TUESDAY, JANUARY 16
Introduction
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18
[Blog post due]
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23
Music: Louis Armstrong
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25
[Blog post due]
Unfathomable City, pp. 1-31: Introduction, “A City in Time,” “Ebb & Flow,” “People Who”
Music: Professor Longhair
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30
Unfathomable City, pp. 98-106: “Repercussions”
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1
[Blog post due]
Kate Chopin, The Awakening
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Kate Chopin, The Awakening
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Unfathomable City, pp. 107-120: “Thirty-Nine Sundays” and “Bass Lines”
Deborah Luster: One Big Self
Deborah Luster: Tooth For An Eye
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
[Blog post due]
Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Music: Big Freedia & Bounce
Unfathomable City, pp. 121-126: “Where Dey At”
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Unfathomable City: pp. 55-66: “Of Levees and Prisons” and “Civil Rights and Lemon Ice”
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27
[Blog post due]
Trethewey, Bellocq’s Ophelia
THURSDAY, MARCH 1
Trethewey, Bellocq’s Ophelia
TUESDAY, MARCH 6 SPRING BREAK
THURSDAY, MARCH 8 SPRING BREAK
TUESDAY, MARCH 13
[Blog post due]
Percy, The Moviegoer
THURSDAY, MARCH 15
Percy, The Moviegoer
TUESDAY, MARCH 20
Percy, The Moviegoer
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21
Writers Series: Jennifer Ackerman
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Cochran Library Reahard Learning Gallery
THURSDAY, MARCH 22
VA FESTIVAL OF THE BOOK
Panel: New Orleans: Unflinching Fiction
Panelists: John Gregory Brown, Nathaniel Rich, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Central JMRL Library
201 E Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
TUESDAY, MARCH 27
Lee, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
THURSDAY, MARCH 29
Lee, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
David Simon, Tremé
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
David Simon, Tremé
TUESDAY, APRIL 10
Additional Text presentations
Ingrid, Jordan, Kayleigh, Gwendolyn
THURSDAY, APRIL 12
Additional Text presentations
Olivia, Faith, Annelise, Sarah
TUESDAY, APRIL 17
Unfathomable City: pp. 80-85: “Hot & Steamy: Selling Seafood, Selling Sex”
Music:
THURSDAY, APRIL 19
Poetry: Brenda Marie Osbey
Poetry: Remembering Katrina
TUESDAY, APRIL 24
Final project presentations
Faith, Olivia
THURSDAY, APRIL 26
Final project presentations
Jordan, Ingrid, Annelise
TUESDAY, MAY 1
Final project presentations
Kayleigh, Gwendolyn, Sarah