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19 January 2013—Channeling Liam: Bike Seat Height
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New York Review of Books (NYRB) Syllabus
All Classes
Spring 2017
Robert André LaFleur Office
Hours:
Morse Ingersoll 111 Monday 12:05-12:30
363-2005 1:30-2:00
363-2005 1:30-2:00
lafleur@beloit.edu Wednesday 12:05-1:35
Unless otherwise indicated, NYRB and Round and Square readings are due on Mondays for HIST 190 and HIST 210 and will be a part of both the quiz and class discussion on Mondays. For HIST 150 and ANST 351, they are due on Tuesday (of course).
This semester, we will read the complete issue of
The New York Review of Books for January 19, 2017
(Available at Turtle Creek Bookstore—ask for it)
(Available at Turtle Creek Bookstore—ask for it)
Week One
(17-18 January)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's readingRead all front matter (cover, inside-cover advertisement, table of contents, contributors)
Week Two
(24-25 January)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading43-48 Christopher Benfey. Emily: The Quiet Earthquake.
Week Three
(30-31 January)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading48-50 Lewis Lockwood. 'There Is Only One Beethoven.'
Week Four
(6-7 February)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading59-63 J.M. Coetzee. A Great Writer We Should Know.
Week Five
(13-14 February)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading(13-14 February)
19-21 Jay Neugeboren. Take Me to Bellevue.
Week Six
(20-21 February)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading22-23 Ian Johnson. When the Chinese Were Unspeakable.
Week Seven
(27-28 February)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading24-26 Timothy Garton Ash. Is Europe Disintegrating?
Week Nine
(13-14 March)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading33-35 Anka Muhlstein. Painters and Writers: When Something New Happens.
Week Ten
Week Eleven
No reading this week (midterm week)
Week Eleven
(27-28 March)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading40-42 Darryl Pinckney. The Genius of Blackness.
Week Twelve
(3-4 April)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading51-53 Steven Weinberg. The Trouble With Quantum Mechanics.
Week Thirteen
(10-11 April)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading54-56 Annette Gordon-Reed. The Captive Aliens Who Remain Our Shame
Week Fourteen
(17-18 April)
Review the "Questions to Ask of Every NYRB Essay" before each week's reading12-14 Jed Perl. Cool, Sublime, Idealistis Diebnkorn.
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