Group Memberships and Assignments, and Individual Assignments
Group Memberships (see
lists of members in Moodle)
Assignments (group and individual)
May 24: Introduce
yourself to the class (in the appropriate discussion space).
May 25: Post
your statement on what you think the period of the Middle Ages was
about in
"Assumptions" discussion space (no attachments).
May 28: Post as
individual (not with your group) Capellanus volume interpretive
analysis and
commentary (no attachments). Do not post, however, until reading the
material
at this and connected links: http://web.njit.edu/%7Ekimmelma/hss403romanceDLsummerBackground.html);
the relevant pages in The Art of Courtly Love include
the entire Introduction and pp. 27-36, 68-83, 107-41,
151-212.
June 2: Individual responses to at
least three of the medieval lyrics provided, including an analysis of
at least
one of them (no attachments).
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June 3: Group work on Ywain
should begin now or sooner.
June 7: Group questions on Ywain due today, before
midnight (no attachments).
June 10: Group answers to Ywain
questions due (no attachments).
June 10: Group work on the
Lais of Marie de France should begin now or sooner.
June 14: Group questions on the
Lais of Marie de France due today, before
midnight (no attachments).
June 15: Upload in
appropriate
place a Word attachment containing your Annotated Bibliography before
midnight.
June 17: Group answers on the
Lais of Marie de France due today, before
midnight (no
attachments).
June 21: Group questions on the
Romance of the Rose due
today, before midnight (no
attachments).
June 22: Upload in appropriate
place a Word attachment containing your Term Paper Announcement today.
June 24: Group answers on the
Romance of the Rose due
today, before
midnight (no attachments).
June 28: Group questions on the
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight due
today, before midnight (no attachments).
July 1: Group answers on the
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight due today, before midnight (no
attachments).
July 5: Group questions on the
Troilus and Criseyde due
today, before
midnight (no attachments).
July 8: Group answers on the
Troilus and Criseyde due
today, before midnight (no
attachments).
July 10: Upload in appropriate
place a Word attachment containing your eight best posts to the class.
July 10: Upload in appropriate
place a Word attachment containing your Term Paper before midnight.
July 10: Upload in appropriate
place a Word attachment containing your Final Exam before midnight.
Group Work
Below please find the group assignments for the course. If you scroll
down in Moodle and click on Group Study Discussion
Space you will see you are in a group. Please click on the group name
(for example, "Group 1") and post a message introducing
yourself to the rest of the group. Group members must organize
themselves in order to carry out the group assignments (see the
schedule of due dates below and also see the course website but
especially the subsidiary page there called "Introduction"
--this page is also available from the course homepage in Moodle).
Group
Assignments
Ywain
Group
1: Pages 1-26
Group 2: Pages 26-56
Group 3: Pages 56-80
Group 4: Pages 8--113
Lais
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Group 1: Lais 1-3
Group 2: Lais 4-6
Group 3: Lais 7-9
Group 4: Lais 10-12
Romance
of the Rose
Group 1: Pages 3-42 (i.e. through the Spring of Narcissus)
Group 2: Pages 43-58 (Hope and Despair up to line 3815)), and 134-38
(Advice of Friend, lines 8687-9009)
Group 3: Pages 259-99 (Nature’s Confession)
Group 4: Pages 300-35 (Sermon of Genius and Conquest of the Rose)
Sir
Gawain and the Green Knight
Group 1: Part 1
Group 2: Part 2
Group 3: Part 3
Group 4: Part 4
Troilus and Criseyde
Group
1: Books 1 and 4
Group 2: Book 2
Group 3: Book 3
Group 4: Book 5