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Melville, Herman. Typee. Penguin.

———. Moby-Dick. Penguin.

———. Tales, Poems, and Other Writings. Edited by John Bryant. Modern Library.

———. The Confidence-Man. Oxford.

Morrison, Toni. Sula. Dutton, Signet.

———. Beloved. Penguin.

———. Jazz. Plume.

———. Paradise. Plume.

———. Playing in the Dark. Knopf.

SES #	TOPICS	READINGS
1	Introduction
2	Typee	Chap. 1-18
3	Typee	Chap. 19- "Afterword"
4	Moby-Dick	Chap. 1-23
5	Moby-Dick	Chap. 24-50
6	Moby-Dick	Chap. 51-79
7	Moby-Dick	Chap. 80-108
8	Moby-Dick	Chap. 109-"Epilogue"
9	"Bartleby, the Scrivener" "The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids" (in Bryant anthology)
11	"Benito Cereno" (Bryant)
12	The Confidence-Man	Chap. 1-22
13	The Confidence-Man	Chap. 23-45
14	Playing in the Dark	Chap. 1-2
15	Sula I
16	Sula II
17	Beloved	Pp. 3-165
18	Beloved	Pp. 169-275
20	Jazz	Pp. 3-113
21	Jazz	Pp. 115-229
22	Paradise	Pp. 3-138
23	Paradise	Pp. 141-217
25	Paradise	Pp. 221-318
27	Conclusion

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