World Literature

Bruce A. McMenomy, Ph.D. for Scholars Online
2009-10: Tuesdays, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
September 1, 2009 to May 25, 2010

2009

September

1 8 15 22 29

October

6 13 20 27

November

3 10 17 24

December

1 8 15

2010

January

5 12 19 26

February

2 9 16 23

March

2 9 16 23

April

6 13 20 27

May

4 11 18 25

Unit VIII: The Middle Ages

Week 21
Please read:

Introduction: Dante Alighieri, 741
Introduction: The Divine Comedy, 742-746

from the Inferno, 747-770

Elements of Literature: Allegory, 771
Introduction: Geoffrey Chaucer, 772-773

"The Wife of Bath's Tale", 774-785

Language and Culture: Drama in the Middle Ages, 786-777
Language Skills: Choosing Effective Diction, 788-789
Critical Thinking and Writing: Writing a Character Sketch, 790-791

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