_ ENG 255 Index | Course Schedule | Assignments | Glossary | Chronology | Story Themes | What Makes a Good Story?__
Only the titles in bold are included in the course this semester; see the Course Schedule for required reading. You may identify additional themes in many of the stories.
Adolescence and Initiation
Bernice Bobs Her Hair Search for Identity Almos a Man Nineteen Fifty-five Man and Woman
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Crime and PunishmentJury of Her PeersParker Adderson, Philosopher Desiree's Baby Barn Burning Big Boy Leaves Home Hunters in the Snow The Blue Hotel Free Will and DeterminismParker Adderson, Philosopher Parents and ChildrenAlmos a Man Death, Alienation, and LossThe Coup de Grâce Parker Adderson, Philosopher The Blue Hotel Babylon Revisited Bartleby the Scrivener Hills Like White Elephants The Jilting of Granny Weatherall Pauls Case The Yellow Wallpaper The Reach |
Communication and Prejudice
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Passing of Grandison Hypocrisy and GreedThe Blue Hotel Individual and SocietyThe
Passing of Grandison Forms of ViolenceThe Blue Hotel
Barn Burning |