Dr. Anne Stapleton: Readings
Victorian British, Irish, and Scottish Literature (ENGL TBD, 2359, 3339)
ENGL TBD: Great Scots! Writers Who Inspired the World (Spring 2019)
Course Texts
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- Burns, Robert. TBD.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan. TBD.
- Johnstone, Christian Isobel. TBD.
- Oliphant, Carolina (Lady Niarne). TBD.
- Oliphant, Margaret. TBD.
- Scott, Sir Walter. Waverley.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis. TBD.
ENGL 2359: Telling Tales: Short Stories from Great Britain and Ireland (Fall 2017)
Course Books
Available at Prairie Lights and the Main Library.
- Byatt, A.S. (Editor) The Oxford Book of English Short Stories.
- Dunn, Douglas. (Editor) The Oxford Book of Scottish Short Stories.
- Trevor, William. (Editor) The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories.
- MLA Handbook. 8th Edition.
Individual Stories
Additional Texts
- Eagleton, Terry. Heathcliff and the Great Hunger: Studies in Irish Culture. Verson, 1995.
- Lohafer, Susan. Readings for Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Emperial Poetics, and Culture in the Short Story. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
- Prose, Francine. Reading like a Writer: A Guide for Those Who Love to Read Books and Those Who Want to Write Like Them. Harper Perennial, 2007.
ENGL 3339: Literature and Culture of Nineteenth-Century Britain (Spring 2011)
Course Books
- Austen, Jane. Persuasion. Broadview Press, 1998.
- Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist. Penguin, 2011.
- Eliot, George. Felix Holt, The Radical. Broadview Press, 2000.
- Mill, John Stuart. The Subjection of Women. Dover Thrift Editions, 1997.
- Prince, Mary. The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave. Penguin, 2000.
- Rosetti, Christina. Goblin Market and Other Poems. Dover Thrift Editions, 2012.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror. Penguin, 2002.
- Wilde, Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest. Broadview Literary Texts.