PROFESSOR THERESA M. DiPASQUALE
Department of English, Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA 99362

SPRING 1999 COURSES



English 182A: Lovers in Literature

Syllabus
Writing Guidelines for Literary Analysis Papers
Online Text of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Shakespeare's Sonnets  Reading Assignments and Study Questions for January 25-February 1
Study Questions on Shakespeare's  Much Ado About Nothing for February 3 and February 8
GRADING CRITERIA
Study Guides on  John Donne's Poetry for February 17-24
Text of the paper I will be delivering at the annual conference of the  John Donne Society
Study Questions on Flaubert, Allen, and Poleskie for  March 1, 1999
Study Guide on  Lurie and Lem for March 8, 1999
Study Guide on  20th-Century Love Poets for March 10, 1999
Study Guide on  Othello  for March 29-April 5

attention:  please follow this  LINK  to see options for upcoming essay assignments

Study Guide on  Madam Butterfly for Wednesday, April 7
Study Guide on  Hwang's M. Butterfly for April 12-14
Study Guide on Shakespeare's  Romeo and Juliet  for April 19-21
Study Guide on Gloria Naylor's  Mama Day  for April 26-May 5



English 338: Seventeenth Century Literature
Syllabus
Writing Guidelines for Summaries and Literary Analysis Papers
Timeline
Study Questions on Country House Poems for 21 January -- Added 1/23/99:  NEW link to  Web Site on Aemilia Lanyer
Study Questions on Jonson's Masque, "Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue" for 25 January
Reading for 26 January:   Link to the Works of John Donne and scroll down to the list of "Epithalamions, or Marriage Songs"; read the one on "The Lady Elizabeth and Count Palatine" and the "Epithalamion Made at Lincoln's Inn"  (Note:  John Donne wrote the first poem for the Princess Elizabeth's wedding, which took place on 14 February 1613; the date of the other is unknown.  Thus, the date 1631 in the heading of each poem is either a typo or an error.)
Study Guide and Questions for 26 January
Study Questions on Webster's  The Duchess of Malfi for February 1-4
GRADING CRITERIA
Study Questions on Milton's Paradise Lost Books 1-4
Study Guide on Behn's  Oronooko
Text of the paper I will be delivering at the annual conference of the  John Donne Society
Study Guide on Aemilia Lanyer's  Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
Study Guide on  Paradise Lost, Books 4-9 for February 23 and March 1
Study Guide on  Marvell and Lovelace poems for March 2
Study Guide for  Poems and Prose on Death for March 8-11
Link to Bacon's Essay  Of Love for Monday, March 29
Study Guide on Donne and Bacon for Monday, March 29
Study Guide on Donne for Tuesday, March 30
Study Guide on Mary Wroth and Katherine Philips for  Thursday, April 1
Study Guide on Jonson and Herrick for  Monday, April 5, 1999
REMEMBER: NO CLASS ON TUESDAY, APRIL 6: Modification to the Syllabus for April 6-15
Study Guide on Other Cavalier Poets for Thursday, April 8, 1999
Study Guide on Congreve's  The Way of the World for April 12-13, 1999
Study Guide on  Marvell's Love Poetry for April 15, 1999
Study Guide on  Religious Poetry by Donne and Marvell for Monday, April 19, 1999
Study Guide on Donne's  Goodfriday 1613, Riding Westward for Tuesday, April 20, 1999
Study Guide on  Herbert, Crashaw, and St. Teresa for Thursday, April 22, 1999
Study Guide on  Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress for Monday, April 26, 1999
Study Guide on  Donne's Satire 3 and other poems for Tuesday, April 27, 1999
Study Guide on  Jonson's Volpone for Thursday, April 29 - Monday, May 3, 1999
new!!  -- Images of Jonson's Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue by  Eric Oost
Study Guide on Dryden's MacFlecknoe
new!! -- Marvell's "The Mower Against Gardens" -- Broadside Designed by  Michaeline Petterson



English 388B: African-New World Shakespeare
Syllabus
Editorial Essay Assignments
Writing Guidelines for Literary Analysis Papers
More Study Questions on  Othello for 21-26 January
Study Questions on Jones's Elizabethan Image of Africa and Act I of Othello  (Discussion of the Jones book now scheduled for 28 January)
Study Questions on Amiri Baraka's The Slave
GRADING CRITERIA
Study Guide on  Richard III for the week of February 8-11
Study Guide on Carlyle Brown's  The African Company Presents Richard III for February 16, 18, and 22
Text of the paper I will be delivering at the annual conference of the  John Donne Society
Study Guide for Backgrounds to The Tempest for  February 23, 1999
Study Guide on The Tempest for  March 1-4, 1999
Study Guide on  Kamau Brathwaite's poetry for Monday, March 8, 1999
Study Guide on  Lemuel Johnson's poetry for Tuesday, March 9, 1999
Study Guides on Taban Lo Liyong and Robert Hayden for  March 29 and 30, 1999
REMEMBER: NO CLASS ON TUESDAY, APRIL 6: Modification to the Syllabus for April 5-8
Study Guides on Aime Cesaire's  Une Tempete for April 1-8, 1999
Reading Assignment, Links, and Study Guide on Joel Chandler Harris for Monday, April 12, 1999
Study Guide on Morrison's Tar Baby for April 13-20, 1999
Reading Assignment and Links to Romeo and Juliet for April 22, 1999
Reading Assignment and Links to Hamlet and King Lear for April 26, 1999
Study Guides on Naylor's Mama Day for April 27-May 4, 1999
 


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