Day 5, June 25, 2020
Morning Session '
10:00 AM
Melville Among the Magazines
Seminar scholar: Graham Thompson, University of Nottingham
Read: Herman Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener”, “Bartleby, Part II” and “The Paradise of Bachelors” (Optional: “Two Temples”)
Afternoon Session
2:00PM
Virtual Tour of New York’s Seaport District
Tour Leader: Mark Noonan, New York City College of Technology
Read: Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle”; Joseph Mitchell’s “The Cave”; Cindy Lobel’s “Out to Eat”; Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “If I Were a Man”
View: “PressWork”