Sunday, October 21, 2012

Week 8 - October 15-19: Fall Break – Beastly Bride(groom

Monday:                No Class - Fall Break
Tuesday:               No Class - Fall Break (German-American Day – Your help will be appreciated!)
Wednesday:       Guest Speaker: Jessame Ferguson, Director, Hoover Library 
Evening Film: “The Princess and the Frog,” Disney 2010 (98 min)
Thursday:             The Complete Fairy Tales, “The Frog King,” pp. 2-5
Report 13:
Bruno Bettelheim, "Little Red Riding Hood,” in: The Uses of Enchantment, pp. 166-183. On Blackboard / Course Documents
Report 15: Marina Warner, “Go! Be a Beast: Beauty and the Beast,” In: From the Beast to the Blonde. On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers, New York: The Noonday Press. 1994, pp. 298-318. On Blackboard under Course Documents.
Discussion of Film and Tale



Blog Entry 8: First read the story of “Cupid and Psyche” at http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/cupid.html, then write a comparison of this old Greek tale with that of the Brothers Grimm. Add two pictures to your blog, one from “The Frog King” and one for “Cupid and Psyche.” Blog is due by Sunday, October 21.

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