Week 11 – November 5-9: Villains: Bluebeard & Robber Bridegroom

Tuesday: Read: The Complete Fairy Tales, "The Robber Bridegroom," pp. 141-145, "Fitcher's Bird," pp. 155-158, and Charles Perrault “Bluebeard” - On Blackboard under Course Documents.

Wednesday: Guest Speaker: Jim Mayola: Planning for Your Future: Part 2: “The CEO Database/Developing Your Action Plan” (CEO Office, Rouzer)

Optional: Evening Film: “Barbe Bleue,” (2009, 80 min)

Thursday: Discussion of Film and Tales
 

Report 16: Maria Tatar: “The Attractions of “Bluebeard”: The Origins and Fortunes of a Folktale,” in: Secrets beyond the Door, pp. 11-66 (many pictures). On Blackboard under Course Documents.

Friday: Boys & Girls Club Service Learning Project

Blog Entry 9: Reflect about the three versions of the story of “Bluebeard”. How are these tales similar or different? What is unique about them? Which one did (didn’t) you like the most? Why/ Why not?  Blog is due by Sunday, November 11.

Paper #2 is due by Tuesday November 13^th.