English 205
Section 01 [H]
Spring 2011
SLN 22301
MWF 10:10 – 11:00 am.
Todd 334
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MWF 8:30-9:45, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu
Shakespeare Syllabus
[We will often be reading plays selected by the class.
So the syllabus will develop and change throughout the semester.]
January 10 — Introductions and Images.
Read the Course Description,
this advice from former students on How to Study,
and my own Work Tips.
January 12 — Background; Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.
January 14 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act I.[January 17 — MLK Holiday.]
January 19 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act II.
January 21 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act II & III.January 24 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act III.
January 26 — The Authorship Controversy.
January 28 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV.January 31 — The Authorship Controversy.
Febuary 2 — Antony and Cleopatra, Act V.
February 4 — Writing Advice.February 7 — Project #1 Due. Much Ado About Nothing, Act I.
February 9 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act II.
February 11 — Much Ado About Nothing, Acts III & IV.February 14 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act V.
February 16 — The Merchant of Venice, Act I.
February 18 — The Merchant of Venice, Act II.[February 21 — St. Nixon Holy Day.]
February 23 — The Merchant of Venice, Acts III & IV.
February 25 — The Merchant of Venice, Acts IV & V.February 28 — Exam #1.
March 2 — The Two Noble Kinsmen, Act I.
March 4 — The Two Noble Kinsmen, Act II.March 7 — The Two Noble Kinsmen, Acts III & IV.
March 9 — The Two Noble Kinsmen, Act V.
March 11 — Shakespeare in Popular Culture.[March 14 – 18 — SPRING BREAK.]
March 21 — The Tempest, Act I.
March 23 — The Tempest, Act II.
March 25 — The Tempest, Acts III & IV.March 28 — The Tempest, Acts IV & V.
March 30 — Lucrece.
April 1 — Thule, the Period of Cosmography.April 4 — Shake-speare’s Sonnets: 1, 2, 3, 13, 18, 23, 24, 29, 30, 33, 66, 71, 76.
April 6 — Shake-speares Sonnets: 87, 94, 105, 106, 107, 121, 125, 129, 130, 135, 144, 147.
April 8 — Project Workshop.April 11 — Project #2 Due.
April 13 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts I & II.
April 15 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III.April 18 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act IV.
April 20 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act V.
April 22 — Exam #2.April 25 — Shakespeare Games.
April 27 — Shakespeare Games.
April 29 — The rest is silence.
Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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