Week 1
Mon, 1.28 – Introductions and Questionnaire/Essay
Thurs, 1.31 – John Donne, “The Flea” & “Womens Constancy”; homework due
Week 2
Mon, 2.4 –Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 1; homework due
Thurs, 2.7 – Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 2; homework due
Week 3
Mon, 2.11 – Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 3; homework due
Thurs, 2.14 – Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 4; homework due
Week 4
Monday, 2.18 – COLLEGE CLOSED
Thurs, 2.21 – Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 5; homework due
Week 5
Mon, 2.25 – Sample Close-Reading Essay; working thesis and quotes due
Thurs, 2.28 – Catherine Belsey. “A Modern Perspective on Twelfth Night”; homework due
Week 6
Mon, 3.4 – SNOW DAY
Thurs, 3.7 – Writing Day; draft of close-reading paper due
Week 7
Mon, 3.11 – Woolf, Virginia. Orlando, chapter 1; homework due, close reading paper due
Thurs, 3.14 – Woolf. Orlando, chapter 2; homework due
Week 8
Mon, 3.18 – Woolf. Orlando, chapter 3; homework due
Thurs, 3.21 – NO CLASS; annotation paper 1 due
Week 9
Mon, 3.25 – Woolf. Orlando, chapter 4; homework due
Thurs, 3.28 – Woolf. Orlando, chapter 5; homework due
Week 10
Mon, 4.1 – Woolf. Orlando, chapter 6; annotation paper 2 due
Thurs, 4.4 –homework due, and reading:
- Micir, Melanie. “Queer Timing of Orlando: A Biography”;
- Channing, Jill. – “Magical Realism and Gender Variability in Orlando”
Week 11
Mon, 4.8 – Writing Day: Research Papers; proposal for research paper due
Thurs, 4.11 – Writing Day: Research Papers; outline for research paper due online
Week 12
Mon, 4.15 – Writing Day: Remote Peer Review; first draft of research paper due online
Thurs, 4.18 – Writing Day: Research Papers; make revision plans
Week 13
NO CLASSES; Spring Break
Week 14
Mon, 4.29 – NO CLASS (instructor on Jury Duty): revision plan due
Thurs, 5.2 – Writing Day; Peer Review: second draft of research paper due
Week 15
Mon, 5.6 – Writing Day; Close Reading & Organization: bring Reverse Outline one body paragraph to class
Thurs, 5.9 – Writing Day; Argument & Style: bring full paper draft to class
Week 16
Mon, 5.13 – Review Day for Final Exam; final research paper due
