Course Schedule: Reading and Assignments
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| Lesson | Daily Discussion Topic | Reading/Viewing Due | Other Assignments Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | ||
| 2 | Introduction II | Perrault, MacDonald, Vande Velde | |
| 3 | "Cinderella" Short Stories | Shih-yuan, Dracott, Leeper | Q&A Set 1 (pdf) |
| 4 | Cinderella on Film | Rosman | |
| 5 | Cinderella on Film II | (Film Clips in Class) | Q&A Set 2 (pdf) |
| 6 | "Cinderella" Picturebook Adaptations | Rafe, Jackson, San Souci, Minters | Q&A Set 3 (pdf) |
| 7 | "Cinderella" Picturebook Adaptations II | Elwell, Climo, Cole, Robinson and Sharratt | Draft 1 (5 pages min.) |
| 8 | THEORY BREAK: Fairytales and Gender | Bell, Madison | Q&A Set 4 (pdf) (Drafts Returned) |
| 9 | THEORY BREAK: Fairytales and "The OTher" | Fahndrich, Colligen, Burton "Forward" and "The Story of King Shahryar and His Brother" | Revised Draft for Peer Review (6 pages min. -Bring THREE copies) |
| 10 | The Arabian Nights: A Novel Form | Fletcher (ch. 1-12) | Peer Review Drafts Returned |
| 11 | The Arabian Nights: A Novel Form II | Fletcher (ch. 13-23) | Q&A Set 5 (pdf) |
| 12 | The Arabian Nights on Film | Staninger | Midterm Paper Due |
| 13 | "Beauty and the Beast" Short Stories | deBeaumont, Straparola, Bernard | |
| 14 | "Beauty and the Beast" Queer Narratives | Donaghue, Broumas, Wilde | Q&A Set 6 (pdf) |
| 15 | THEORY BREAK: Fairytales, Gender, and Homosexuality | Manley, Steeves | Q&A Set 7 (pdf) |
| 16 | "Beauty and the Beast": A Novel Form | Napoli (first three sections) | |
| 17 | "Beauty and the Beast": A Novel Form II | Napoli (to the end) | Q&A Set 8 (pdf) |
| 18 | Fairytales and Storytelling (Guest Teacher: Carole Walton) | Q&A Set 9 (pdf) | |
| 19 | THEORY BREAK: Fairytales in Alternate Versions (Guest Speakers: Anne Binder and Harry Karahalios) | Peer Review Draft (7 pages min. - bring THREE copies) |
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| 20 | "The Pied Piper" Poem and Short Stories | Browning, Garner, Rysdyk | Peer Review Drafts Returned |
| 21 | THEORY BREAK: History or Legend? | Mieder, Queenan, Krus | Q&A Set 10 (pdf) |
| 22 | "The Pied Piper": A Novel Form | Yolen and Stemple (ch. 1-14) | |
| 23 | "The Pied Piper": A Novel Form II | Yolen and Stemple (ch. 15-end) | Second Draft (8 pages min.) |
| 24 | REVIEW DAY | Q&A Set 11 (pdf) | |
| 25 | "The Pied Piper" on Film | (Egoyan: in class screening) | |
| 26 | "The Pied Piper" on Film | (Egoyan: In class screening) | |
| 27 | What is a Fairytale? | Final Paper Due | |
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