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Margaret MacDonald, drawing, "The Heart of the Rose"

Margaret MacDonald, "The Heart of the Rose," 1902

August 23-25 Introduction; Victorian Art--The Pre-Raphaelites

August 30-September 1st Tennyson, start Ruskin's Seven Lamps, Modern Painters

September 6th-8th John Ruskin, Modern Painters, "Stones of Venice"

September 13th-15th Christina Rossetti, start Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

September 20th-22nd Wuthering Heights

September 27th-29th Robert Browning, "Fra Lippo Lippi," "Andrea del Sarto," "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"

October 4th-6th Dante Gabriel Rossetti, "The Blessed Damozel," "Jenny"; Augusta Webster, "A Castaway"

October 11th-13th Walter Pater, The Renaissance, introduction and conclusion; essays on Michelangelo, Leonardo DaVinci and Giorgione

October 18th-20th William Morris slides, "The Defence of Guenevere," News from Nowhere

October 25th-27th News from Nowhere, News from Nowhere online

November 1st-3rd Morris slides; Morris essays, “The Society of the Future,” “The Beauty of Life," "The Lesser Arts," "Art and Socialism"

November 8th-10th Marx on art; Vernon Lee; Oscar Wilde, "The Sphinx"; the book arts

November 15th-17th Oscar Wilde, "The Ballad of Reading Goal," The Picture of Dorian Gray

November 22nd-24th Thanksgiving

Novemer 29th-December 1st Sarah Grand; Michael Field; workshoping of first draft of papers

December 6th-8th Michael Field; workshoping of first draft of papers

finals week: essay(s) due; final course meeting

 


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