Calendar (subject to change)

Subject to change.  I expect you will have the specified play read and prepared on the date it is listed.

14 January Introductions, film language

21 January Read: Taming of the Shrew; View: Taming of the Shrew (1967, 122 min.); Due: Preview Paper 1

28 January  Discuss: Taming of the Shrew; Read: Crowl 3-20, 53-60

Outside of Class: View: 10 Things I Hate About You (1999, 97 min.)

4 February Due: Preview Paper 2; Discuss: 10 Things I Hate About You; Clip Analysis #1; Read: Crowl 101-27

11 February Read: Romeo & Juliet; View: Romeo & Juliet (1968, 138 min.); Due: Preview Paper 3

18 February Discuss: Romeo & Juliet (1968); Clip Analysis #2; Read Crowl 128-44

Outside of Class: View: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996, 120 min.)

25 February Discuss: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996); Due: Preview Paper 4; Clip Analysis #3; Read Crowl 80-97

2-6 March Spring Break

11 March Read: Macbeth; View: Macbeth (1971, 140 min.); Due: Preview Paper 5

18 March Discuss: Macbeth (1971); Clip Analysis #4; Read Crowl 145-60

25 March View: Kumonosu jô (Throne of Blood) (1957, 109 min.); Due: Preview Paper 6; Due: Reception Project

1 April Discuss: Kumonosu jô (Throne of Blood) (1957); Clip Analysis #5; Read Crowl 41-48; 161-78

8 April Read: Hamlet; View: Hamlet (1948, 153 min.); Due: Preview Paper 7

15 April Discuss Hamlet (1948); Clip Analysis #6; Due: Term paper abstract; Read Crowl 21-28, 179-96

Outside of Class: View: Hamlet (2000, 113 min.)

22 April Discuss: Hamlet (2000); Due: Preview Paper 8; Clip Analysis #7

24 April Term papers for graduating seniors due in by 5.00 pm

28 April Final Exam Period, term paper due in my office by 5.00 pm

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