Revised Syllabus
M 10/29 Luther, “Preface from St. Paul to the Romans”; Selections from “Ninety Five Theses” (Reader)
W 10/31 Luther, “An Open Letter to the Christian Nobility”
Grimm, “The Peasant’s Revolt in Germany”
F 11/2 Erasmus, “On the Freedom of the Will” (Reader)
Luther, “On the Bondage of the Will” (Reader)
Renaissance Art and Architecture (Reader)
M 11/5 Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act I
W 11/7 Shakespeare, The Tempest, Acts II and III
F 11/9 Shakespeare, The Tempest, Acts IV and V
M 11/12 No Class
W 11/14 Montaigne, I.31.“On the Cannibals”; II.1. “On the inconstancy of our actions”
F 11/16 Montaigne: I.26. “On educating children”
Bacon, The New Atlantis (Reader)
M 11/19 Bacon, The New Atlantis (Reader)
W 11/21 No Class
F 11/23 Thanksgiving; No Class
M 11/26 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book I
Renaissance Art,
W 11/28 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book II
F 11/30 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV
Second essay due, 5-7 pages
M 12/3 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IX
W 12/ 5 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book X
F 12/7 Milton, Paradise Lost, Book XII
Conclusions
F 12/14 Final Exam: 8:00-11:00 A.M., York 4080 A