WESTERN HUMANITIES II | Spring 2004
REQUIREMENTS
Texts
Blake, W., Songs of Innocence and of Experience (Dover)
Dickens, C., Hard Times (Penguin)
Diderot, D., Rameau's Nephew (Penguin)
Freud, S., Civilization and Its Discontents
Locke, J., Second Treatise of Government
Perry, M., Western Civilization: A Brief History
Tucker, R., ed., The Marx-Engels Reader (Norton)
Woolf, V., A Room of One's Own (HBJ)
Wright, R., Eight Men
American History Documents Package
Papers and Exams
Two 5-page critical essays (15% each)
Two Hour Exams (20% each)
Final examination (30%)
Other Requirements
Every student in this course must take part in conversation at the Virtual Coffeehouse. For each class meeting, I will post a question at the Coffeehouse to which every student must reply by 11:59 p.m. of the day before that meeting.