Lecture: Wednesday 12-1 pm
Workshop: Wednesday 1-3 pm
(16/7) - Lecture / Workshop 1
Questions of Genre / Fellow Travellers
Anthology texts:
- Walter Benjamin: from The Arcades Project (1929-40 / 1999)
- Donald Keene: from Travelers of a Hundred Ages (1999)
- Thomas Mallon: from A Book of One’s Own: People and Their Diaries (1984)
- Sylvia Plath: from The Journals (1983 / 2001)
(23/7) - Lecture / Workshop 2:
Lady Daibu / The Tale of the Heike (c. 1174-1232 / c. 1260)
Anthology texts:
- Lady Daibu (c.1157-1235): from Poetic Memoirs (1980)
- from As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams (1971)
- Murasaki Shikibu: from The Diary of Lady Murasaki (1982)
- Murasaki Shikibu: from The Tale of Genji (1976)
- Sei Shōnagon: from The Pillow Book (1967)
- from The Gossamer Years (Kagerō Nikki) (1964)
- from Heike Monogatari (1180-85 / 1371 / 1988)
(30/7) - Lecture / Workshop 3:
Daniel Defoe / The Plague (1665 /1722)
Anthology texts:
- Daniel Defoe (1660-1731): from A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)
- Samuel Pepys: from The Diary (1665-66)
- Richard West: from The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Daniel Defoe, Writer (1998)
(6/8) - Lecture / Workshop 4:
Mary Chesnut / A Diary from Dixie (1861-65 / 1905)
Anthology texts:
- Mary Chesnut (1823-1886): from Mary Chesnut's Civil War (1981)
- Mary Chesnut: from The Private Mary Chesnut: the Unpublished Civil War Diaries (1861-65 / 1984)
- Shelby Foote: from The Civil War: A Narrative (1958-74)
(13/8) - Lecture / Workshop 5:
Alice James / Alice in Bed (1889-92 / 1934)
Anthology texts:
- Alice James (1848-1892): from The Diary (1964)
- Susan Sontag: from Alice in Bed (1993)
- Jean Strouse: from Alice James: A Biography (1980))
- Ruth Bernard Yeazell: from The Death and Letters of Alice James (1981))
(20/8) - Lecture / Workshop 6:
Douglas Mawson / The Home of the Blizzard (1911-14 / 1915)
Anthology texts:
- Douglas Mawson (1882-1958): from The Antarctic Diaries (1988)
- Douglas Mawson: from The Home of the Blizzard (1915)
(10/9) - Lecture / Workshop 7:
Vaslav Nijinsky / Diary of a Madman (1919 / 1936)
Anthology texts:
- Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950): from The Diary (1936 / 1999)
- Richard Buckle: from Nijinsky (1971)
- Lu Xun: "Diary of a Madman," from Cheering from the Sidelines (1918-1922)
- Romola Nijinsky: from Nijinsky (1933)
- Romola Nijinsky: from The Last Years of Nijinsky (1952)
(17/9) - Lecture / Workshop 8:
Jean Cocteau / Diary of a Drug Fiend (1929 / 1930)
Anthology texts:
- Jean Cocteau (1889-1963): from Opium: The Diary of a Cure (1930 / 1958)
- Aleister Crowley: from Diary of a Drug Fiend (1922)
(24/9) - Lecture / Workshop 9:
Arthur Koestler / Spanish Testament (1937 / 1942)
Anthology texts:
- Arthur Koestler (1905-1983): from Dialogue with Death (1942)
- Arthur Koestler: from Spanish Testament (1937)
- Arthur Koestler: from The God That Failed (1950)
- Arthur Koestler: from The Invisible Writing (1954)
- George Orwell: from Homage to Catalonia (1938)
(1/10) - Lecture / Workshop 10:
Lydia Ginzburg / The 900 Days (1941-44 / 1984)
Anthology texts:
- Lydia Ginzburg (1902-1990): from Blockade Diary (1984 / 1995)
- Harrison E. Salisbury: from The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad (1969)
(8/10) - Lecture / Workshop 11:
Denton Welch / A Voice through a Cloud (1942-48 / 1952)
Anthology texts:
- Denton Welch (1915-1948): from The Journals (1952 / 1984)
- Denton Welch: from A Voice through a Cloud (1950)
- Michael De-la-Noy: from Denton Welch: The Making of a Writer (1984)
(15/10) - Lecture / Workshop 12:
Prison Notes / Contemporary Extremities
Anthology texts:
- Jack Henry Abbott: from In the Belly of the Beast (1981)
- Kurt Cobain: from Journals (2002)
- Donald Keene: from Modern Japanese Diaries (1999)
- Wole Soyinka: from The Man Died: Prison Notes (1971)
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