English 112 - English Composition II
Reading List

INSTRUCTOR:
Dianne M. Daily
Associate Professor of English
Humanities and Social Sciences Division
Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria Campus
OFFICE:
Room 252 - Bisdorf Building
(703) 933-3973
Office Hours: On Main Page

Contact Information: On Main Page


READINGS:
Specific Assignments and Due Dates Will be Discussed in Class

  • William Shakespeare, Let me not to the marriage of true minds (poem)
  • Anne Bradstreet, To My Dear and Loving Husband (poem)
  • Wislawa Szymborska, True Love (poem)
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay, Love Is Not All (poem)
  • James Joyce, Araby (story)
  • John Updike, A&P (story)
  • Diane Ackerman, Plato: The Perfect Union (essay)
  • Andrew Sullivan, The Love Bloat (essay)
  • Christopher Marlowe, The Passionate Shepherd to His Love (poem)
  • Sir Walter Raleigh, The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd (poem)
  • Andrew Marvell, To His Coy Mistress (poem)
  • T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (poem)
  • Kate Chopin, The Storm (story)
  • Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour (story)
  • Kate Chopin, Desiree's Baby (story)
  • David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly (play)
  • Henrik Ibsen, A Doll House (play)
  • Sylvia Plath, Daddy (poem)
  • Alice Walker, Everyday Use (story)
  • James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues (story)
  • Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie (play)
  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King (play)
  • Shakespeare, Hamlet (play)

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