| Week | Beg. | Class |
Topic | Preparation | Lecturer |
| 2 | 13/1 | 1 |
Introduction |
Readings and Preparatory Questions | Ismail Talib Philip Holden |
| 3 | 20/1 | 2 |
Colonial Writing (1): Colonial Short Stories | Readings and Preparatory Questions |
Philip Holden |
| 4 | 27/1 | 3 | Colonial Writing (2): Articles on Culture from the Straits Chinese Magazine | Readings and Preparatory Questions | Philip Holden |
| 5 | 3/2 | 4 |
Poetry (1): Robert Yeo | Yeo's Leaving Home, Mother: Selected Poems. List of suggested poems; list of readings. | Ismail Talib |
| 6 | 10/2 | 5 |
Poetry (2): Robert Yeo and Arthur Yap | Yeo: see above. Yap's the space of city trees: selected poems. List of suggested poems; list of readings. |
Ismail Talib |
| 7 | 17/2 | 6 | Poetry (3): Arthur Yap | Yap: see above. |
Ismail Talib |
| 8 | 24/2 | 7 | Philip Jeyaretnam (1) | List of readings. | Ismail Talib |
| 9 | 2/3 | 8 | Philip Jeyaretnam (2) |
See above. | Ismail Talib |
| 10 | 9/3 | 9 | Kuo Pao Kun (1) | Readings and Preparatory Questions | Philip Holden |
| 11 | 16/3 | 10 |
Kuo Pao Kun (2) Lau Siew Mei (1) |
Readings and Preparatory Questions | Philip Holden |
| 12 | 23/3 | Break for consultation for research essay | |||
| 13 | 30/3 | 11 | Lau Siew Mei (2) | Readings and Preparatory Questions |
Philip Holden |
| 15 | 6/4 | Revision | |||
| 16 | 12/4 to 24/4 |
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Examination Period |
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| 17 | |||||