BIWEEKLY EYE-OPENERS: All men of action are dreamers. James Hunter
KEY DATES:
1. During the third class period of the week (period 5, the fourth), we will have a test on chapters 13 and 14 and the reading in Zweig. You will be asked to answer the two following questions AND hand in a typed response to one (two for extra credit) of the questions that Laurie asked you at the Art Institute.1. How did events from 1859-1871 shape the Modern World? 2. What was the Modern “Civilized World” like in Europe from 1871-1914? Make sure you use Zweig as well as chapter 14 to answer the question.
2. During the second class period of the week of March 1o, we will have a TEST on LATE MODERNITY.
The week of Feb. 24
CLASS ONE: we will review possible answers to question one.
CLASS TWO: we will review possible answers to question two.
CLASS THREE: TEST ON CHAPTERS 13 AND 14 AND THE FIRST CHAPTER IN ZWEIG. HOMEWORK: please read the section on “Irrationalism” in the handout. Very important reading.
CLASS FOUR: we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: read the sections on Freud and Social Thought.
The week of March 3.
CLASS ONE: we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: finish the handout.
CLASS TWO: we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: read the first 18 pages of the Nietzsche handout.
CLASS THREE; we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: finish the Nietzsche handout.
C LASS FOUR: we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: OUTLINE QUESTIONS FOR THE TEST NEXT WEEK during the second class period on Late Modernity.
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