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Core 6 Books, Brooklyn College, Spring 2003
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Hamlet (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism)Hamlet (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) by William Shakespeare
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We'll be reading some of the criticism included in this edition, so it is important to get this one or to borrow and photocopy the essays from this edition.
Jane Eyre (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism)Jane Eyre (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) by Charlotte Bronte
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Same deal with the essays in this edition. Start reading early!
Wide Sargasso Sea (Norton Critical Editions)Wide Sargasso Sea (Norton Critical Editions) by Jean Rhys
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This book is a sort of "prequel" to Jane Eyre.
Oranges Are Not the Only FruitOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
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Yes, it's supposed to be funny.
Nervous Conditions 3 EdNervous Conditions 3 Ed by Tsitsi Dangarembga
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Another look at coming of age, this time in Rhodesia. How does it confront themes from Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso. and Oranges?
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Norton Critical Editions)Uncle Tom's Cabin (Norton Critical Editions) by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Don't let the length scare you off--it's a fast read.