The Star Wars: Frontiers of Postmodernity
Monograph Lecture
Mandatory Reading

• Course description
• Course objectives
  
• Credit requirements
• Class contents
• Mandatory reading
• Recommended texts
• Mandatory films
• Useful links
• Forum

Reference and critical texts:

1. Idee przewodnie literatury amerykańskiej (Viola Sachs)
2. Historia literatury Stanów Zjednoczonych w zarysie (A. Kopcewicz i M. Sienicka)
3. The Columbia Literary History of the United States (Emory Elliott, ed.)
4. The Columbia History of the American Novel (Emory Elliott, ed.)
5. Historia Stanów Zjednoczonych Ameryki (Andrzej Bartnicki; Donald T. Critchlow, eds.)
6. Wielkie tematy literatury amerykańskiej (ed. Teresa Pyzik)
7. Readings in American Civilization (ed. Teresa Pyzik)
8. The Postmodern Condition (J-F Lyotard)
9. Simulacra and Simulations (Jean Baudrillard)
   

Literary and philosophical texts:

1. The Bible (KJV)
2. The Declaration of Independence
3. The Pioneers (James Feminore Cooper)
4. "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" (Frederick Jackson Turner)
5. "Nature" (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
6. "The Over-Soul" (Ralph Waldo Emerson)