SCHEDULE OF DISCUSSIONS, LECTURES, READINGS
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Th Jan 13 |
Introduction |
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Tu Jan 18 |
European States Readings: Sider,
chapter 1; Jean Froissart, “How Philip Van Artevelde was made governor
of Ghent” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1386ghent.html) |
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Th Jan 20 |
Warfare in Europe Readings: Sider,
chapter 7; Tracy, chapter 8 Prewriting assignment due: Quotation
Quiz, Primary Source Quiz |
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Tu Jan 25 |
Religion: Medieval Background Readings: Tracy,
chapter 3; “Tales of the Devil” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/tales-devil.html) |
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Th Jan 27 |
Religion: Medieval Background Readings: Sider,
chapter (pp. 29-47 and 54-58 only) and chapter 11 (pp. 269-279 only) Paper due: Primary Source
Analysis |
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Tu Feb 1 |
Economy and Society Readings: Sider,
chapter 8; Tracy, chapter 12; “Business Partnership . . . “ (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1242barcelonabusagreement.html) |
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Th Feb 3 |
Economy and Society Readings: Sider,
chapter 11 (pp. 279-285 only) and chapter 12 Prewriting assignment due: Database
Activity |
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Tu Feb 8 |
Village and Town Readings: George Huppert, After the Black Death,
chapters I-III (TSU e-reserve) |
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Th Feb 10 |
Renaissance: Writing Readings: Sider,
chapter 5 Paper Rewrite due: Primary
Source Analysis |
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Tu Feb 15 |
Renaissance: Performing Arts Readings: Sider, chapter 6; Petrarch, “On the
Scarcity of Copyists” (http://history.hanover.edu/texts/petrarch/pet14.html) |
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Th Feb 17 |
Renaissance: Visual
Arts Readings: Sider,
chapter 3 Paper due: Book Review |
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Tu Feb 22 |
Renaissance: Visual Arts Readings: Sider,
chapter 4; Giorgio Vasari, “Michel Angelo” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/vasari/vasari26.htm) |
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Th Feb 24 |
Europe and the World Readings: Sider,
chapter 9 Pre-writing assignment due: Preliminary
Annotated Bibliography |
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Tu Mar 1 |
Europe and the World Readings: Vasco
da Gama, “Round Africa to India” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1497degama.html) |
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Th Mar 3 |
Mid-term Exam |
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Mar 7-11 |
Spring Break |
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Tu Mar 15 |
Reformation: Background Readings: Tracy,
chapters 1-3 (note that chapter 3 is a review); council of Constance,
decrees on Jan Hus (in Session 15, following decrees on Wycliff, http://www.ewtn.com/library/COUNCILS/CONSTANC.HTM) |
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Th Mar 17 |
Reformation: Luther’s beginnings Readings: Tracy,
chapter 4 Paper rewrite due: Book
Review |
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Tu Mar 22 |
Reformation: Early
Evolution of Protestantism Readings: Tracy,
chapter 5; Martin Luther, “95 Theses” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/luther95.txt) |
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Th Mar 24 |
Reformation: Calvin Readings: Tracy, chapter 6 Pre-writing assignment due: Thesis
Statement |
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Tu Mar 29 |
Radical Reformation Readings: Tracy, chapter 6 (review with an eye to
this topic); “conversion of Menno Simons” (http://www.mennosimons.net/ft002-renunciation.html) Pre-writing assignment due: Outline |
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Th Mar 31 |
Catholic Revival Readings: Tracy,
chapter 7 Pre-writing assignment due: Sample
Paragraphs |
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Tu Apr 5 |
English Reformation Readings: Tracy, chapter 11; Queen Elizabeth I,
“Proclamation Forbidding Preaching” (http://history.hanover.edu/texts/engref/er77.html) |
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Th Apr 7 |
Wars of Religion Readings: Tracy, chapter 9 Paper due: Research Paper |
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Tu Apr 12 |
Politics of Reformation Readings: Tracy,
chapter 10; Dutch Declaration of Independence (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1581dutch.html) |
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Th Apr 14 |
Superstition and Religion Readings: Brian
Levack, “The Great Witch Hunt” (on TSU e-reserve); “Witch
Persecution at Trier” (http://history.hanover.edu/texts/trier.html) |
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Tu Apr 19 |
Science and Alchemy Readings: Sider,
chapter 10; “the Secret Book of Artephius,” paragraphs 1-5 (http://www.levity.com/alchemy/artephiu.html);
Bernardino Telesio, “On the Nature of Things” (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/telesio1565.html) |
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Th Apr 21 |
Town and Country Readings: George
Huppert, After the Black Death, chapter IV (TSU e-reserve) Paper rewrite due: Research
Paper |
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Tu Apr 26 |
Church, State, and Society Readings: Tracy, chapters 13-14; Geneva,
ordinances (http://history.hanover.edu/texts/calord.html) |
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Th Apr 28 |
Church, State, and Society Readings: Tracy, chapter 15 |
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Apr 29-May 6 |
Final Exams (our exam will be on the date on TSU’s official
exam schedule, probably Tuesday, May 3, 8:10am) |