PRESENTATIONS FOR ENGLISH 317 MILTON
CSU FULLERTON, SPRING 2013

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WEEK 1

Mon. 01/28. Brief course introduction.

Wed. 01/30. Introduction to Milton. “Sonnet VII: How Soon Hath Time“ (1632, pp. 76-77).

WEEK 2

Mon. 02/04. “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity“ (1629, pp. 42-50); “On Shakespeare“ (1630, pp. 63-64); “L’Allegro“ and “Il Penseroso“ (~1631, pp. 67-76).

Wed. 02/06. “Ad Patrem – to His Father“ (~1637, pp. 82-86); “Lycidas“ (1637, pp. 116-27); “On the New Forcers of Conscience under the Long Parliament“ (~1646, pp. 144-45); “Sonnet XVI: To the Lord General Cromwell“ (1652, pp. 160-61); “Sonnet XIX: When I Consider …“ (~1652, pp. 168); “Sonnet XVIII: On the Late Massacre in Piemont“ (1655, pp. 167-68); “Sonnet XXIII: Methought I Saw …“ (1658, pp. 170-71).

WEEK 3

Mon. 02/11. Comus: A Mask (1634, pp. 86-114).

Wed. 02/13. Comus: A Mask (1634, pp. 86-114).

WEEK 4

Mon. 02/18. President’s Day Holiday. No Classes.

Wed. 02/20. “Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing …“ (1644, pp. 716-49).

Areopagitica. Any question on approx. first half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Areopagitica. Any question on approx. second half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 5

Mon. 02/25. From The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, (1643, pp. 696-715).

Doctrine of Divorce. Any question on approx. first half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Doctrine of Divorce. Any question on approx. second half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 02/27. “The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates” (1649, pp. 750-80).

Tenure of Kings. Any question on approx. first half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Tenure of Kings. Any question on approx. second half of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 6

Mon. 03/04. Paradise Lost, Book I (1667/1674, pp. 209-31).

Paradise Lost I. Any question on approx. first half of Book 1. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 03/06. Paradise Lost, Book I (1667/1674, pp. 209-31).

Paradise Lost I. Any question on approx. second half of Book 1. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 7

Mon. 03/11. Paradise Lost, Book II (1667/1674, pp. 232-57).

Paradise Lost II. Any question on approx. first half of Book 2. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost II. Any question on approx. second half of Book 2. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 03/13. Paradise Lost, Book III (1667/1674, pp. 257-76).

Paradise Lost III. Any question on approx. first half of Book 3. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost III. Any question on approx. second half of Book 3. Student Name.

WEEK 8

Mon. 03/18. Paradise Lost, Book IV (1667/1674, pp. 277-302).

Paradise Lost IV. Any question on approx. first half of Book 4. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 03/20. Paradise Lost, Book IV (1667/1674, pp. 277-302).

Paradise Lost IV. Any question on approx. second half of Book 4. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 9

Mon. 03/25. Paradise Lost, Book V (1667/1674, pp. 302-323).

Paradise Lost V. Any question on approx. first half of Book 5. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost V. Any question on approx. second half of Book 5. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 03/27. Paradise Lost, Book VI (1667/1674, pp. 323-45).

Paradise Lost VI. Any question on approx. first half of Book 6. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost VI. Any question on approx. second half of Book 6. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 10

Mon. 04/01. Spring Recess. No Classes.

Wed. 04/03. Spring Recess. No Classes.

WEEK 11

Mon. 04/08. Paradise Lost, Book VII (1667/1674, pp. 345-62).

Paradise Lost VII. Any question on approx. first half of Book 7. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 04/10. Paradise Lost, Book VIII (1667/1674, pp. 362-77).

Paradise Lost VIII. Any question on approx. first half of Book 8. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost VIII. Any question on approx. second half of Book 8. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 12

Mon. 04/15. Paradise Lost, Book IX (1667/1674, pp. 378-405).

Paradise Lost IX. Any question on approx. first quarter of Book 9. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost IX. Any question on approx. second quarter of Book 9. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 04/17. Paradise Lost, Book IX (1667/1674, pp. 378-405).

Paradise Lost IX. Any question on approx. second half of Book 9. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 13

Mon. 04/22. Paradise Lost, Book X (1667/1674, pp. 406-32).

Paradise Lost X. Any question on approx. first half of Book 10. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost X. Any question on approx. second half of Book 10. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 04/24. Paradise Lost, Book XI (1667/1674, pp. 432-53).

Paradise Lost XI. Any question on approx. first half of Book 11. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost XI. Any question on approx. second half of Book 11. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 14

Mon. 04/29. Paradise Lost, Book XII (1667/1674, pp. 454-69).

Paradise Lost XII. Any question on approx. first half of Book 12. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Lost XII. Any question on approx. second half of Book 12. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 05/01. Paradise Regained, The First Book (1671, pp. 483-94).

Paradise Regained 1. Any question on approx. first half of Book 1. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Regained 1. Any question on approx. second half of Book 1. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 15

Mon. 05/06. Paradise Regained, The Second and Third Books (1671, pp. 494-515).

Paradise Regained 2-3. Any question on Book 2. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Regained 2-3. Any question on Book 3. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 05/08. Paradise Regained, The Fourth Book (1671, pp. 515-30).

Paradise Regained 4. Any question on approx. first half of Book 4. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Paradise Regained 4. Any question on approx. second half of Book 4. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

WEEK 16

Mon. 05/13. Samson Agonistes (1671, pp. 549-77).

Samson Agonistes. Any question on approx. first quarter of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Samson Agonistes. Any question on approx. second quarter of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Wed. 05/15. Samson Agonistes (1671, pp. 577-93).

Samson Agonistes. Any question on approx. third quarter of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)

Samson Agonistes. Any question on approx. fourth quarter of the text. Student Name. (Presentation Completed.)