En 12 Introduction to Literature

Spring 2001

Dr. Richard Regan

 

MLA Citation Examples

Electronic Sources: MLA Style of Citation

WWW Tutorial and Quiz (Nyselius Library)

 

Texts:

Shakespeare, Twelfth Night (Signet Classic

Shakespeare, Hamlet (Signet Classic)

Sophocles, Antigone (Chandler)

Ibsen, Hedda Gabler (Dover)

Miller, The Crucible (Penguin)

Morrison, Song of Solomon (Penguin - Plume)

Tyler, Searching for Caleb (Random House)

Introduction to Poetry, 7th ed., ed. Hunter (W.W.Norton)


Schedule:

January 17 - Introduction, The Research Paper


January 22,24 - Twelfth Night

An Essay on Twelfth Night (click on title)

A Film Website

The BBC Twelfth Night: Relationships Revealed

(campus cable 8pm Ch.68 Monday and Wednesday)


Jan.29,31 - Twelfth Night

(campus cable 8pm Ch.68 Sunday-Wednesday)

Research paper topics (Monday)


February 5,7 - Antigone

Thesis and Outline (Monday)

Didaskalia: Ancient Theater Today

Antigone's Flaw

Antigone Resources


February 12,14 - Hamlet

(campus cable 8 pm Ch.54 Sun-Thurs)

Notes on Reserve Reading (Monday)

A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet

"The Sublime or the Ridiculous: Hamlet in American Culture"

"Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments of Hamlet"


February 19 - Holiday

(Hamlet on campus cable 8 pm Ch.68 Monday and Wednesday)

February 23 - Hamlet

Revised Thesis, Outline, and 1st page


February 26 - Hamlet

(campus cable 8 pm Ch.54 Sun-Thurs)

February 28 - LIBRARY RESEARCH SESSION (REQUIRED)

Research Paper due


Special Assignment: see Strindberg's
Miss Julie from March 1 to 4


March 5,7 - The Crucible

"Why I Wrote The Crucible"

American Literature on the Web: Arthur Miller

"Arthur Miller and his The Crucible"


Spring Holidays


March 19,21 - Hedda Gabler

Henrik Ibsen Linkpage

Hedda Gabler: Production History

Hedda Gabler: Perspectives

"Suicide and Ibsen's Hedda Gabler" (.pdf file)

From Ibsen's Notes on Hedda Gabler

"Hedda Gabler: Psychoanalysis and the Space of (the) Play"


March 26,28 - Searching for Caleb (reading quiz)

Review of Searching for Caleb

"Anne Tyler, Writer 8:05 to 3:30"

An Anne Tyler Page

Drama paper topic


April 2,4 - Introduction to Poetry

Poetry Daily


April 9,11 - Introduction to Poetry

Drama Paper due (Monday)


April 18 - Introduction to Poetry


April 23,25 - Introduction to Poetry

for Robert Frost:

The Robert Frost Web Page

Robert Frost Poems (on one easy page)

Selected Poetry of Robert Frost

Index of Poets

Bartleby's Frost Collection (by book)

Frost reads his poems (audio-Real Player download)


May 1,2 - Song of Solomon (reading quiz)

Toni Morrison: Song of Solomon

Biographical (1)

A Toni Morrison Page

Time Cover Story


FINAL EXAM: Friday, May 11 at 1:30


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