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1 | Introduction | |
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Wordsworth, William. "Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour July 13, 1978." 1798. ———. "Book VII: Residence in London." In The Prelude. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 1979. ISBN: 9780393090710. | |
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Engels, Friedrich. The Condition of the Working Class in England. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, USA, 2009. ISBN: 9780199555888. [Read on Google Books] Benjamin, Walter. The Arcades Project. Edited by Rolf Tiedermann. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999. ISBN: 9780674043268. [Preview in Google Books] | |
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Ritzer, George, ed. "Modernity." Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Malden, MA: Blackwell Reference Online, 2007. Walz, Robin. "Modernism." Chapter 4 in A Companion to Europe 1900-1945. Edited by Gordon Martel. New York, NY: Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. ISBN: 9781405106641. [Preview in Google Books] Simmel, Georg. "The Metropolis and Mental Life." In The Sociology of Georg Simmel. Translated and edited by Georg Simmel and Kurt H. Wolff. New York, NY: Free Press, 1964. ISBN: 9780029289204. (PDF) Eliot, T. S. "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." In Prufrock and Other Observations. Qontro Classics, 2009. | |
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Continue with "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." Williams, Raymond. "When Was Modernism?" and "Metropolitan Perceptions and the Emergence of Modernism." In The Politics of Modernism: Against the New Conformists. New York, NY: Verso, 2007, pp. 31-35 and 37-48. ISBN: 9781844675807. | |
6-7 | Eliot, T. S. The Waste Land and Other Writings. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002. ISBN: 9780375759345. | |
8 | Workshop: modernism | |
9-10 | Woolf, Virgina. Mrs. Dalloway. New York, NY: Penguin USA, 1996. ISBN: 9780140622218. [Preview in Google Books] | |
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Continue with pages 80-161 of Mrs. Dalloway. Le Corbusier. "The City of Tomorrow and its Planning." In The Blackwell City Reader. Edited by Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, Ltd., 2002. ISBN: 9780631225140. [Preview in Google Books] | |
12 | Essay workshop | First paper due |
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Lynch, Kevin. "The Image of the City." In The Blackwell City Reader. Edited by Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, Ltd., 2002. ISBN: 9780631225140. [Preview in Google Books] Selvon, Sam. The Lonely Londoners. New York, NY: Longman, 1989. ISBN: 9780582642645. | |
14 | Continue with The Lonely Londoners. | |
15 |
Patch, Jason, and Neil Brenner. "Gentrification." Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Edited by George Ritzer. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. Raban, Jonathan. "The Magical City." In Soft City. New York, NY: Picador, 1974. ISBN: 9780330456494. | |
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Taylor, Victor E. "Postmodern Culture." In Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Edited by George Ritzer. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. Williams, Raymond. "The Politics of Avant-Garde." In The Politics of Modernism: Against the New Conformists. New York, NY: Verso, 2007, pp. 49-63. ISBN: 9781844675807. Jameson, Frederic. "The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism." In Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1992, pp. 1-54. ISBN: 9780822310907. [Preview in Google Books] | |
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Continue with The Condition of Postmodernity. Harvey, David. "Modernity and Modernism & Postmodernism." In The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry Into the Origins of Cultural Change. New York, NY: Wiley-Blackwell, 1991, pp. 10-65. ISBN: 9780631162940. [Preview in Google Books] | |
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Continue with The Condition of Postmodernity. Smith, Zadie. "Stuart." The New Yorker 75 (December 27, 1999): 60. Orum, Anthony M. "Urbanization." Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Edited by George Ritzer. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. ISBN: 9781405124331. | |
19 | Carson, Ciaran. Belfast Confetti. Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest University Press, 1989. ISBN: 9780916390402. | Revised paper due |
20 | Continue with the second half of Belfast Confetti. | |
21 | Vassanji, M. G. The Gunny Sack. Toronto, ON: Anchor Canada, 2005. ISBN: 9780385660655. [Preview in Google Books] | |
22 | Continue to p. 236 of The Gunny Sack. and "M.G. Vassanji comes to class." | |
23 | Continue to the end of The Gunny Sack. | |
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Smith, Neil. "New Globalism, New Urbanism: Gentrification of Global Urban Strategy." Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography 34, no. 3 (2002): 427-450. Wilson, Robert McLiam. Ripley Bogle. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2000. ISBN: 9780345430946. [Preview in Google Books] | |
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Continue with pages 104-255 of Ripley Bogle. Davis, Mike. "Fortress L.A." In City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles. New York, NY: Verso, 2006. ISBN: 9781844675685. | |
26 | Continue to the end of Ripley Bogle. | Final essays due |