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World Literature – Sophomore Year – Literature (Holt McDougal 2012) Organized by Country and World Literature Time Periods First Semester Focus on Literary Forms; The Epic Sumerian, Egyptian and Hebrew Literature Gilgamesh - epic Story of the flood Egyptian pastoral poetry Your Love I Think The Voice Genesis 1 -3 Creation - scripture Genesis 6-9 The Story of the Flood – scripture Psalms 8, 19, 23 Persian and Arabic Literature The Shah-nama: Rustam and Suhrab - epic The Thousand and One Nights: The Fsherman and the Jinnee Omar Khayyam: The Rubaiyat - poem Rumi: Elephant in the Dark Two Kinds of Intelligence The Guest House Which is Worth More Indian Literature The Rig Veda: Creation Hymn The Rig Veda: Night The Bhagavad-Gita: The Yoga of Knowledge The Ramayana: Rama and Ravana in Battle – short story The Panchatantra – Numskull and Rabbit – short story Major Writing Create a psalm Write a poem in rubai form Mayor’s writing Novel The Road by McCarthy Second Semester Chinese Literature Lao Tzu – The Tao Te Ching Confucius – The Analects T’ao Ch’ien – Form, Shadow, Spirit I Built My House Near Where Others Dwell Li Po – The River-Merchant’s Wife: A Letter Tu Fu – Jade Flower Palace Japanese Literature Zen Parables Yoshida Kenko – Essays in Idleness Sei Shonagon – The Pillow book Zeami – The Deserted Crone - drama Ancient Greece Sophocles – Oedipus the King Sophocles – Antigone - tragic play Archilochus – poems Callinus – poem Sappho – You Know The Place, Then - poem Sappho – He is More Than a Hero - poem Thucydides – History of the Peloponnesian War: Pericles’ Funeral Oration Plato – The Apology - speech Ancient Rome Tacitus – The Annals: the Burning of Rome – Virgil’s Aeneid – Book II – epic poem Virgil’s Aeneid – Book IV – epic poem Ovid – Metamorphoses: The Story of Daedalus and Icarus – narrative epic poem Ovid – Metamorphoses: The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe – narrative epic poem Shakespeare - Julius Caesar - drama The Middle Ages The Song of Roland - poem The Nibelungenlied – How Siegfried Was Slain - legend Alfred, Lord Tennyson – Sir Galahad - poem Marie de France – The Lay of the Werewolf – short story The Renaissance Niccolo Machiavelli – The Prince – political treatise Petrarch- Canzoniere: Laura, The White Doe, Spring - sonnets Pierre de Ronsard; To Helene, Roses - sonnet William Shakespeare – Sonnet 29 and Sonnet 116 Galileo Galilei – The Starry Messanger – scientific treatise Galileo Galilei – The Assayer – scientific treatise Miguel de Cervantes – Don Quixote – Chapter I, VII, VIII Rationalism Jonathan Swift – A Modest Proposal - essay John Milton – Paradise Lost; Book IX – epic poem Voltaire; Candide – Chapter I, Chapter II - novella Romanticism Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Faust; Prologue in Heaven - drama Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Faust; The First Part of the Tragedy - drama Old Testament – Book of Job, Chapter 1: 6-12 William Wordsworth – Ode: Intimations of Immortality - poem Nikolai Gogol – The Overcoat – short story Realism Guy de Maupassant – Two Friends – short story Leo Tolstoy – How Much Land Does One Man Need – short story New Testament – Gospel of Luke, Chapter 12: 16-20 Anton Chekhov – The Bet – short story Anton Chekhov – A Problem – short story Henrik Ibsen – A Doll House: Act I, II, III - drama The Modern World Thomas Mann – The Infant Prodigy – short story Franz Kafka – The Metamorphosis: Part I, II, III Luigi Pirandello – War – short story The Contemporary World Gabriel Garcia Marquez – The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World Albert Camus - The Myth of Sisyphus – philosophical essay Albert Camus – The Guest – short story Primo Levi – Survival in Auschwitz Novel undecided, but off of supplemental list
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