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 # Compare the poetry of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. # Compare the poetry of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.
 # General aspects of XIXth century prose: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Henry James; choose one for detailed discussion # General aspects of XIXth century prose: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Henry James; choose one for detailed discussion
-# Twentieth century women writers: the first and second generation (Chopin, Jewett, Freeman, Gilman, Wharton, Cather; Plath, Bishop, Rich, Morrison, Walker, Silko, Oates, Lorde, Angelou ) Choose one author from each generation for detailed discussion +# Twentieth century women writers: the first and second generation (Chopin, Jewett, Gilman,; Plath, Morrison, Walker, Silko) Choose one author from each generation for detailed discussion 
-# Modernist poetry: high modernism and radical modernism (Pound, Frost, Eliot, Stevens, Williams, Stein, H.D., Loy)+# Modernist poetry: high modernism and radical modernism (Pound, Frost, Eliot, Stevens, Williams, Stein, H.D.)
 # Modernist fiction (Stein, Barnes, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, Wright) # Modernist fiction (Stein, Barnes, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, Wright)
 # Describe general aspects of the Harlem Renaissance and choose one author for detailed discussion. (Alain Locke, DuBois, Hurston, Hughes, Wright, Larsen) # Describe general aspects of the Harlem Renaissance and choose one author for detailed discussion. (Alain Locke, DuBois, Hurston, Hughes, Wright, Larsen)
 # Modern American drama (O'Neill, Williams, Miller, Albee), choose one for detailed discussion # Modern American drama (O'Neill, Williams, Miller, Albee), choose one for detailed discussion
-# General aspects of postmodern poetry and fiction (the Black Mountain Poets, the Beats, the San Francisco Renaissance, the New York School, the Language Poets, Pynchon, Barth, Coover, Barthelme, Gass, Hawkes, Vonnegut; Suckenick, Federman, ReedAbish)+# General aspects of postmodern poetry and fiction (the Black Mountain Poets, the Beats, Pynchon, Barth, AusterMorrison)
  
 === recommended readings === recommended readings
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