ENGL 5114 Schedule
[Initial version: 8/18/02]
Wednesday, August
29 Introductory sort of
stuff: resources, language, etc. Read the Prefatory material
in Shoaf, Troilus and Criseyde for class
today; Opening of Sir
Gawain and the Green
Knight
(translation);
"Brutus" Wednesday, September
4 Troilus and
Criseyde, Book 1 Wednesday, September
11 Troilus and
Criseyde, Book 2; Patterson,
"Troilus and Crisedye and the Subject of History"
(Presenter: Charles) Wednesday, September
18 Troilus and
Criseyde, Book 3; Dinshaw,
"Reading Like a Man" (Presenter: Allegra);
Hanning, "Come in Out of the Code: Interpreting the
Discourse of Desire…" (Presenter: Kathy
) Wednesday, September
25 Troilus and
Criseyde, Books 4-5 Wednesday, October
2 Troy Book,
Introduction, Prologue; McGerr,
"Meaning and Ending in a 'Paynted Proces': Resistance to
Closure in Troilus and Criseyde" (Presenter:
Brooke);
Pearsall, "Chaucer and Lydgate" (Presenter: ); Braswell,
"Troy Book: How Lydgate Translates Chaucer into
Latin" (Presenter: ) Wednesday, October
9 Troy Book,
Book 1 Wednesday, October
16 Troy Book,
Book 2; Lerer,
"Writing Like the Clerk: Laureate Poets and the Aureate
World" (Presenter: Lisa) Wednesday, October
23 Troy Book,
Book 3 Wednesday, October
30 I have to be out of
town. Work on Projects. Wednesday, November
6 Troy Book,
Book 4 Wednesday, November
13 Troy Book,
Book 5 & "Envoy" Wednesday, November
20 Testament
of Cresseid;
Watson, "Outdoing Chaucer:
Lydate's Troy Book and Henrysson's Testament of
Crisseid as Competitive Imitations of Troilus and
Criseyde (Presenter: Cari)
(Presentations: Charles
and Cari) Wednesday, December
4 Brooke, Lisa,
Allegra, Kathy, Joey Wednesday, December
11 Last Day of
classes; evaluations; final exam info; projects
due Wednesday, December 17:
7-9 PM
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