WLIT 394: Special Topics in World Literature: The Folktale Tradition Summer 2011

WLIT 394: Special Topics in World Literature: The Folktale Tradition (CRN 97)
M-R 10:15-12:15, FITZ 307

This syllabus is subject to change, and you are responsible for changes announced in class.

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
	31 May—Intro to Folktales; Into the Woods Part I	1 June—Read Hallett and Karasek (H&K) Introduction and Datlow and Windling (D&W) Introduction; Into the Woods Part II	2 June—Little Red Riding Hood—Read H&K 21-45; D&W Hopkinson; 1st Angel Post due by 5; sign up for presentation topic and date
6 June—Sleeping Beauty— Read H&K 46-70; D&W Fowler and Blumlein	7 June—Cinderella—Read H&K 71-100; 2nd Angel Post due by 5	8 June—Growing Up—Read H&K 101-137	9 June—Illustrations and Criticism—Read H&K 138-59; 3rd Angel Post due by 5
13 June—Rumpelstiltskin; Read Vande Velde; D&W Oates	14 June—Read D&W Kilworth, Crowley, Hoffman, and Friesner; 4th Angel Post due by 5	15 June—Read D&W Web, Murphy, and Westgard; Article Response due by 5	16 June—Read D&W Frost, Tem, and Yolen; 5th Angel Post due by 5
20 June—Read Donoghue	21 June—Read D&W Snyder and Glassco; 6th Angel Post due by 5; Presentations	22 June—Read D&W Cadnum, Bishop, and Jacobs; Presentations	23 June—Read D&W Clarke and Kress; 7th Angel Post due by 5; Presentations
27 June—Read Buckley	28 June—Further Buckley discussion; Synthesizing folktales; 8th Angel Post due by 5	29 June—Film viewing and discussion	30 June—Final Exam