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科目名 Theme Studies I  American Literature: Alice Walker
担当教員 廣瀬 恭子
授業の目的、または到達目標 To study about Alice Walker and her work to examine the issues she addresses.
授業の概要 Alice Walker is one of the major contemporary African-American women writers. This course will focus on Alice Walker and her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple. Depicting the black woman’s struggle for independence, The Color Purple raised controversial issues, including racism and sexism. The life of Alice Walker will be studied first, and then The Color Purple will be read and analyzed.

科目群/ベンチマーク Int
授業の形態 Lectures, discussions, presentations, quizzes, research paper.
時間割   概要 宿題(予習・復習等)
1
  • Introduction Reading handouts on Alice Walker Reading handouts on Alice Walker
  • TBA (To be announced, will include readings and preparation for discussion each week)
2
  • The life of Alice Walker Text: pp.1 - 34
  • Worksheets: No.1 - 2
3
  • The Color Purple pp. 1 - 34 Text: pp.35 - 70
  • Worksheets: No 3-4
4
  • The Color Purple pp. 71 – 106
  • Worksheets: No 5-6
5
  • The Color Purple pp. 107 - 143
  • Worksheets: No 7-8
6
  • The Color Purple pp. 144 - 179
  • Worksheets: No 9-10
7
  • The Color Purple pp. 180 - 214
  • Worksheets: No 11-12
8
  • The Color Purple pp. 215 - 249
  • Worksheets: No 13-14
9
  • The Color Purple pp. 250 - 283
  • Worksheets: No 15-16
10
  • The Color Purple pp. 284 - 295
  • Worksheets: No 17
11
  • Alice Walker Life & Times
  • TBA
12
  • Alice Walker Life & Times
  • TBA
13
  • Oral Presentations (1) Oral Presentations (2)
  • TBA
14
  • Oral Presentations (3) In class Final exam
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準備学習 Preparation for class is required. Class Work: Students will be assigned to read about 30 pages per week and finish worksheets for discussion. Quizzes will be given to assess understanding of the assigned readings.Summary & Reflection Papers: Two papers that provide a summary of the readings and show the development of the student's thoughts about Alice Walker's life and writings are required. Students will be given further directions in class.
教科書 Alice Walker, The Color Purple Pocket Books/ Washington Square Press
参考文献 Library resources. Other materials provided by instructor

成績評価方法・基準 Class work & quizzes: 40% Group research presentation: 20% -- Required project Summary of Research: 10% -- Summary & references of Group research presentation
Reflection & response papers: 30% -- Two papers, at least 2 pages each
備考 Preparation is an important. A detailed syllabus will be provided at the first class meeting.

時間割

担当教員 開講学期 開講曜日 開講時限 履修クラス 単位数
廣瀬 恭子 春学期 火曜日 1時限 I7 2