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Jun. 30th, 2005 08:37 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
magicicadahere is the tentative list of readings for my british literature course. per the prof, we will probably not get to all of this, but it's a daunting list for a six week course. i'm still on the chaucer, about halfway through 'the miller's tale'. class starts tuesday.
PROPOSED READINGS:
The Summoning of Everyman (on hand-out, not in text)
Geoffrey Chaucer, From The Canterbury Tales: "The General Prologue," "The Miller's Tale."
Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
William Shakespeare, The First Part of King Henry the Fourth
John Donne, "Sir John Wingfield" (hand-out), Satyre III, "Elegy 19," "The Computation" (hand-out), "The Apparition," "The Dreame" (hand-out), "The Flea," "The Relic," "The Canonization," "The Sun Rising," "A Valediction: forbidding mourning," "Death, be not proud," "What if this present were,"
"Shee whom I lovd" (hand-out), "A Hymn to God the Father," "Meditation XVII."
John Milton, From Paradise Lost, Book I, 1-26; Book IX; Book XII, pp. 849ff.
Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock.
John Keats, Odes.
Robert Browning, "Porphyria's Lover," "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister," "My Last Duchess," "Fra Lippo Lippi," "Andrea del Sarto."
James Joyce, From Dubliners: "Araby."
PROPOSED READINGS:
The Summoning of Everyman (on hand-out, not in text)
Geoffrey Chaucer, From The Canterbury Tales: "The General Prologue," "The Miller's Tale."
Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
William Shakespeare, The First Part of King Henry the Fourth
John Donne, "Sir John Wingfield" (hand-out), Satyre III, "Elegy 19," "The Computation" (hand-out), "The Apparition," "The Dreame" (hand-out), "The Flea," "The Relic," "The Canonization," "The Sun Rising," "A Valediction: forbidding mourning," "Death, be not proud," "What if this present were,"
"Shee whom I lovd" (hand-out), "A Hymn to God the Father," "Meditation XVII."
John Milton, From Paradise Lost, Book I, 1-26; Book IX; Book XII, pp. 849ff.
Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock.
John Keats, Odes.
Robert Browning, "Porphyria's Lover," "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister," "My Last Duchess," "Fra Lippo Lippi," "Andrea del Sarto."
James Joyce, From Dubliners: "Araby."
