Thursday, September 30, 2010

Case Study

Here is the information on the Case Study

Send it ALL to ME first by October 28. 

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Topics for the required readings

Due October 5 - Write a paper over the democratization of culture and information during WWI as seen in A Farewell to Arms

Due October 19 - For King Lear write about the democratization of power amongst Lear, his daughters, and their respective spouses. 

Due November 4 - Write about the democratization of culture and information during WWII as seen in Man's Search for Meaning.

Due November 30 - Write about the democratization of power amongst all three groups in  A Midsummer Night's Dream:  The royalty, the workers, the fairies.

Each paper needs to be a minimum of 3 pages long.  You may either turn in a hard copy or submit via email.  If you submit through email, I need to receive the paper by 7:30am that morning.  Please use Times New Roman 12 point font.  These need to be written in MLA style, so a Works Cited page needs to be included.  Please use a variety of sources and always quote from the work itself.  All papers need to be in third person.

Democratization of Information

Write a one page definition of "Democratization of Information".  Include a Bibliography page explaining where you got your information.

Due Thursday September 23. Either turn in a hard copy that morning, or email the paper to me. 

Begin reading Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms.  The due date for this will be October 5. A paper will be due on that date (Please refer to this site to find out the requirements for the paper).  A test will be given on October 5th as well.  Please be prepared to discuss the novel on that date as well. 

Due dates for the rest of the books in this class:
October 19 King Lear
November 4 Man's Search for Meaning
November 30 A Midsummer Night's Dream

On the above dates a paper will be due, and a test will be given.  We will always discuss the readings in class on the due date. 

Please check back regularly.