English 205
Section 01 [HUM]
Spring 2014
MWF 10:10 – 11:00 am.
Pullman / Tri-Cities
SLN 03681 / 07894
Murrow W 55 / TWST 256
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MWF 9:00 – 10:00, 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 13 — Introductions and Images.
Read the Course Description,
this advice from former students on How to Study,
and my own Work Tips.
January 15 — Background; Macbeth, Act I.
January 17 — Macbeth, Act II.[January 20 — Martin Luther King Holiday.]
January 22 — Macbeth, Act III.
January 24 — Macbeth, Act IV.January 27 — Macbeth, Act V.
January 29 — The Authorship Controversy.
January 31 — The Authorship Controversy.February 3 — Twelfth Night, Act I.
February 5 — Twelfth Night, Act II.
February 7 — Twelfth Night, Act III.February 10 — Twelfth Night, Act IV.
February 12 — Twelfth Night, Act V.
February 14 — The Merchant of Venice, Act I.[February 17 — St. Nixon Holy Day.]
February 19 — The Merchant of Venice, Act II.
February 21 — The Merchant of Venice, Act III.February 24 — The Merchant of Venice, Act IV.
February 26 — The Merchant of Venice, Act V.
February 28 — Writing Advice.March 3 — First Exam & Essays.
March 5 — Henry V, Act I.
March 7 — Henry V, Act II.March 10 — Henry V, Act III.
March 12 — Henry V, Act IV.
March 14 — Henry V, Act V.[March 17 – 21 — SPRING BREAK.]
March 24 — Thule, the Period of Cosmography.
March 26 — Hamlet Dabbling.
March 28 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act I.March 31 — Much Ado About Nothing, Acts II & III.
April 2 — Much Ado About Nothing, Acts III & IV.
April 4 — Much Ado About Nothing, Act V.April 7 — Lucrece.
April 9 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act I.
April 11 — Conference.April 14 — Conference.
April 16 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts II & III.
April 18 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Acts III & IV.April 21 — A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act V.
April 23 — Some Shakespeare Stuff!
April 25 — End-of-Semester Exam.April 28 — Shakespeare Games.
April 30 — Shakespeare Games.
May 2 — The rest is silence.
Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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