Reading Schedule / Presentation Schedule

Week 1 (Jan. 17-19)
T Intro
Th Letters to Trusler (pp. 701-3), "A Vision of the Last Judgment" (pp.554-566)

Week 2 (Jan. 24-26)
T Poetical Sketches -- Seasons
Th "An Island in the Moon"

Week 3 (Jan. 31-Feb. 2)
T All Religions are One / There is No Natural Religion [a and b]
    Handout from Spector
Th The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Week 4 (Feb. 7-9)
T Marriage, Handout from Spector
Th Sheila Spector

Week 5 (Feb. 14-16)
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
       Tuesday Report: The Piper and the Bard: Joseph

Week 6 (Feb. 21-23)
T Paper 1 Due
   The Book of Thel / Visions of the Daughters of Albion
       Tuesday Report: Blake and Sex: Ben
Th America

Week 7 (Feb. 28-Mar. 2)
The Book of Urizen / The Book of Los
       Tuesday Report: Blake and Genesis: Esther

Week 8 (Mar. 7-9)
Letters from Felpham (pp. 706-741)
Transcript of Blake's Trial (Blake Records pp.178-186): Dave
       Tuesday Report: Blake in transition

Week 9 (Mar. 14-16)
Milton Chap. 1
       Tuesday Report: Milton in the Romantic Period: Jake

Week 10 (Mar. 21-23)
Milton Chap. 2
       Tuesday Report: Criticism on Milton: Meredith

SPRING BREAK (Mar. 28-30)

Week 11 (Apr. 4-6)
Jerusalem Chap. 1
       Tuesday Report: Copies of Jerusalem and other problems: Mike

Week 12 (Apr. 11-13)
Jerusalem Chap. 2
       Tuesday Report: Synchronic Structure: Justin

Week 13 (Apr. 18-20)
Jerusalem Chap. 3
       Tuesday Report: The Napoleonic Wars: Jeaney

Week 14 (Apr. 25-27)
Jerusalem Chap. 4
       Tuesday Report: Blake and Apocalypse/Revelation: Wynn

Week 15 (May 2-4)
T Ghost of Abel
Th LAST DAY

May 8: Final Papers Due

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