English 205
Section 01 [H]
Fall 2011
SLN 18366
MWF 10:10 am - 11:00 am.
Todd 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 be reading plays selected by the class.
So the syllabus will develop and change throughout the semester.]
August 22 -- Introductions and Images.
August 24 -- Background; Twelfth Night, Act I.
August 26 -- Twelfth Night, Act II.August 30 -- Twelfth Night, Act III.
September 1 -- Twelfth Night, Act IV.
September 3 -- Twelfth Night, Act V.[September 5 -- Holy Day.]
September 7 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.
September 9 -- The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.September 12 -- Othello, Act I.
September 14 -- Othello, Act II.
September 16 -- Othello, Act III.September 19 -- Othello, Act IV.
September 21 -- Othello, Act V.
September 23 -- Exam #1.September 26 -- Research Tips; "Thule, the Period of Cosmography."
September 28 -- Writing Tips.
September 30 -- Project #1 Due; The Taming of the Shrew, Induction.October 3 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act I.
October 5 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Acts II & III.
October 7 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Acts III & IV.October 10 -- The Taming of the Shrew, Act V.
October 12 -- Hamlet, Act I.
October 14 -- Hamlet, Acts I & II.October 17 -- Hamlet, Act II.
October 19 -- Hamlet, Acts II & III.
October 21 -- Hamlet, Acts III & IV.October 24 -- Hamlet, Acts IV & V.
October 26 -- Hamlet, Act V.
October 28 -- Exam #2.October 31 -- Hamlet II and General Discussion.
November 2 -- The Winter's Tale, Act I.
November 4 -- The Winter's Tale, Acts II & III.November 7 -- The Winter's Tale, Act IV.
November 9 -- The Winter's Tale, Act V.
[November 11 -- Sacred War Day. No Learning.]November 14 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I.
November 16 -- Project #2 Due; A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act II.
November 18 -- Shakespeare Considerations.[November 21 - 25 -- Thanksgiving Holiday.]
November 28 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Acts III & IV.
November 30 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V.
December 2 -- Exam #3.December 5 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 7 -- Shakespeare Games.
December 9 -- The rest is silence.