Produce an original opinion based on assigned literature.

    It has been said that an important characteristic of a piece of literature is its ability to produce in the reader a sense of confusion, of pleasure and unease. Select a British literary work, which we read this term that produces this healthy confusion. Write a response in which you explain the sources of the pleasure and unease experienced by the readers of the work.
    Reading
    • Romanticism
    • Wordsworth
    o Lyrical Ballads, Volume 1 (all) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8905
    o Lyrical Ballads, Volume 2 (selected poems listed below)
    ? “We Are Seven”
    ? “Lines Written in Early Spring”
    ? “The Tables Turned”
    ? “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey”
    ? “Strange fits of passion have I known”
    ? “She dwelt among the untrodden ways”
    ? “Michael”
    ? “I wandered lonely as a cloud”
    • Coleridge
    o “The Eolian Harp”
    o “This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison”
    o “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
    o “Kubla Khan”
    o “To William Wordsworth”

    The Victorian Period

    Wuthering Heights

    Heart of Darkness
    Joseph Conrad

    o An Introduction to Modernism
    ? Virginia Woolf Biography
    o Virginia Woolf
    ? “The Mark On The Wall”
    ? “A Room of Ones Own”
    o Katherine Mansfield
    ? “The Daughters of the Late Colonel”
    ? “The Garden Party”
    o W. Somerset Maugham “The Razor’s Edge”

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