Schedule

The following schedule is subject to change according to the needs of the class. I will announce any changes to this schedule should the need present itself.

22 January Introductions, course overview
A brief history of ethics
29 January Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
3 February Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
10 February Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
17 February Twain, continued
24 February Twain, continued
3 March Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
10 March Dostoevsky, continued
17 March Spring Break
24 March Dostoevsky, continued
31 March Dostoevsky, continued
7 April Gabriel García Márquez, In Evil Hour
14 April Toni Morrison, Beloved
21 April Morrison, continued
28 April T. C. Boyle, A Friend of the Earth
5 May Final presentations and review
John D. Schwetman
26 January 2009