-85)
Lab: Dreamweaver cont.
Apr 22 WebBoard Frankenstein, Butler (CT: 1513-25)
Apr 24 Frankenstein, Cixous (CT: 1453-65) | A Frankenstein Ad
Lab: work on web sites, Powerpoint
End Game/s
Apr 29 WebBoard Frankenstein, Heidegger (QT: 155-82)
May 01 Frankenstein, Lyotard (PC: 3-67)
Lab: work on web sites
Research sites: MLA Bibliography | JSTOR Electronic Journals Collection | Project Muse | Cambridge Journals Online | Literary Criticism index | Literature Index | John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
Usability: useit.com | webpages that suck.com | Great Website Design tips
Where to put your stuff for free: Tripod | Angelfire | Geocities | Spaceports | 50 megs
May 02 Due: Phase Two of Final Project
Open Lab in CP COM 205, 2 - 5pmMay 06 WebBoard Frankenstein, Lyotard (PC: 71-82) & Moulthrop (HTT: 299-322)
May 08 No Class!
May 13 Final, 2:40-4:30
Due: Final web project, Critical PaperEvaluations | Exit Survey
