Cultural Studies:   Imagining Technoculture

Reading List

Week 1, Sept 4-6            Introduction

Week 2, Sept 11-13             Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818 Text)

Week 3, Sept 18-20

Week 4, Sept 25-27              Bram Stoker, Dracula (1897)

Week 5, Oct 2-4

Essay One Due Oct 4 (max. 1500 words)

Week 6, Oct 9-11            J.G. Ballard, Crash (1973)           

Week 7, Oct 16-18

Week 8, Oct 23-25            William Gibson, Neuromancer (1984)

Week 9, Oct 30-Nov 1

Week 10, Nov 6-8            Shelley Jackson, Patchwork Girl (1995)

Week 11, Nov 13-15

Week 12, Nov 20-22            Jeanette Winterson, The PowerBook (2000)

Week 13, Nov 27-29

Essay Two/Web Site Due Nov 27