World Lit Calendar Fall 2025-Online
WEEK
DATES
READINGS/FOCUS
ASSIGNMENT(S)
DUE
PTS.
1
Aug. 18-23
Syllabus & Course Information
Course Agreement
Aug. 24
0
2
Aug. 25-30
The Epic of Gilgamesh—A-90
Reading Response 1
Aug. 31
10
3
Sept. 1-6
from The Odyssey by Homer—A-295 (Books 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 10, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23 & 24)
Reading Response 2
Sept. 7
10
4
Sept. 8-13
Lysistrata by Aristophanes—A-789
Reading Response 3
Sept. 14
10
5
Sept. 15-20
from The Aeneid by Virgil—A-885 (Books 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 & 12)
Reading Response 4
Sept. 21
10
6
Sept. 22-27
from Genesis—A-1037 (1-4; 6-9; From 11; From 12, 1718; From 21-22)
Reading Response 5
Sept. 28
10
7
Sept. 29-Oct. 4
Literary Terms
Midterm Exam
Oct. 5
50
8
Oct. 6-11
from The BhagavadGītā—A-1241 (From Chapter One, From Chapter Two, From Chapter Three, From Chapter Six & From Chapter Eleven)
Reading Response 6
Oct. 12
10
9
Oct. 13-18
Beowulf —B-648
10
Oct. 20-25
Beowulf (continued)
Reading Response 7
Oct. 26
10
11
Oct. 27-Nov. 1
from The Canterbury Tales Reading Response 8 by William Chaucer—B-1199
Nov. 2
10