Past exams
Here you can find reading lists for the past five years, along with a sample exam from a previous year.
Reading List
These are the readings for the current exam. Remember that you MUST purchase the precise edition given here. These are the only books you will be allowed to bring with you on the day of the exam.
Graduate School Forms
Forms for international students, certification, registration and requests for travel and other activities.
Click here for the complete list.
Independent study
The link here will open a pdf form to apply for a Graduate/Independent Study opportunity.
Graduation Information for graduate students
Find out details of applying to graduate, along with a checklist and dates and deadlines.
Travel
The following are the two forms graduate students should look over if they are looking to be reimbursed for travel.
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Graduation |
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Reading List: 2010-11
Theoretical Texts
Debra Hawhee. Bodily Arts: Rhetoric and Athletics in Ancient Greece. University of Texas Press, 2005. ISBN 0292721404
Peter Brooks. Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative. Harvard UP, 1992. ISBN 0674748921
Judith Butler. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. Routledge, 2006. ISBN 0415389550
bell hooks. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. Routledge, 1994. ISBN 0415908086
Primary Texts
Margaret Atwood. The Handmaid’s Tale. Anchor, 1998. ISBN 038549081x
Alison Bechdel. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic. Mariner, 2007. ISBN 0618871713
Edwidge Danticat. Brother, I’m Dying. Vintage, 2008. ISBN 1400034302
Charles Dickens. Great Expectations. Oxford UP, 2008. ISBN 0199219761
Steven Johnson. The Ghost Map. Riverhead Trade, 2007. ISBN 1594482691
Toni Morrison. The Bluest Eye. Vintage, 2007. ISBN 0307278441




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