English 205
Section 01 [HUM]
Spring 2016
SLN 02091
MWF 10:10 - 11:00 am.
Todd Hall 334
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 -- Washington State University
Hours: MWF 9:00 - 10:00, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu
[We will often be reading plays selected by the class.
So the syllabus will develop and change throughout the semester.]
January 11 -- Introductions and Images.
[January 18 -- Martin Luther King Holiday.]
January 25 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act V.
February 1 -- Macbeth, Act I.
February 8 -- Macbeth, Act IV.
[February 15 -- St. Nixon Holy Day.]
February 22 -- The Merchant of Venice, Act IV.
February 29 -- First Exam & Essays.
March 7 -- Henry V, Act II.
[March 14 - 18 -- SPRING BREAK.]
March 21 -- Henry V, Act IV.
March 28 -- Hamlet, Act I.
April 4 -- Hamlet, Acts II-III.
April 11 -- Hamlet Act V.
April 18 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V.
April 25 -- Shakespeare Games 2016.
Read the
Course Description,
this advice from former students on
How to Study,
and my own
Work Tips.
January 13 -- Background; The Taming of the Shrew, Act I.
January 15 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act II.
January 20 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act III.
January 22 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act IV.
January 27 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Question.
January 29 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Question.
February 3 -- Macbeth, Act II.
February 5 -- Macbeth, Act III.
February 10 -- Macbeth, Act V.
February 12 -- The Merchant of Venice, Act I.
February 17 -- The Merchant of Venice, Act II.
February 19 -- The Merchant of Venice, Act III.
February 24 -- The Merchant of Venice, Act V.
February 26 -- Writing Advice.
March 2 -- Thule, the Period of Cosmography.
March 4 -- Henry V, Act I.
March 9 -- Henry V, Act III.
March 11 -- Intermission.
March 23 -- Henry V, Act V.
March 25 -- Reorientation.
March 30 -- Intermission.
April 1 -- Hamlet, Acts I-II.
April 6 -- Hamlet, Act III.
April 8 -- Hamlet Act IV.
April 13 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts I-II.
April 15 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts III-IV.
April 20 -- End-of-Semester Exam.
April 22 -- Suspension.
April 27 -- Extra Shakespeare: Railing, etc.
April 29 -- The rest is silence.