English 3999 schedule, spring 2015
Updated 4/22/15
Day/Date | Assignments due | Readings due | In class |
Tuesday, January 13 | Introduction to course |
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Thursday, January 15 | Student
info (online) Drop/add ends |
Nuggets Online: The Murders in the Rue Morgue "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt" 26-66 "The Purloined Letter" 76-91 |
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Tuesday, January 20 | Quotes and documentation 1-3 The Moonstone vii-xxx, xxxviii-xxxix, 1-105 |
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Thursday, January 22 |
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On
plagiarism The Moonstone 105-221 |
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Tuesday, January 27 | The Moonstone 221-356 | ||
Thursday, January 29 | The Moonstone 356-472 | ||
Tuesday, February 3 |
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Dostoyevsky overview Crime and Punishment 1-105 |
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Thursday, February 5 |
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Crime and Punishment 106-212 | |
Tuesday, February 10 | Crime and Punishment 212-332 | ||
Thursday, February 12 | Crime and Punishment 332-430 | ||
Tuesday, February 17 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1-92 | ||
Thursday, February 19 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 93-170 | ||
Tuesday, February 24 | Favorite Father Brown Stories 1-77 | Discuss exam | |
Thursday, February 26 | Midterm exam | ||
Tuesday, March 3 | The Murder of Roger Ackroyd 1-146 | Paper 1 assigned | |
Wednesday, March 4 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
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Thursday, March 5 | The Murder of Roger Ackroyd 147-286 | ||
Friday, March 6 | Paper proposal due via email to chip@chipspage.com by midnight |
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Monday, March
9- Saturday, March 14 |
Spring break | Spring break | Spring break |
Tuesday, March 17 | Paper 1 due | The Maltese Falcon 1-111 | |
Thursday, March 19 | Class cancelled for MGA presidential address | The Maltese Falcon 112-217 | Class cancelled |
Tuesday, March 24 | The Long Goodbye 1-100 | ||
Thursday, March 26 | The Long Goodbye 101-226 | ||
Tuesday, March 31 | The Long Goodbye 227-379 | ||
Thursday, April 2 | The Name of the Rose 1-105 | ||
Tuesday, April 7 | Paper 1 corrections | The Name of the Rose 109-236 | |
Thursday, April 9 | The Name of the Rose 237-354 (through the end of the fourth day) |
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Tuesday, April 14 | The Name of the Rose 357-465 (through Sixth Day, Terce) |
Paper 2 assigned | |
Thursday, April 16 | The Name of the Rose 466-579 (to the end, also the postscript) |
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Tuesday, April 21 | Paper proposal due | The Yiddish Policemen's Union 1-100 | |
Thursday, April 23 | The Yiddish Policemen's Union 101-96 | ||
Tuesday, April 28 | The Yiddish Policemen's Union 197-311 | ||
Thursday, April 30 | The Yiddish Policemen's Union 312-411 | Discuss exam | |
Monday, May 4, by noon | Paper 2 due | ||
Final exam Friday, May 8 8:00-10:00 a.m. |
Note that this schedule of readings and assignments is tentative. I will make additions and adjustments as need arises, giving ample notice in class and on the web when making changes in the schedule.