Week 1
Monday 5/10 – Intro
Week 2
Monday 12/10 – AS Period, Heroic Poetry, Beowulf, AS Elegies, Religious poetry – in class discusssion
Thursday 15/10 – Mediaeval Drama (Mysteries & Moralities) – online discussion
Week 3
Monday 19/10 – Beowulf – excerpts, 'The Wife’s Lament' – in class discussion
Thursday 22/10 – Middle English Period, Romances, Alliterative Revival, Sir Gawain & the Green Knight, Ballads – online discussion
Week 4
Monday 26/10 – Sir Gawain – excerpts, 'The Wife of Usher’s Well' – in class discussion
Thursday 29/10 – Chaucer & Canterbury Tales – online discussion
Week 5
Monday 2/11 – Canterbury Tales – excerpts from the General Prologue – in class discussion
Thursday 5/11 – Establishment of Theatres, Early Renaissance Drama, University Wits, Marlowe – online discussion
Week 6
Monday 9/11 – Dr Faustus – excerpts – in class discussion
Thursday 12/11 – Sonnet, English sonneteers – online discussion
Week 7
Monday 16/11 – Sonnets – in class discussion
Thursday 19/11 – Comedy and Tragedy, plots and characters; early comedies and tragedies in English; Revenge tragedy – online discussion
Week 8
Monday 23/11 – The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet – excerpts – in class discussion
Thursday 26/11 – WS – life, poetry, history plays, tragedies – online discussion
Week 9
Monday 30/11 – Richard III, Macbeth – excerpts – in class discussion
Thursday 3/12 – WS – comedies, Roman plays, Problem plays, Romances – online discussion
Week 10
Monday 7/12 – The Duchess of Malfi – excerpts – in class discussion
Thursday 10/12 – Post-Shakespearean drama, Ben Jonson, Jacobean drama, John Webster – online discussion
Week 11
Monday 14/12 – The Merchant of Venice, Volpone – excerpts – in class discussion
Thursday 17/12 – Metaphysical and Cavalier poetry, Milton, Paradise Lost – online discussion
Week 12
Monday 21/12 – 'The Flea', 'To his Coy Mistress', Paradise Lost – excerpts – in class discussion
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