English 205
Section 01 [H]
Fall 2010
SLN 17251
MWF 10:10 am - 11:00 am.
Todd 334
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 -- Washington State University
Hours: MWF 8:30-10:00, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu


Shakespeare Syllabus

[We will be reading plays selected by the class.
So the syllabus will develop and change throughout the semester.]


August 23 -- Introductions and Images.
August 25 -- Background; The Taming of the Shrew, Induction.
August 27 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act I.

August 30 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act II.
September 1 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Acts III & IV.
September 3 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Acts IV & V.

[September 6 -- Holy Day.]
September 8 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.
September 10 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.

September 13 -- Twelfth Night, Act I.
September 15 -- Twelfth Night, Act II.
September 17 -- Twelfth Night, Act III.

September 20 -- Twelfth Night, Act IV.
September 22 -- Twelfth Night, Act V.
September 24 -- Exam #1.

September 27 -- Writing Tips.
September 29 -- Project #1 Due; Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.
October 1 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.

October 4 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act III.
October 6 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV.
October 8 -- Antony and Cleopatra, Act V.

October 11 -- "Thule, the Period of Cosmography."
October 13 -- Guest Speaker.
October 15 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act I.

October 18 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Acts II & III.
October 20 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV.
October 22 -- Much Ado About Nothing, Act V.

October 25 -- Lucrece.
October 27 -- Shake-speare's Sonnets: 1, 2, 3, 13, 18, 23, 24, 29, 30, 33, 66, 71, 76, 87, 94, 105, 106, 107, 121, 125, 129, 130, 135, 144, 147.
October 29 -- Exam #2.

November 1 -- The Winter's Tale, Act I.
November 3 -- The Winter's Tale, Act II.
November 5 -- The Winter's Tale, Act III.

November 8 -- The Winter's Tale, Act IV.
November 10 -- The Winter's Tale, Act V.
November 12 -- Work Day.

November 15 -- Project #2 Due.
November 17 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I.
November 19 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts II & III.

[November 22 - 26 -- Thanksgiving Holiday.]

November 29 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act IV.
December 1 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V.
December 3 -- Exam #3.

December 6 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 8 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 10 -- The rest is silence.


Shakespeare Index


Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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