Humanities 103
[HUM] [H]
Summer 2014 (June 23 – August 1)
SLN 03348
MTWThF 12:00 – 1:15 pm.
Todd 204
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MTWTh 11:00-12:00, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu
Mythology Syllabus
June 23 — The Power of Names; Jane Seymour in Le Jardin de Max Factor.
June 24 — Creation Myths: Genesis,
June 25 — Creation Myths: Native American, Mayan, cheesy filmic.
June 26 — Hesiod’s Theogony: The Greek Gods.
June 27 — Homer’s Iliad: [Introduction,] Books 1, 2 (lines 1-583), 3.June 30 — Iliad Books [4,] 5, 6.
July 1 — Iliad Books [7,] 8, 9, 10.
July 2 — Iliad Books 11, 12, [13].
July 3 — Iliad Books 14, [15,] 16.
[July 4 — Holiday.]July 7 — Iliad Books [17,] 18, 19.
July 8 — Iliad Books [20,] 21, 22.
July 9 — Iliad Books 23, 24.
July 10 — The Trojan War Sequel: Aeneid excerpts; Writing Advice.
July 11 — Midterm Exam.July 14 — Greek Drama: Sophocles, Oedipus.
July 15 — Greek Drama: Euripides, Medea.
July 16 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 1, 2, 3; Werewolves.
July 17 — Trojan War Mythology in Shakespeare’s Lucrece.
July 18 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 4, [5,] 6, 7.July 21 — Herpephobia and Dinosaur Mythology.
July 22 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 8, 9, 10.
July 23 — Mythologies of Love.
July 24 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 11, 12, 13, [14].
July 25 — Mythologies of Depression.July 28 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Book 15.
July 29 — Mythology Video.
July 30 — Mythology of Gender; Review.
July 31 — Final Mythorama 2014.
August 1 — End.
Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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