Writing with Shakespeare

Readings

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15	Historical documents pertinent to Henry IV
16	Historical documents pertinent to Henry IV (cont.)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	Shakespeare, William. Henry V. New York, NY: Signet Classics, 1998. ISBN: 9780451526908. ———. Coriolanus. New York, NY: Signet Classics, 1998. ISBN: 9780451528438.
18	Criticism and context on your assigned plays. Your selected scenes for performance.