Important Dates 9/1 Review Syllabus & Expectations/20TH Century Overview 9/8 European Imperialism’s HW Read: The Heart of effect on Modern by Joseph Darkness Literature and the Arts Conrad via Blackboard (REF PAPER #1) 9/15 WWI & the 20th Century HW Read: Dado Mood Swing (Dada) by Hugo Ball Manifesto (REF PAPER #2) 9/22 Surrealism HW Read: Jung, Approaching the Unconscious by Carl G. Jung & (REF PAPER #3) 9/29 The Harlem Renaissance: HW Read: How it feels W.E.B. DuBois impact on by to be Colored Me the migration” and Zora Neale Hurston and “Great the Arts for English B” “Theme by Langston Hughes (REF PAPER #4) 10/6 The (music of the) Jazz HW Read: by “Ka’Ba” Age & how it impacted Amiri Baraka (REF modern architecture and PAPER #5) literature 10/13 Hollywood- How Movies Accurately or Inaccurately Reflected the People 10/20 Mid-Term (From notes and readings) 10/27 Film and Discussion-TBA 11/3 WWII & The Holocaust HW Read: My Struggle by Adolf Hitler and The by Elie Death of God Wiesel (REF PAPER #6) 11/10 The Civil-Rights HW Read: Like Movement by John Howard Me Griffin (Blackboard) and Letters to Birmingham by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & (REF PAPER #7)
Important Dates 9/1 Review Syllabus & Expectations/20TH Century Overview 9/8 European Imperialism’s effect on Modern Literature and the Arts HW Read: The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad via Blackboard (REF PAPER #1) 9/15 WWI & the 20th Century Mood Swing (Dada) HW Read: Dado Manifesto by Hugo Ball (REF PAPER #2) 9/22 Surrealism HW Read: Jung, Approaching the Unconscious by Carl G. Jung & (REF PAPER #3) 9/29 The Harlem Renaissance: W.E.B. DuBois impact on the “Great migration” and the Arts HW Read: How it feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston and “Theme for English B” by Langston Hughes (REF PAPER #4) 10/6 The (music of the) Jazz Age & how it impacted modern architecture and literature HW Read: “Ka’Ba” by Amiri Baraka (REF PAPER #5) 10/13 Hollywood- How Movies Accurately or Inaccurately Reflected the People 10/20 Mid-Term (From notes and readings) 10/27 Film and Discussion-TBA 11/3 WWII & The Holocaust HW Read: My Struggle by Adolf Hitler and The Death of God by Elie Wiesel (REF PAPER #6) 11/10 The Civil-Rights Movement HW Read: Like Me by John Howard Griffin (Blackboard) and Letters to Birmingham by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & (REF PAPER #7)
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