English 430: Schedule of Readings

Wk	Day	Date	Topic	Homework/ reminders for next class
1	M	19-Aug	Other formats for our purchase book Petarch's Il Trionfi Eliza Triumphans Triumph of Chas tity over love (painting) Humanism Renaissance Interactive Triumph of Re-united Britannia	Read Broadview Anthology Introduction (BA) (through lvi) What to study for quiz
	W	21-Aug	Links: The British Monarchs The British Church	Note: drop-add ends Friday BA: Thomas More, Introduction (13-17) and Book 2 chapter 9 (pages 62-68) Also Martyrdom of Anne Askew; (87-93); Foxe (benefit of printing 96-7) Margaret Hoby (103-4) What to study for quiz
2	M	26-Aug	1553 Inhibition against false preaching (Foxe) BA: Thomas More, Book 2 chapter 9; William Tyndale; Martyrdom of Anne Askew;Foxe; Hoby Context Broadsides depicting errant women and their babies 1568 Broadside Marget Mere (a servant who "played the naughty packe") 1566 Broadside child with ruff Broadside: deformed pig 1609 Broadside: Strange news from Kent (homeless woman) 1615 Broadside: another homeless woman Pepys's diary 1668 (note use of french terms like "baiser")	Renaissance Drama (RD): Heywood, A merry play (89-105) quiz will be a short essay question (open note)
	W	28-Aug	RD: Heywood, A Merry Play Timeline of Tudor England's break with Rome "Hold thy peace thou knave" (round Map Elizabethan London	Film: Elizabeth i (part 1) Blackboard Anon. Gorboduc plus this backround link
3	M	2-Sep	Labor day--no class
	W	4-Sep	Anon. Gorboduc	BA Introduction (Literary Genres; Poetry); Sonnets: Petrarch 190 Ronsard (both) Daniel 6,33 Drayton 63 Sidney 7, 31 Mary Stuart (to Elizabeth) What to study for quiz
4	M	9-Sep	BA Introduction (Literary Genres; Poetry); Sonnets: Petrarch 190 Ronsard (both) Daniel 6,33 Drayton 63 Sidney 7 Mary Stuart (to Elizabeth)	Paper 1: Character study due Sonnets: Continued Mary Stuart, 2nd sonnet to Bothwell James,sonnet to Tycho Brahe (requires access code) Spenser 3,34, 54,82 Shakespeare 20, 130
	W	11-Sep	Sonnets: Continued Mary Stuart, 2nd sonnet to Bothwell James,sonnet to Tycho Brahe Spenser 3,34, 54,82 Shakespeare 20, 130	BA: Spenser, A View of the Present State of Ireland (excerpts) Spenser 1380; Letter to Raleigh 240-243 Raleigh, Vision Upon This Conceit of the Faerie Queen Quiz guide
5	M	16-Sep	Pastoral: a handout Pastoral Music Morley's It was a lover and his lass (w. male singers) Morley's April is in my mistress' face Farewell, dear love... Fair Phyllis Silver Swan Spenser, A View of the Present State of Ireland (excerpts) Spenser 1380; Letter to Raleigh 240-243; Raleigh "A vision" Gradsaver pages on A Faerie Queen	Imagery sheet one due Ba: Faerie Queene, Book 1, intro and Canto 1; Canto 7 (verses 1-8); Canto 8 (46-50)
	W	18-Sep	Faerie Queene, Book 1 Early English Books Online (search "divorce" and "prayer/praier")	RD: Anon, Arden of Faversham (Read first seven scenes and listen to podcast) What to study for quiz
6	M	23-Sep	Arden of Faversham (attributed to Shakespeare falsely) Emma Smith's podcast about this play 1633 Lamentation of Mistress Arden 1553 Book of Private Prayer (page 142 on, especially 149--and see a modern transcription) A true discourse of two horrible murders (1583) Sundrye strange and inhumane murders (1591) also in Kent clips Lady Killers Blood Simple (45:12) Double Indemnity (trolley car)	Working bibliograhy due for paper 2 Finish Arden of Faversham (scenes 8-18) What to study for quiz
	W	25-Sep	""	BA Raleigh, 347-353 plus online excerpts (21 pages) (see Blackboard) What to study for quiz
7	M	30-Sep	Raleigh, The Discovery of the ...Empire of Guiana Calendar of State Papers Colonial (Preface) Guianas (wikipedaa) Amazons (wikipedia) Travels of Sir John Mandeville 1360s) Harriot/White/DeBry's A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia Raleigh's El Dorado Muster's Cosmographia (1544) sights and views including Amazon Women India: headless men and dogheaded men Blemmyae (British museum) Possible perspectives on Blemmyae and Cynocephali (dogheaded men) New medicine from the new world Nicholas Monardes, Joyful News out of the New World Miscellaneous: Ambroise Pare Gesner's Natural History (Historiam Animalium)	BA contexts: Montaigne 358-60 English in Virginia: 364-371 Excerpts from Oroonoko (The Royal Slave) by Aphra Behn 1688 (first six pages)
	W	2-Oct	""	Position Paper 1 due BA Intro: Literature in prose and the development of print culture; Bacon, Of Plantations, Of Studies (1625), Of Love
8	M	7-Oct	Fall break--no class
	W	9-Oct	Fall break--no class
