ENGL 220
World Literature I / 1

ENG 220-0AJ: Course Calendar

Norton Anthology of World Literature, 3rd ed., Vols. A, B, & C (NAWL + volume)

NLO: Norton Literature Online (First Link under Resources button)

Sessions / Readings / Assignments/Assessments / Due Dates
1 / Lecture 1: Introductions
Lecture 2: Notes on Literary Criticism
Lecture 3: Literary Terms
Discussion Board, Web & Journal Instructions
NAWL.A, pp. 3-59, 95-151
View video
NLO: Audio Glossary, Literary Terms; Vol. A tab, Period Introduction Overview / Login
Blog Introduction
Library Exercise.1: Plagiarism Court
Journal.1
(Ancient Mediterranean & Near Eastern Literature: Gilgamesh) / xxxx,5am
2 / NAWL.A, pp. 151-221, 623-643
Evaluating Internet Resources Handout
[Guide to Reading Poetry]
NLO: Vol. A tab, Interactive Maps / Discussion Board.1 (Original Post)
Quiz.1(15)
(Ancient Mediterranean & Near Eastern Literature: Hebrew Bible, Aesop, Sappho) / xxxx, 5am
3 / NAWL.A, pp. 644-649, 701-707, 747-783
[Guide to Reading Plays]
NLO: Vol. A tab, Literary Places / Discussion Board.1 (Response Posts)
Quiz.2 (15)
(Ancient Greece:Sophocles, Antigone) / xxxx,5am
4 / NAWL.A, pp. 1161-1234, 1282-1309
View video / Discussion Board.2 (Original Post)
Journal.2
(India’s Ancient Epics & Tales: Rāmāyaṇa, Bhagavad-Gitā, Jātaka) / xxxx, 5am
5 / NAWL.A, pp. 1311-1373, 1398-1430 / Discussion Board.2 (Response Posts)
Web.1 Form
Web.1 Post
(Early Chinese Literature & Thought: Classic of Poetry, Confucius, Laozi, Songs of the South, Sima Qian) / xxxx,5am
6 / NAWL.B, pp. 3-106
NLO: Vol. B tab, Period Introduction Overview / Web.2 Form
Web.2 Post
(Circling the Mediterranean: New Testament, Apuleius, Augustine, Qur’an) / xxxx, 5am
7 / NAWL.B, pp. 107-182
Spring Break: xxxx! [alternate with Labor Day + Thanksgiving breaks] / Midterm.1
(Circling the Mediterranean: Beowulf) / xxxx,5am
8 / NLO: Vol. B tab, Interactive Maps / Midterm.2
(Circling the Mediterranean: Beowulf) / Xxxx, 5am
9 / NAWL.B, pp. 294-313,
552-656
View video / Journal.3
(Circling the Mediterranean: Marie de France,Thousand and One Nights, Boccaccio) / xxxx, 5am
10 / NAWL.B, pp. 837-871, 943-967
NLO: Vol. B tab, Literary Places / Web.3 Form
Web.3 Post
Quiz.3 (15)
(India’s Classical Age: Viṣṇuśarman, Classical Tamil Lyric, Classical Sanskrit Lyric, Somadeva) / xxxx, 5am
11 / NAWL.B, pp. 969-987, 1001-1047, 1053-1068 / Project Outline
(Medieval Chinese Literature: Hermits, Buddhists, & Daoists; Tang Poetry ) / xxxx, 5am
12 / NAWL.B, pp. 1073-1099, 1127-1153, 1270-1284
Reminder: xxxx,last day for automatic “W.” / Quiz.4 (15)
(Japan’s Classical Age: Man’yōshū, Poetry of the Heian Court: Shōnagon, Chōmei, Kenkō) / xxxx,5am
13 / NAWL.C, pp. 3-11, 84-92, 123-133, 342-380, 517-535
[Guide to Reading Essays]
NLO: Vol. C tab, Period Introduction Overview / Project
Discussion Board.3 (Original Post)
(Encounters with Islam: Çelebi; Europe and the New World: Montaigne, Popol Vuh) / xxxx,5am
14 / NAWL.C, pp. 652-751
NLO: Vol. C tab, Interactive Maps / Discussion Board.3 (Response Posts)
Final.1 Objective(25-CS 13 & 14)
(Europe and the New World: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark) / xxxx,5am
15 / NLO: Vol. C tab, Literary Places / Final.2 Essay (Hamlet) / xxxx,5am
16 / PowerPoint materials under the Resources button / Final.3 Reflection / xxxx,5am