COURSE OUTLINE
Date, Topic & Assignment
Tu Aug 24 How Great Was "The Greatest Generation"? -- Introduction
W Aug 25 FILM: Citizen
Kane (1941)
Th Aug 26 "Rosebud" -- The Loss of Innocence and the Coming of the War
Audio: Tommy Dorsey/Frank Sinatra (1941)
Adams, xi-19.
Tu Aug 31 A Democracy Goes to War
Audio: Andrews Sisters (1941)
Adams, 20-42.
W Sep 1 FILM: Casablanca (1942)
Link to Reviews
Th Sep 2 "Here's Lookin' at You,
Kid"
Audio: Kay Keyser & His Orchestra (1942)
Adams, 43-68;
Mailer, xi-164 (through Part Two, chapter 5).
