English 242 - Survey of American Literature 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:

ALWAYS READ INTRODUCTIONS TO THE PERIOD, AUTHOR, and WORK.
Specific Assignments and Due Dates Will be Discussed in Class.

NINETEENTH CENTURY

  • Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • Henry James "Daisy Miller: A Study"
  • Sarah Orne Jewett "A White Heron"
  • Kate Chopin The Awakening
  • Stephen Crane "The Open Boat"

TWENTIETH CENTURY

  • Sherwood Anderson Winesburg, Ohio - selections
  • Robert Frost - selected poems
  • T.S. Eliot - selected poems
  • Eugene O'Neill "Long Day's Journey Into Night"
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald "Babylon Revisited"
  • William Faulkner "Barn Burning"
  • Ernest Hemingway "The Snows of Kilimanjaro"
  • Langston Hughes - selected poems



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