TUESDAY THURSDAY O N E 6 Introduction Note: Reading Notes (1+ pages typed) due each day except on days papers are due. 8 Shakespeare, The Tempest Text 1 [download & Print] Text 2 [optional download] T W O 13 Césaire, A Tempest (PDF file) Caliban's Complaint • Cesaire 2 15 Césaire, A Tempest cont. Shango • Eshu T H R E E 20  Inauguration Day notes 22  Cesaire, Discourse on Colonialism Reading Notes F O U R 27 Carpentier, The Kingdom of This World Haitian Revolution • Boukman Rebellion • Overview of Revolution 29  Carpentier, The Kingdom of This World cont. Haiti Map 1791 • The Marvelous Real • De lo real maravilloso americano • F I V E 3  Ngugi, from Decolonising the Mind 5  NO CLASS S I X 11 Ngugi, A Grain of Wheat to p. 177 Readings are on Blackboard course documents. 13  Ngugi Character Webs S E V E N 18   Ngugi, Grain of Wheat Complete Creation • Dialect Map • Africa • Horn • 20  Turtles Can Fly •  Paper 1 Due US-Iraq Ties E I G H T 24  Al-Radi, Baghdad Diaries first 3/4s Situation Analysis of Children and Women in Iraq - 1997 - 2003. (PDF file) 26  Al-Radi, Baghdad Diaries complete Sanctions • Guardian • Middle East Map • Iraq Map N I N E 4  Roy, The God of Small Things first 3/4s map 1 • map 2 • map 3 6  Roy, The God of Small Things complete T E N 11  Roy, Political Essays Interview • Talk • Peripheral Beings 13  Final Paper Review Paper 1 Revision Due • Video F I N A L 17  Final Paper Due by 12:20

Note: Additional background readings will be added as the quarter continues.