On-Line Course Texts

(you will need to print out the relevant sections and bring them to class for our discussion. No exceptions!)

GEH 102

Kafka's The Metamorphosis

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Poetry by Rafael Campo

Technology and Medicine

The Distant Moon

What the Body Told

Towards Curing AIDS

Interview with Rafael Campo

Anton Chekhov, "Misery"

Tolstoi, "The Death of Ivan Ilych"

GEH 101

The Book of Job

Philoctetes (by Sophocles)

Readings from Boccaccio's The Decameron

Introduction to first day, begin reading for Wednesday, October 2

Lisabetta and the Pot of Basil (due Monday, October 7)

The Decameron (all of it)

            The Brown University Decameron Web

Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Beauty"

Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Deformity"

Michel de Montaigne, "Of a Monstrous Child"

                                "Of Cripples"

Richard III (does not have line numbers)