Blog sign-up list

Blog hosts should post by 5pm the day before class; respondents should do so before class begins OR while we are still discussing the text in class generally.

Week 2: Wednesday, September 9th Gilgamesh, 95-99 (overview), 99-112 1. John Kim
2.
Thursday, September 10th Gilgamesh, 128-151 1. Denis Dikara
2.
Week 3: Wednesday, September 16th Bhagavad-gita (1282-1301) 1. Penina Viñas
2.
Week 4: Monday, September 21st
Creation and the Cosmos Volume AIntroduction to Creation and the Cosmos, pp. 23-25
“The Great Hymn to the Aten,” pp. 29-33
from Genesis, 158-161
West African Creation stories and Rig Veda selection (Bb)
1. Jakob Yusupov
2.
Week 5:Monday, September 28th Medea, lines 1-680 (pp. 783-803) 1. Yun Ye
2.
Wednesday, September 30th Medea, lines 681-end (pp. 803-822) 1. Navin Kwong
2
Week 6: Monday, October 5th Sakuntala and the Ring of Recollection, Acts 1-4 (pp. 871-910) (Volume B) 1. Anne Xie
2.
Wednesday, October 7th Sakuntala and the Ring of Recollection, Acts 5-7 (pp. 910-942) 1. Jasmin Rodriguez
2.
Week 8: Wednesday, October 19th Sakuntala and the Ring of Recollection performance (this blog can wait, of course, until you see the performance). 1.
2.
Week 9:Monday, October 26th
Selections from The Thousand and One Nights (Volume B)
1. Kristin Podlovits
2.
Wednesday, October 28th  Selections from The Thousand and One Nights (Volume B) 1. Vivian Lau
2. Steven Israilov
Week 10: Monday, November 2nd
T’ang Poetry: introduction and the poetry of Wang Wei (pp. 1019-1022) and Bo Juyi (pp. 1035-1041; 1045-1047; printout of more Bo Juyi poems on Blackboard under “Content”) (Volume B) 
1. Tahirah Jarrett
2.
Wednesday, November 4th T’ang Poetry: the poetry of Li Bo and Du Fu, pp. 1022-1035 (Volume B) 1. Silvana Bada
2.
Week 11:Monday, November 9thThe Pillow Book of Sei Shonagan (pp. 1127-1141); Selection of poetry from the Kokinshu (Volume B) 1. Muhaimen Ahmed
2.
Wednesday, November 11thThe Pillow Book of Sei Shonagan (pp. 1142-1153) 1.
2.
Week 12:Monday, November 16th Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Fitts I-II (pp. 725-751) 1. Rebecca Simon
2.
Wednesday, November 18thSir Gawain and the Green Knight, Fitt III (pp. 751-769) 1. Shile He
2.
Week 13:Monday, November 23rd Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Fitt IV (pp. 769-780) 1.
2.
Wednesday, November 25th Othello, Act I 1. Jason Ng
2.
Week 14:Monday, November 30th Othello, Act II-III 1. Gloria Espinoza
2. Genesis Campoverde
Wednesday, December 2nd Othello, Act IV 1. Jacob Kabariti
2.
Week 15 :Monday, December 8th Othello, Act V 1. Katherine Sanchez
2. __________________________
Wednesday, December 9th Selections from “The Encounters of Europe and the New World” (Volume C)  1. David Silolezya
Monday, 12/14
Selections from “The Encounters of Europe and the New World” Part II (Volume C)