Corpora:

dropbox link to course corpora

(how to bulk download: https://blog.archive.org/2012/04/26/downloading-in-bulk-using-wget/)

Programs:

Calibre, for converting documents to […]

1. Sample close reading annotation exercise

2. Guidelines for close readings annotations: Close reading Handout_ENGL 391W

3. Panther Captivity (Annotation Exercise 1)

4. Mary Rowlandson (Annotation […]

Freud “Jokes and their Relationship to the Unconscious”

John Morreal “Taking Laughter Seriously”

Morreal “The Social Value of Humor”

Gordon Harvey “Elements of Academic Writing”

Ma […]

On this page, list the course’s assignments and any assignment advice. Consider separating general advice about formatting or submission requirements from assignment-specific advice.

Students may access readings via the links on the online syllabus or the QC Bookstore. Those readings that have no working link are available via this Google Drive folder.

NYC Department of City Planning

Mapping Tools:

Open Accessible Space Information System (OASIS) – http://www.oasisnyc.net/
QC Office of Community Studies Mapping Community Data Using Public Domain […]

Chuck Palahniuk “Coping with Crisis”

Excerpts from the Writer’s Notebook II:

The NonLinear Narrative by Adam Braver

Story and Dream Jim Krusoe

Dont’t Write What You Don’t Know Johnston

David Foster […]

Ta-Nehisi Coates “The First White President”

A Short introduction to Afro-Pessimism

Andrew Marantz “Birth of a Supremacist”

“Imperium” by Ryszard Kapuscinski

Rebecca Solnit “80 books no women shoul […]

Essay Readings

“Monster Culture (Seven Theses)” by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
“Masters of Desire: The Culture of American Advertising” by Jack Solomon
“Black Monsters/White Corpses: Kanye’s Racialized Gender […]

Reading Response assignment (blog posts) and supplementary Close Reading handout.

Essay One assignment  (Due 2/28)

Essay Two assignment (Due 4/9)

Final Paper assignment (Due 5/21)

Here you will find links to articles, reports and other background material that will inform our research

List of Spring 2018 Urban Studies studies courses:

Sp 2018 classes and counts

Research/resources […]

Note: Schedule and/or documents are subject to change at any time

Class Documents (all in PDF form)

English 110 Syllabus

Essay #1 Handout

Getting Started on QWriting

Help Page for QWriting

Unit […]

Course Topic and Overview

Date
Reading due
Writing due

M 8/27
Introductions
In-class writing, revision due 9/3 by email

Analysis and Argument

W 9/26
Student Wr […]