ENGL 2112 World Lit II Fall 2011

Projected Schedule for 18th Century

Week 1--Jan 10, 12

Tues--syllabus and introductory journal, other introductory matters

Thurs--Read "Intro to 18th Century" 2-17, and "Declarations of Rights and Independence" 564-8. Bring handout:

"18th Century Terms to Know"

Week 2--Jan 17, 19

Tues--bring handouts "Studying Drama" and "Study Questions for Tartuffe/Moliere." Moliere and Tartuffe first half, 17-64

Thurs--Rest of Tartuffe 64-87.

Week 3--Jan 24, 26

Tues--India 607-11 and Ramprasad 612+ ("It's This Hope in Hope," "How Many Times, Mother?" and "What's More to Fear Around This Place?"

Thurs--Japan 625-30 and Basho 650-56 (only the info on haiku).

Week 4--Jan 31, Feb 2

Tues--Saikaku ("What the Seasons Brought") 631-49. China 765-72. Song-Ling ("The Wise Neighbor" and "The Mural") 772-82.

Thurs--catch up, discuss test and look at sample answers

Week 5--Feb 7, 9

Tues--Test 1 Part I, no book or notes. Bring pens.

Thurs--Test 1 Part II (Essay Question). Bring book and notes.

Week 6, Feb 14, 16

Tues--Begin 19th century. Bring handouts: Researched Essay Assignment, How to Research Lit, 19th Century Terms to Know. Read "Intro to 19th Century" 2-22. "Science and Creation" 380-4 and "Society and Its Discontents" 663-8. Heroes and Heroines 179-86