Michael Delahoyde, PhD

Professor of English

Mythology / Delahoyde

Humanities 103
Section 01 [H]
Summer 2013 (June 17 – July 26)
SLN 01099
MTWThF 12:00 – 1:15 pm.
Avery 12
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 17 — The Power of Names; Jane Seymour in Le Jardin de Max Factor.
June 18 — Creation Myths: Genesis, Native American, Mayan, cheesy filmic.
June 19 — Creation Myths continued: Hesiod’s Theogony.
June 20 — Homer’s Iliad: [Introduction,] Books 1, 2 (lines 1-583), 3.
June 21 — Iliad Books [4,] 5, 6.

June 24 — Iliad Books [7,] 8, 9, 10.
June 25 — Iliad Books 11, 12, [13].
June 26 — Iliad Books 14, [15,] 16.
June 27 — Iliad Books [17,] 18, 19.
June 28 — Iliad Books [20,] 21, 22.

July 1 — Iliad Books 23, 24.
July 2 — The Trojan War: The Sequel–Aeneid excerpts. Hell.
July 3 — Midterm Exam.
[July 4 — Holiday.]
July 5 — [No Formal Class Meeting].

July 8 — Greek Drama: Sophocles, Oedipus.
July 9 — Greek Drama: Euripides, Medea.
July 10 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 1, 2, 3.
July 11 — Trojan War Mythology in Shakespeare’s Lucrece.
July 12 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 4, [5,] 6, 7.

July 15 — Herpephobia: Dinosaur Mythology.
July 16 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 8, 9, 10.
July 17 — Mythologies of Love.
July 18 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Books 11, 12, 13, [14].
July 19 — Mythologies of Depression.

July 22 — Ovid, Metamorphoses Book 15.
July 23 — Mythology Video.
July 24 — Review; Writing Advice.
July 25 — Final Mythorama 2013.
July 26 — End.


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