English 10A-2 - Fall, 2016

Literatures in English I: to 1700

Class Information

Instructor: Petrosillo, Sara
CRN: 32373
Time: MWF 1:10-2:00
Location: 1283 Grove

Grading

Participation & Homework: 10%
Quizzes & Debate: 15%
Close Reading Paper: 15%
Research Paper and Proposal: 30%
Midterm: 10%
Final Exam: 20%

Texts

Anglo-Saxon poems and riddles
Middle English lyrics
Lais, Marie de France
The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale, Geoffrey Chaucer
Excerpts from A Revelation of Love, Julian of Norwich
Excerpts from the Book of Margery Kempe
The Fair Maid of Astolat, Thomas Malory
Speeches and poetry of Queen Elizabeth I
Excerpts from Astrophil and Stella, Philip Sidney
Excerpts from Amoretti, Edmund Spencer
Poetry of Christopher Marlowe
Poetry of John Donne
As You Like It, William Shakespeare
Poetry of Anne Bradstreet
Various 20th and 21st century criticism