Instructor: Joseph Rosenblum
Office: McIver 224-D
Hours: T & th. 9:30 11:00 AM & by appointment
Phone: 334-5866
E-mail: j_rosenb@uncg.edu

Weeks 1-3. Aristophanes. Lysistrata and The Birds

Weeks 4-5. Plautus. The Braggart Soldier & The Brothers Menaechmi

9/21. Exam of Aristophanes & Plautus

9/24-26. Video: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

9/28-10/3. Video: The Comedy of Errors

10/5.Video: The Roman Empire in the First Century, part I

10/10-10/17. Ovid. The Art of Love and The Remedies for Love

10/19. Chrétien de Troyes, The Knight of the Cart, pp. 207-250.

10/22. _____, The Knight of the Cart, pp. 250-294

10/24. _____, The Knight with the Lion, pp. 295-338

10/26. _____, The Knight with the Lion, pp. 338-380

10/29. _____, The Story of the Grail, pp. 381-415

10/31. _____, The Story of the Grail, pp. 415-450

11/2. _____, The Story of the Grail, pp, 450-499

11/5. Exam on Ovid and Chrétien de Troyes

11/7-11/9. Video: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

11/12-11/14. Video: Selections from Wagners Parsifal

11/16. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I, chs. 1-16

11/19. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I, chs. 17-32

11/26. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I, chs. 33-51

11/28. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I, chs. 52-58; Book II, chs. 1-6

11/30. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II, chs. 7-15

12/3. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II, chs. 16-25

12/5. Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II, chs. 26-34

12/7. Catch up, sum up

12/10. Exam on Rabelais