ENG 200 | Spring 2007

READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE
Cajsa C. Baldini | Spring 2007

Final Exam! New!

The final exam is given online on Blackboard, May 2-6, 2007. Click here to proceed to Blackboard and take the exam.

Sections taught:

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MW 12:15-1:30 PM
BA L1-25

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TTh 10:40-11:55 AM
LL274

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Online
Blackboard

Lectures

Online readings

Introduction to the Homeric Epic   Homer, The Iliad | Summary of entire epic
Introduction to Medieval Literature and Dante   Dante, The Inferno, Canto V and XXXIII
Introduction to Formal Poetry   Milton, Paradise Lost, Book I | Contextualizing summary of PL in its entirety
Introduction to Milton, Paradise Lost Book I   Wordsworth, "Intimations of Immortality"
Introduction to Literary Criticism    
Introduction to Romanticism  
Introduction to the Novel: Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus    
Introduction to the Short Story/Faulkner - The Southern Gothic

Audio Audio Resources

 

Resources

Homer | Patroclos Pleads with Achilles | Hector and Achilles' Combat to Death | Hector's Death | Lecture on Homer and Summary of the Iliad (MP3)

Milton | Background to Milton's Paradise Lost (MP3)

Coleridge, "Kubla Khan" New!

 

Bulfinch's Mythology
Hayden Library Catalog
English Department Guide to Style (by Profs. Gregory Castle and Anita Obermeyer) (PDF)


Assignments

Research Paper 1 I guidelines Honor's section | MW Section

Research Paper 2 | All sections

Sample paper


 

Other sites of interest

Optional reading

 
 
Victorian woman reading. Or just holding a book while posing for the photographer
 

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