English 4620
Syllabus
Summer syllabus
Links to various kinds of information
Web pages
Library and Internet Resources
Boethius:
The Consolation of Philosophy
British History: 500 AD on
Marlowe and Faustus Links
http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/02-2/02-2abs.html
http://www.trenton.edu/~meo2/doctor.htm
http://www.english.uga.edu/cdesmet/tiffany/faustus.html
The Art of Courtly Love Links
http://icg.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/special/authors/andreas/de_amore.html
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/capellanus.html
Renaissance History
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/REN/IDEA.HTM
Utopia (more are available from Google search for More's Utopia)
http://cla.calpoly.edu/~smarx/courses/204/MoreCircle/utoplect.html
http://osu.orst.edu/Dept/philosophy/club/utopia/utopian-visions/
http://elf.chaoscafe.com/more/
Shakespeare
http://www.hup.harvard.edu/Featured/shakespeare/shakespeare_sonnet1 _com.html
King Lear: links to various sites
http://kinglear.rutgers.edu/index-critique.html
http://www.netexplosure.com/kinglear/characters.htm
http://www.king-lear-essays.com/
Lectures
Anglo Saxon heroes
Anglo-Saxon History
Anglo Saxon Warriors: Maldon, Rood, Caedmon, Wanderer
Boethius
Campbell's hero
Chaucer's life
Introduction to the Canterbury Tales
The Courtier
The Courtier
and Humanism
Courtly Love in Chaucer and Capellanus
The Faery Queene
--Yale lecture
The Faery Queene
Book 3
Four Humours
Franklin's Tale
Marlowe's
Faust
Miller's Tale
Morte D'Arthur
Nun's Priest's Tale
Pardonner's Tale
Piers Plowman
Retraction
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Sidney
Arcadia and Astrophil and Stella
Spencer
Second Shepherds' Play
and
Everyman
Transition Beowulf to Chaucer
Renaissance Introduction
Tudor History
Tudor poetics
Tudor poetics outline
Tudor timeline
More's
Utopia
and Plato's
Republic
Wife of Bath's Tale
Reading Guides and Questions
Beowulf guide 1
Beowulf guide 2
Beowulf guide 3
Dream of the Rood
Faust
guide
Franklin and Pardner's Tales
Gawain and the Green Knight
Herbert's and Marlowe's poetry
Julian of Norwich
King Lear
1
King Lear 2
Maldon, Rood, Wanderer
Miller's Tale
More's
Richard III
Morte D'Arthur
Nashe, Lanyer, Raleigh guide
Noah and the Second Shepherds' Play
Nun's Priest's Tale
Piers Plowman
questions
Poetic Conventions
Queen Elizabeth's writings
Shakespeare's sonnets questions
Sidney's
Arcadia
and
Astrophil
&
Stella
Wife of Bath guide questions
Wyatt and Surrey guide questions
Assignments
Oral Presentation
Long Essay
Short Essay & Explication