Week 1- Jan. 29 & 31

Week 1 – Jan. 29 & 31

Tuesday:         Introduction of Course and Material

                           Read:      “Introduction,” The Classic Fairy Tales, pp. xi-xxvi
Neil Geiman “Instructions”, The Classic Fairy Tales (3-4)

                           Film: The Brothers Grimm – Part 1

Thursday:       What are Folk and Fairy Tales

                           Read:      “The Types of the Folktale,” The Classic Fairy Tales, pp. 491-497,
“Folklore and Literature” and “Morphology of the Folktale,” The Classic Fairy Tales, pp. 498-507

                           Film: The Brothers Grimm – Part 2

Blog Entry 1: Why did you choose this class? What are you hoping to accomplish in the course? What is your favorite folktale or fairy tale of all times and why? Blog is due by Sunday, Feb. 3