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