Articles we have read prior to the Final Exam

Here's the list of articles we've read over the course of the semester. You'll also find this list there for you on the final exam so that you don't need to remember any of these titles.

Achebe, Chinua. "An Image of Africa."

Barthes, Roland. "The Death of the Author"

Beddoes, Julie. "Which Side is it On? Form, Class, and Politics in In the Skin of a Lion."

Bloom, Harold. "Elegiac Conclusion"

Eagleton, Terry. “The Rise of English”

Fraser, Robert. Postcolonial Cities: Michael Ondaatje's Toronto and Yvonne Vera's Bulawayo

Freire, Paulo. “The ‘Banking’ Concept of Education”

Graff, Gerald. “Disliking Books at an Early Age”

Guillory, John. "The Canon as Cultural Capital."

Harris, Wilson. "The Frontier on which Heart of Darkness Stands."

Hooks, bell. “Toward a Revolutionary Feminist Pedagogy”

Menand, Louis. “The Demise of Disciplinary Authority”

Ohmann, Richard. “The Function of English at the Present Time”

Robinson, Lillian S. “Treason Our Text: Feminist Challenges to the Literary Canon”

Scholes, Robert. “A Fortunate Fall?”

Schumacher, Rod. "Patrick's Quest: Narration and Subjectivity in Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion."

Tompkins, Jane. “Masterpiece Theater: The Politics of Hawthorne’s Literary Reputation”

Vendler, Helen. “What We Have Loved, Others Will Love.”

Viswanathan, Gauri. “Introduction to Masks of Conquest”