English 205
Section 01 [H]
Fall 2009
SLN 27102
MWF 11:10 am - 12:00 noon.
Todd 334
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 -- Washington State University
Hours: MWF 9:00-10:45, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu
[We will be reading plays selected by the class.
So the syllabus will develop and change throughout the semester.]
August 24 -- Introductions and Images.
August 26 -- Background; Timon of Athens, Act I.
August 28 -- Timon of Athens, Acts II & III.August 31 -- Timon of Athens, Acts III & IV.
September 2 -- Timon of Athens, Act IV.
September 4 -- Timon of Athens, Act V.[September 7 -- Holy Day.]
September 9 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.
September 11 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.September 14 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act I.
September 16 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act II.
September 18 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act III.September 21 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV.
September 23 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act V.
September 25 -- Exam #1.September 28 -- Writing Tips.
September 30 -- Project #1 Due; Othello, Act I.
October 2 -- Othello, Act II.October 5 -- Othello, Act III.
October 7 -- Guest Speaker.
October 9 -- Othello, Acts IV & V.October 12 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I.
October 14 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts II & III.
October 16 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts III & IV.October 19 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V.
October 21 -- Exam #2.
October 23 -- Henry IV, Part 1, Act I.October 26 -- Henry IV, Part 1, Act II.
October 28 -- Henry IV, Part 1, Act III.
October 30 -- Henry IV, Part 1, Act IV.November 2 -- Henry IV, Part 1, Act V; Sequel Summary.
November 4 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.
November 6 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.November 9 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.
[November 11 -- Holy Day.]
November 13 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.November 16 -- Project #2 Due; Antony and Cleopatra, Act III.
November 18 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV.
November 20 -- "Thule, the Period of Cosmography."[November 23 - 27 -- Thanksgiving Holiday.]
November 30 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Acts IV & V.
December 2 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act V.
December 4 -- Exam #3.December 7 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 9 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 11 -- The rest is silence.