Honors 230, World Literature II, F2018
Schedule:
Week 1
Tue 8/28 Introductions. "Dover Beach" and "Dover Bitch"
Thu 8/30 Read: Sophocles, lines 1-1062 (to p. 75)
Week 2
Tue 9/4 Read: Sophocles, 1062-end
Thu 9/6 Read: Saramago, pp. 1-11
Week 3
Tue 9/11 Read: Saramago, pp. 114-239
Thu 9/13 Read: Saramago, pp. 240-end
Write: Writing Assignment (WA) #1
Week 4
Tue 9/18 Read: Marie de France, "Lanval," pp. 73-82
and "Bisclavret," pp. 68-72
Thu 9/20 Read: Marie de France, "Guigemar," pp. 43-56
and "Eliduc," pp. 111-126
Week 5
Tue 9/25 Read: Roy
Write: Close Reading Paper #1
Thu 9/27 Read: Roy
Week 6
Tue 10/2 Read: Roy
Thu 10/4 Read: Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 1
Write: Midterm Exam (take-home)
Week 7
Tue 10/9 Read: Shakespeare, King Lear, Acts 2-3
Thu 10/11 Read: Shakespeare, King Lear, Acts 4-5
Write: WA #2
Week 8
Tue 10/16 Read: Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 5
Thu 10/18 Read: Shakespeare, King Lear; Smiley
Week 9
Tue 10/23 Read: Smiley
Thu 10/25 Read: Smiley
Week 10
Tue 10/30 Read: DeFoe, up to p. 122 ("a new scene in my life")
Write: WA #3
Thu 11/1 Read: DeFoe, the remainder.
Week 11
Tue 11/6 Watch: Cast Away (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 2000)
Please watch the film ahead of class.
Thu 11/8 Read: Coetzee
Week 12
Tue 11/13 Read: Coetzee
Write: Close Reading Paper #2: Thesis Paragraph
Thu 11/15 Read: Camus
Week 13
Tue 11/20 Read: Camus
Write: Close Reading Paper #2: Full Paper
Thu 11/22 No Class. Thanksgiving Break.
Week 14
Tue 11/27 Read: Daoud
Due: Enactment Groups
Thu 11/29 Read: Daoud
Write: WA #4
Week 15
Tue 12/4 Review for exam
Enactment write-up due
Thu 12/6 In-class Final Exam
Week 16 FINAL EXAM WEEK
Thu 12/13 10:30-12:30 Perform: Dramatic Reenactments
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