Shakespeare / Delahoyde

English 205
Section 01 [H]
Fall 2009
SLN 27102
MWF 11:10 am – 12:00 noon.
Todd 334
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MWF 9:00-10:45, 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 24 — Introductions and Images.
August 26 — Background; Timon of Athens, Act I.
August 28 — Timon of Athens, Acts II & III.

August 31 — Timon of Athens, Acts III & IV.
September 2 — Timon of Athens, Act IV.
September 4 — Timon of Athens, Act V.

[September 7 — Holy Day.]
September 9 — The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.
September 11 — The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.

September 14 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act I.
September 16 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act II.
September 18 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act III.

September 21 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV.
September 23 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act V.
September 25 — Exam #1.

September 28 — Writing Tips.
September 30 — Project #1 Due; Othello, Act I.
October 2 — Othello, Act II.

October 5 — Othello, Act III.
October 7 — Guest Speaker.
October 9 — Othello, Acts IV & V.

October 12 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act I.
October 14 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts II & III.
October 16 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts III & IV.

October 19 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act V.
October 21 — Exam #2.
October 23 — Henry IV, Part 1, Act I.

October 26 — Henry IV, Part 1, Act II.
October 28 — Henry IV, Part 1, Act III.
October 30 — Henry IV, Part 1, Act IV.

November 2 — Henry IV, Part 1, Act V; Sequel Summary.
November 4 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.
November 6 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.

November 9 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.
[November 11 — Holy Day.]
November 13 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.

November 16 — Project #2 Due; Antony and Cleopatra, Act III.
November 18 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV.
November 20 — “Thule, the Period of Cosmography.”

[November 23 – 27 — Thanksgiving Holiday.]

November 30 — Antony and Cleopatra, Acts IV & V.
December 2 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act V.
December 4 — Exam #3.

December 7 — Shakespeare Games.
December 9 — Shakespeare Games.
December 11 — The rest is silence.



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delahoyd@wsu.edu
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