Syllabus: addresses, requirements, calendar
 

Calendar (paper due dates are boxed):

8/25
  		poems
8/28
 		 lecture 8/30
 		 Odyssey, 1–4 9/1
 		 Odyssey, 5–6, 8–9
9/4
 		 Odyssey, 10–13 9/6
 		 Odyssey, 16–19 9/8
 		 Odyssey, 21–24
9/11 lecture 9/13
  		Sunjata epic

notes: Jon Harris

leaders: Stephen Prunier
Nick Molby

9/15 Kouyaté, Keita

notes: Stephen Prunier

leaders: Jon Harris
Nick Molby

9/18 Kebra Nagast

notes: Nick Molby

leaders: Clay Gambetti
Asher Weaver

9/20 Negritude poetry

notes: Brian Deis

leaders: Aaron Summers
Mike Korfhagen

9/22 Ngũgĩ, The River Between

notes: Drew Oehler

leaders: George Padgitt
Stephen Prunier

9/25
Ngũgĩ (cont’d)

notes: Mike Korfhagen

leaders: Jon Harris
Omar Mainuddin

9/27
lecture 9/29 African arts guide

notes: John Holmes

leaders: Clay Gambetti
Mike Korfhagen

10/2 Emecheta, Joys of Motherhood

notes: Andrew Chabot

leaders: Drew Oehler

10/4 Emecheta (cont’d)

notes: Clay Gambetti

leaders: Andrew Chabot
John Holmes

10/6
Sembène, Guelwaar

notes: Aaron Summers

leaders: Omar Mainuddin
Andrew Chabot

10/9 lecture 10/11 Hesiod & Greek religion

notes: Jon Harris

leaders: Asher Weaver
Grant Schmutte

midsemester break
10/16 Euripides, Bacchae

notes: Omar Mainuddin

leaders: Arthur Banks
Drew Oehler

10/18
Lysias (trial oration)

notes: Grant Schmutte

leaders: George Padgitt
Brian Deis

10/20
Sophocles, Antigone

notes: George Padgitt

leaders: Arthur Banks
Brian Deis

10/23
Thucydides sels. I

notes: Asher Weaver

leaders: Grant Schmutte
Aaron Summers

10/25 Thucydides sels. II

notes: Arthur Banks

leaders: Jon Harris
Brian Deis

10/27
Aristophanes, The Clouds

notes: Mike Korfhagen

leaders: Jon Harris
Andrew Chabot

10/30 Plato, Republic I

notes: Drew Oehler

leaders: Arthur Banks
Brian Deis

11/1 Plato, Apology

notes: Brian Deis

leaders: George Padgitt
Drew Oehler

11/3 Greek art guide

notes: John Holmes

leaders: Mike Korfhagen
Clay Gambetti

11/6 lecture 11/8 Book of Songs, Li Po

notes: Omar Mainuddin

leaders: John Holmes
Drew Oehler

11/10 Confucius, Analects

notes: Nick Molby

leaders: Asher Weaver
Aaron Summers

11/13 Mencius

notes: Stephen Prunier

leaders: Clay Gambetti
Nick Moldby

11/15 Fifteen Strings of Cash

notes: Arthur Banks

leaders: Grant Schmutte
Nick Molby

11/17 Han Fei Tzu

notes: Clay Gambetti

leaders: George Padgitt
Stephen Prunier

Thanksgiving break
11/27 lecture 11/29
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

notes: Andrew Chabot

leaders: Aaron Summers

12/1
Chuang Tzu

notes: Asher Weaver

leaders: Andrew Chabot
12/4 Sun Tzu, The Art of War

notes: Grant Schmutte

leaders: Asher Weaver
Omar Mainuddin

12/6
Tu Fu (poetry)

notes: Aaron Summers

leaders: Andrew Chabot
Stephen Prunier

12/8
Chinese painting guide

notes: George Padgitt

leaders: Stephen Prunier
Mike Korfhagen

    12/13 exam
(discussion notes compilation)