| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 |
The Octoroon (Boucicault); An Octoroon (Jacob-Jenkins) | |
| Migrations |
| 3 | Jazz | |
| 4 |
Jazz (cont.) | |
| 5 | The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao | |
| 6 |
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (cont.) | |
| 7 | Maus I | |
| 8 |
Maus I (cont.) | Essay 1 due |
| Coming of Age |
| 9 | The House on Mango Street | |
| 10 |
Unaccustomed Earth ("Hema and Kaushik") | |
| 11 | The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf | |
| 12 |
The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf (cont.) | |
| 13 |
The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf (cont.) | |
| Culture and Narratives |
| 14 |
The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf (cont.) | Essay 2 due |
| 15 |
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Excerpt to p. 92) | |
| 16 | The Round House | |
| 17 |
The Round House (cont.) | |
| 18 |
The Round House (cont.) | |
| 19 | Conference Reports | |
| 20 | Special Guest: Mia Heavener
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| 21 | Conference Reports (cont.) | |
| The Return |
| 22 | The Reluctant Fundamentalist | |
| 23 | A Tale for the Time Being | |
| 24 |
A Tale for the Time Being (cont.) | |
| 25 |
A Tale for the Time Being (cont.) | |
| 26 |
A Tale for the Time Being (cont.) | Essay 3 due |