Lunsford, Andrea A. Easy Writer with 2009 MLA Update: A Pocket Reference. Boston, MA: Bedford/Saint Martin's, 2009. ISBN: 9780312594596.
Shakespeare, William. Much Ado about Nothing. New York, NY: Arden Shakespeare, 2005. ISBN: 9781903436837.
———. Othello (Pelican Shakespeare). New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2001. ISBN: 9780140714630.
———. The First Part of King Henry the Fourth: Texts and Contexts. Boston, MA: Bedford/Saint Martin's, 1997. ISBN: 9780312134020.
———. Henry V. New York, NY: Signet Classics, 1998. ISBN: 9780451526908.
———. Coriolanus. New York, NY: Signet Classics, 1998. ISBN: 9780451528438.
———. The Winter's Tale. New York, NY: Modern Library, 2009. ISBN: 9780812969191.
| LEC # | READINGS |
|---|---|
| 1 | Monologues by Hamlet, Shylock, Portia, Viola, Rosalind, King Lear, Mark Anthony and Cleopatra. Selected sonnets. |
| 2 | Monologues by Hamlet, Shylock, Portia, Viola, Rosalind, King Lear, Mark Anthony and Cleopatra. Selected sonnets. (cont.) |
| 3 | Continuation of work on texts assigned in Ses #1 and 2, adding surrounding dialogue. More selected sonnets. |
| 4 |
Shakespeare, William. Much Ado about Nothing. New York, NY: Arden Shakespeare, 2005. ISBN: 9781903436837. |
| 9 |
Shakespeare, William. Othello (Pelican Shakespeare). New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2001. ISBN: 9780140714630. |
| 10 |
Shakespeare, William. Othello (Pelican Shakespeare). New York, NY: Penguin Classics, 2001. ISBN: 9780140714630. (cont.) |
| 11 | Critical essays on Othello |
| 12 | Critical essays on Othello (cont.) |
| 13 |
Shakespeare, William. The First Part of King Henry the Fourth: Texts and Contexts. Boston, MA: Bedford/Saint Martin's, 1997. ISBN: 9780312134020. |
| 15 | Historical documents pertinent to Henry IV |
| 16 | Historical documents pertinent to Henry IV (cont.) |
| 17 |
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| 18 | Criticism and context on your assigned plays. Your selected scenes for performance. |