Schedule of Classes
| Date | Agenda | Reading |
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| Tue, Aug 25 |
Introductions Syllabus Overview |
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| Thu, Aug 27 |
Introducing Narratology |
Introduction
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| Tue, Sep 1 |
Tom Thumb Website Introduction |
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| Thu, Sep 3 |
Quiz! Introducing Avatars of Story |
p. xi - xxiv
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| Tue, Sep 8 |
Film Narrative |
Chapter 1
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| Thu, Sep 10 |
Film Narrative, continued |
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| Tue, Sep 15 |
Television Narrative |
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| Thu, Sep 17 |
Television Narrative |
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| Tue, Sep 22 | ||
| Thu, Sep 24 |
Quiz! Comics and Narrative Selections of Little Nemo |
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| Tue, Sep 29 |
The comic medium Little Nemo, continued. |
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| Thu, Oct 1 |
Comics |
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| Tue, Oct 6 |
Comics Images and Narrative |
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| Thu, Oct 8 |
Comics, continued |
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| Thu, Oct 15 |
Narrative! |
Chapter 1
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| Tue, Oct 20 |
Story, Discourse, and Comics |
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| Thu, Oct 22 |
Animation! |
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| Tue, Oct 27 |
Animation! Fiction! |
Chapter 2
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| Thu, Oct 29 |
Reality TV |
Chapter 3
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| Tue, Nov 10 |
Choices Interactive Narratology |
ch. 5
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| Thu, Nov 12 |
Interactive Narratology |
Chapter 5
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| Tue, Nov 17 |
"Twelve Blue" |
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| Thu, Nov 19 |
Interactive Fiction |
Chapter 6
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| Tue, Nov 24 |
Discuss Final Projects Project proposals (blog entries) due |
Ch. 7
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| Tue, Dec 1 |
Video games and storytelling |
Chapter 8
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| Thu, Dec 3 |
Video games and narrativity Course Evaluation |