英米文学演習２(2年生用)

授業テーマ	Native English-speaking artists often draw on sources that were not originally in English, such as ancient Greek mythology. This course presents some myths as background for English literature and culture.
授業のねらい・到達目標	The main goal of this course is to read some classical Greek myths in English translation, interpret them, and see how they are still present in English literature and culture.
授業の方法	Students will read myths and complete comprehension activities for homework; then listen to brief lectures, watch media, and discuss the material with their classmates in order to consolidate it.
事前学修・事後学修，授業計画コメント	Retention of all the content covered will be evaluated via weekly quizzes.

授業計画
1	Introduction & Ouranos, Ge, and the birth of the Titans (page 27)
2	The revolt of the Titans and the rule of Cronos - Descendants of Pontos and Ge (pages 27-29)
3	Various children of Zeus and Hera - The children of Poseidon (pp. 29-34)
4	The revolt of the Giants - Deucalion, Pyrrha, and the great flood (pp 34-37)
5	The immediate descendants of Deucalion - Oineus, Meleager, and the hunt for the Calydonian boar (37-41)
6	The later history of Oineus, and the birth and exile of Tydeus - Pelias and Neleus (42-46)
7	The earlier history of Bias and Melampous - Catalogue of the Argonauts (46-50)
8	The women of Lemnos - Jason, Medea, and the seizure of the fleece (50-54)
9	The murder of Apsyrtos and journey to Circe - The return to Iolcos and murder of Pelias (54-57)
10	The later history of Medea - Aigyptos, Danaos, and the Danaids (57-62)
11	Proitos and Acrisios divide the Argolid - Danae and the birth of Perseus (62-65)
12	Perseus fetches the Gorgon's head - The immediate descendants of Perseus (65-68)
13	The exile of Amphitryon - Heracles and the Minyans (68-73)
14	Q & A on course content from Week 1 to 13
15	Conclusion

その他
教科書	Apollodorus (Trans. Robin Hard), The Library of Greek Mythology:Oxford World’s Classics, Oxford UP, ISBN 9780199536320, 2008 For each class, students who forget their textbook or supplies will give 1% of their final grade to students who share their textbook or supplies.
成績評価の方法及び基準	授業参画度(14%)、12 Homework assignments (2% each)(24%)、13 Quizzes (The first three quizzes are worth 4% each, the rest are 5% each.)(62%)
オフィスアワー	Wednesdays 3rd period (13:00 - 14:30)