Schedule updated November 10, 2008
The books you have to purchase are followed by (book). All other readings are collected in the course reserve materials at the P&CC.
See Required Texts for information on recommended editions, what is available on campus, and links to some online versions.
| Mon Sept 8 | Introduction |
| Wed Sept 10 | Aristophanes, The Frogs |
| Mon Sept 15 | Aristophanes, The Frogs cont. |
| Wed Sept 17 | Plautus, Miles Gloriosus |
| Mon Sept 22 | Plautus, Miles Gloriosus cont. |
| Wed Sept 24 | Scala, The Jealousy of Isabella |
| Mon Sept 29 | ThinkTank 1: Comedy as Social Commentary |
| Wed Oct 1 | Aeschylus, The Oresteia (book) |
| Mon Oct 6 | Aeschylus, The Oresteia cont. |
| Wed Oct 8 | Aeschylus, The Oresteia cont. Due: Theatrical Concept Assignment Part I: Setting & Context |
| Mon Oct 13 | THANKSGIVING – No Class |
| Wed Oct 15 | Everyman |
| Mon Oct 20 | Matsukaze |
| Wed Oct 22 | ThinkTank 2: Tragedy in Contemporary Society |
| Mon Oct 27 | Hrostvitha, Dulcitius |
| Wed Oct 29 | Hrostvitha, Dulcitius cont. |
| Mon Nov 3 | Shakespeare, As You Like It (book) |
| Wed Nov 5 | Shakespeare, As You Like It cont. |
| Mon Nov 10 | Molière, Tartuffe Due: Theatrical Concept Assignment Part II: Visual Palette |
| Wed Nov 12 | Molière, Tartuffe cont. |
| Mon Nov 17 | Calderón, Life is a Dream |
| Wed Nov 19 | Calderón, Life is a Dream cont. |
| Mon Nov 24 | CLASS CANCELLED |
| Wed Nov 26 | Double Performance Day, and Exam Prep: Ask now or forever hold your peace! (sort of) |