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English 2210Folklore and Literature

English 2210
Folklore and Literature

Instructions on Doing the Course Evaluation

The college is asking you to evaluate your courses this semester, and you can do this online in Badger Web. If you have problems, consult these instructions.

Blackboard

To access readings marked as "online" or "Blackboard" and to submit assignments, go to Blackboard. Follow the instructions on the login page.

Class Readings

"Shakespeare in the Bush" (You may want to brush up on the plot of Hamlet before reading.)
"My Papa's Waltz"
"Taking a Step Back" (Draft)

Great Serpent and the Great Flood (version 1)
The Great Flood and the Serpent Ne-naw-bo-zhoo (version 2)

Folklore Collection Assignment Templates

Template for Individual Collection Items
Interviewee's Release Form
Sample Collection Assignment
Categories of Folklore in the Archive (updated 9-1-10)

Extra Credit

Utah Folk Arts Museum
Foodways Day, TBA

Interesting Links

American Folklife Center
Snopes.com
Youtube videos on Utah Folk Artists: Chiyoe Kubota, Jeronimo Lozano, Dennis Manning
Statements on the Value of Reading Literature