Course: ENGL 2240
Instructor: Mr. Hively
Day/Time: (Online Asynchronous)
Term: Fall 2024
A survey of representative works in prose, poetry, and drama, accomplished through close reading, discussion, and written response.
AUGUST
Monday, August 26: First Day of Classes
Readings for the Week: Introduction and Module 1: Part 1
Introduction/Preface & Chapter 1 of The Castle of Otranto (LOCATED IN "GOTHIC" in Module 1 Part 5: Genre Literature)
SEPTEMBER
Monday, September 2: LABOR DAY (NO CLASSES)
Readings for the Week: Module 1: Part 2
Chapter 2 of The Castle of Otranto
Monday, September 9:
Readings for the Week: Module 1: Part 3
Chapter 3 of The Castle of Otranto
Monday, September 16:
Readings for the Week: Module 1: Part 4
Chapter 4 of The Castle of Otranto
Monday, September 23:
Readings for the Week: Module 1: Part 5 (Mystery/Detective & Gothic)
Chapter 5 of The Castle of Otranto
Monday, September 30:
Readings for the Week: Module 1: Part 6
OCTOBER
MIDTERM EXAM (Due by Sunday October 6 & 7 at midnight)
Monday, October 7:
Readings for the Week: Introduction, 3 Readings below the Introduction, and Module 2: Part 1
Monday, October 14:
Readings for the Week: Module 2: Part 2A
Monday, October 21:
Readings for the Week: Module 2: Part 2B
Monday, October 28:
Readings for the Week: Module 2: Part 3
NOVEMBER
Monday, November 4:
Readings for the Week: Module 2: Part 4
Monday, November 11:
Readings for the Week: "Ancient Greek Theater" & watch "Chorus 1" and "Chorus 2" videos
Monday, November 18:
Readings for the Week: "Hamlet"
Monday, November 25: Thanksgiving Break (NO CLASSES)
Readings for the Week: "Hamlet" (Cont'd)
DECEMBER
Monday, December 2:
Readings for the Week: "Hamlet" Soliloquies
Monday, December 9:
FINAL EXAM (Opens Wednesday at NOON, December 11 and Closes, Friday, December 13 at MIDNIGHT)