9	M	14-Oct	Renaissance Science Scientific Imagination in the Renaissance Renaissance Education (we're watching this one) Assignment Discovery: Renaissance some videos about Bacon scientific method: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du4cQQ2pWGg Summary of New Atlantis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFkRTSoyyOU Life of Bacon (especially through 4:00): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eOQm9yZN3c Prose Prose style Bacon's essays Lyly, Euphuese (excerpt) and Euphuism Context: Aristotle's Organon (page 82)	See Blackboard for quiz (discussion board participation) Bacon, Novum Organum 38-65
	W	16-Oct	Bacon, continued (Novum Organum) 6th century map (reconstruction) of world Early Chinese world map T/O Map (imperial) 13th century T/O Map 10th century map of the world Mapping early modern worlds Ptolomaic world map 1492 1513 map of western hemisphere 1529 map of north America (spain) North America and West Indies (1546) Map projections (world) Hobo-Dyer map Diversiosophy map Cover of Bacon's Novum Organum	Dekker, Shoemaker's Holiday, scenes 1-10 plus podcast
10	M	21-Oct	Dekker, Shoemaker's Holiday A podcast from U. Oxford Series Biography: John Spencer, Lord Mayor of London Middleton, Lord Mayor's show: Triumph of Truth Middleton, 1613 Water show Theory: Bakhtin, Carnivalesque (a short handout by Cajsa C. Baldini at Arizona State)	Essay 2: Annotated bibiography due Dekker, Shoemaker's Holiday, scenes 1-10 plus podcast Excerpts from Middleton's "Triumph of Truth" and 1613 Water show What to study for quiz (repeated)
	W	23-Oct	"" Excerpt from Middleton's Lord Mayor's show	BOTH BOOKS: Shoemaker's Holiday,k scenes 11-21 Also: BA: Unconstant Women 569-582; Amelia Lanyer 336-342 What to read for Quiz Lanyer: Invocations to Queen and Princess Distaff gospels (beginning of Governance, Obedience, Dominion handout online & on Blackboard)
11	M	28-Oct	BA: Unconstant women 569-582; Amelia Lanyer 336-342 Lanyer: Invocations to Queen Anne and Princess Elizabeth	BA: Poetry: Donne The Sun Rising Valediction: Of Weeping Elegy: to His Mistress Going to Bed
	W	30-Oct	BA: Poetry: Donne The Sun Rising Valediction: Of Weeping Elegy: to His Mistress Going to Bed	BA: Donne's relligious poems 7,10,11,14 Good Friday, 1613: Riding Westward
12	M	4-Nov	Donne's religious poems 7,10,11,14 Good Friday, 1613: Riding Westward	Paper 4: Topic and outline due BA: Metaphysical and Cavalier: Herbert (59); The Alar, The Collar, The Pulley Marvell, To His Coy Mistress 776 Carew, A Rapture Herrick, The Vine Participate in Discussion Board before class
	W	6-Nov	Discussion Board Before class: See BlackboardBA: Metaphysical and Cavalier: Herbert (59); The Altar, The Collar, The Pulley Marvell, To His Coy Mistress 776 Carew, A Rapture Herrick, The Vine	RD: Induction, Malcontent; Beaumont's Knight of the Burning Pestle
13	M	11-Nov	RD: Induction, Malcontent; Beaumont's Knight of the Burning Pestle	Complete the play for Wednesday, and follow the instructions for the "Knight" forum in the Discussions folder (Blackboard) before you come to class. Also, email me your thesis and outlines for paper 4 by Wednesday.
	W	13-Nov	"" A modernization of the prologue Act 1: line 336-end of act Act 2: l. 71-237; 312-399 Act 3: 46-130; 225-305 Act out 3. 334-395 Act 4: Interlude iv (all) Act 5: 58-184 (see Hal's speech in Henry v) Act 5: 311-end	Hobbes, Leviathan (748-52) excerpts from True Law of Free Monarchies Civil war (see handout in Broadview anthology folder, Blackboard) Quiz guide (should be up by Friday afternoon (November 15) at 3 p.m.)
14	M	18-Nov	History of Civil War Timeline Hobbes, Leviathan (748-52) James I: excerpts from True Law of Free Monarchies; Civil War: responses (see Blackboard) Context Milton, Tenure of Kings (digest version); Eikonoklastes (also a digest version) Context: Civil War (online/BB)	Paper 3: Close Reading of a poem due BA: Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1
	W	20-Nov	Milton, Paradise Lost, Book four invocations, Book 1 Discuss: 1-336 "When I consider..." sonnet Book 2, l. 629 to end; "Meanwhile the adversary..." cf Book 5, l. 642-672	Milton, Paradise Lost, Excerpts (Book 3, 4, 9)
15	M	25-Nov	Book 3, 418-end Book 4, 1. all Book 9, 679-999	Position Paper 2 due by Tuesday evening Jonson,Masque of Queens
	W	27-Nov	Thanksgiving--no class
16	M	2-Dec	Masque of Queens Princess Elizabeth's Wedding masques 1613 Description of the Masque of Proteus Description of the Masque of Blackness costume Opening of the Masque of Queens
	W	4-Dec	Last day of class. Paper 4: Cultural study due
Finals	R	12-Dec	8:30-11 Final exam (English 430)
	F	13-Dec	8:30-11 Final exam (English 333)