Monday, October 2^nd   Introduction:

• Katherine Philips, "Upon the Double Murther of King Charles I" (poem, 1667; reader)
• John Wilmot (Rochester): "A Satyr on Charles II" (poem, 1673; reader)
• Study the "Chain of Being" and "Renaissance Man" images (keys to the left, scroll down)

Wednesday, October 4^th   Patriarchalism

• William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew(comedy, 1592), acts 1-5
• Study the "Sphaera Civitatis"image (key to the left; scroll down)

Monday, October 9^th   Patriarchalism

• William Shakespeare, King Lear(tragedy, 1606), acts 1-5

Wednesday, October 11^th   Patriarchalism

• wrap up Shakespeare's King Lear
• Margaret Fell, Women's Speaking Justified(prose excerpt,1664; reader)
• Anne Finch, "The Introduction" (poem, 1689? reader)
• Study the "One-Sex Model," "Four Humors," and "Renaissance Man" images (keys to the left, scroll down)

Monday, October 16^th   The Invasion

• John Vanbrugh, The Provoked Wife,acts 1-5
• Go to the keys on the left and scroll down.   Click on "Dutch Republic" and locate the Dutch Republic (as opposed to the Spanish and French Netherlands) on the map.   Then click on "Dutch Invasion" and focus on the lowest fourth of the map, paying particular attention to the route taken by the Dutch invasion armada of1688.   Click on "Dutch Armada," "William III," "de Hooghe Engraving," "Invaders Crowned," and "Triumphal Entry," study the images and read the captions.

Wednesday, October 18^th   After the Invasion

• wrap up Vanbrugh's Provoked Wife
• Judith Drake, An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex(prose excerpt, 1696; reader)

Monday, October 23^rd

• Mary Astell, Some Reflections upon Marriage (prose excerpt, 1700; reader)
• Sarah Fyge Egerton, "The Liberty" and "The Emulation" (poems, 1703; reader)
• Mary Chudleigh, "To the Ladies" (poem, 1703; reader)

Wednesday, October 25^th

• George Farquhar, Beaux' Stratagem (comedy, 1707), acts 1-5

Monday, October 30^th

• wrap up Farquhar's Beaux' Stratagem

Wednesday, November 1^st

• Daniel Defoe, Roxana (novel, 1724); pp. 33-148

Monday, November 6^th

• Daniel Defoe, Roxana, pp. 149-256

Wednesday, November 8^th

• Daniel Defoe, Roxana, pp. 256-end

Monday, November 13^th

• Samuel Richardson, Clarissa (novel, 1747-49), pp. 1-136 (for a list of the specific letters you should read, locate the "ClarissaReadings" key on the left [scroll down])

Wednesday, November 15^th

• Richardson's Clarissapp. 137-325 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)

Monday, November 20^th

• Richardson, Clarissapp. 326-520 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)

Wednesday, November 22^nd

• Richardson, Clarissapp. 522-736 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)

Monday, November 27^th

• Richardson, Clarissapp. 736-885 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)
• Scroll down the keys on the left and click on "Medical Drawings" and "The Couple."   Study the images and read the captions.

Wednesday, November 29^th

• Richardson, Clarissapp. 888-1109 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)

Monday, December 4^th

• Richardson, Clarissapp, 1114-1333 (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)

Monday, December 6^th

• Richardson, Clarissapp. 1341-end (see instructions for Nov. 13^th)