Course: Advanced Prose

Teacher: Dr. Seyyed Shahabeddin Sadati

 

  

1st Week      Introduction: Significance of the Course

2nd Week     Philip Sidney’s “An Apology for Poetry” (19 – 27)

3rd Week      Philip Sidney’s “An Apology for Poetry” (19 – 27)

4th Week      Thomas North’s Translation of Plutarch (29 – 37)

5th Week      Francis Bacon’s “Of Studies” (49 – 56)

6th Week      Joseph Hall “The Hypocrite” (65 – 72)

7th Week      Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (73 – 81)

8th Week      John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress (83 – 92)

9th Week      John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress (83 – 92)

10th Week    John Locke’s “Letters Concerning Toleration” (93 – 100)

11th Week    Samuel Johnson’s “The Preface to Shakespeare” (121 – 130)

12th Week    James Boswell’s The Life of Samuel Johnson (149 – 157)

13th Week    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter (203 – 212)

14th Week    Virginia Woolf’s Orlando (235 – 244)

15th Week    Review

16th Week    Review

 

 

Course Book:

Honarvar, Hooshang. Literary Prose: A Selection. Tehran: SAMT, 1392.