校際選修

115-1 選課時程

進行中

  • 初選第一階段 6/15/2026
  • 初選第二階段 6/22/2026
  • 校際選修 8/24/2026
  • 初選第三階段 8/31/2026
  • 開學後加退選 9/7/2026
  • 逾期加退選 9/21/2026
選課資源

西洋文學概論(一)

Introduction to Western Literature (1)

學期
107-1
學分
3 學分
當期課號
1612
永久課號
DFL1115
開課單位
外國語文學系
授課教師
林建國
類別
必修
上課時間表
週二
2
09:00–09:50
西洋文學概論(一)
F326
3 節連堂
3
10:10–11:00
4
11:10–12:00

* 根據陽明交大上課時間表所列

評分方式

Weekly quizzes (the average of all weekly quizzes multiplied by 6) 30 points Midterm examination 25 points Final examination 35 points Film quizzes (on 2 assigned films) 10 points 5% of extra bonus (if full attendance, with total 85 as ceiling) Total 100 points

週次計畫
週次主題
第 1 週GILGAMESH (ca. 1900-250 B.C.E.) Gilgamesh, Book XI (translated by Benjamin R. Foster) (pp. 102-110)
第 2 週THE HEBREW BIBLE (ca. 1000-300 B.C.E.) “From Genesis” (pp. 117-150). “From Exodus” (pp. 150-152). “Job”: chapters 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 38, 40, and 42 (pp. 152-177). Psalms 23 (p. 178), 104 (pp. 178-180), and 137 (p. 180).
第 3 週Homer, THE ILIAD (ca. 700 B.C.E.) Book I: [The Rage of Achilles] (lines 1-228, 516-626) Book VI: [Hector Returns to Troy] (lines 246-558) Book VIII: [The Tide of Battle Turns] Book IX: [The Embassy to Achilles] (lines 623-738) Book XVI: [Patroclus Fights and Dies] (lines 815-906) Book XVIII: [The Shield of Achilles] (lines 55-157, 457-527) Book XXII: [The Death of Hector] (lines 38-157, 316-473) Book XXIV: [Achilles and Priam] (lines 497-617, 832-860).
第 4 週Homer, THE ODYSSEY (ca. 700 B.C.E.) Book I: [Athena Inspires the Prince] (lines 1-135, 160-205, 219-247, 270-345). Book II: [Telemachus Sets Sail] (lines 162-194, 406-458). Book IV: [The King and Queen of Sparta] (lines 336-375,583-643, 845-907). Book V: [Odysseus—Nymph and Shipwreck] (lines 87-227, 261-334, 367-390) Book VI [Nausicaa and Odysseus] (lines 190-216, 254-270) Book IX: [In Cyclops’s Cave] (lines 1-41, 84-112, 207-299, 332-434, 498-561). Book X: [At Circe’s Palace] (lines 149-155, 226-293, 329-433, 471-588). Book XI: [To the House of Hades] (lines 1-229, 275-285, 395-527, 646-675). Book XII: [The Sirens’ Song] (lines 16-60, 173-208) Book XVI: [Father and Son] (lines 172-229) Book XIX: [Penelope and Her Guest] (lines 510-555). Book XXIII: [The Great Rooted Bed] (lines 1-121, 167-247).
第 5 週Sophocles (ca. 496-406 B.C.E.), OEDIPUS THE KING (426 B.C.E.;) “Oedipus the King” (pp. 666-706).
第 6 週Euripides (ca. 480-406 B.C.E.), MEDEA (431 B.C.E.) “Medea” (pp. 745-781). Film Event 1: Troy (2004), dir. Wolfgang Petersen, Warner Bros., 196 mins. Oct. 16 (Tue.) and Oct. 18 (Thu.) at 6:00 p.m. The NCTU Cinema (FR 326).
第 7 週Catullus (ca. 84-ca. 54 B.C.E.); Ovid (43 B.C.E.-17 C.E.), METAMORPHOSES Catullus, read poems 3, 5, 8, 51, 58, 70, 72, 75, 83, 85, 92, 107, 109 (pp. 959-976) Ovid, Metamorphoses (17 C.E.), Book I: [Proem] (p. 1093), [The Creation] (pp.1094-1096), [Apollo and Daphne] (pp. 1096-1100). Book II: [Jove and Europa] (pp. 1105-1107). Book X: [Pygmalion] (pp. 1121-1128), [Venus and Adonis] (pp. 1128-1133).
第 8 週Virgil (70-19 B.C.E.), THE AENEID (19 B.C.E.) The Aeneid, Book I [Safe Haven after Storm] (lines 1-121 [Juno’s frustration], 304-350 [Jupiter comforts Venus], 694-758 [Aeneas and Dido first meet]). Book II [The Final Hours of Troy] (lines 1-16 [Aeneas tells his story], 184-361 [The Trojan Horse], 629-692 [Priam’s death]). Book IV [The Passion of the Queen] (lines 1-43, 60-220, 237-247, 274-302, 322-500, 514-523, 538-572, 594-604, 617-784, 797-861).
第 9 週MIDTERM EXAMINATION (Bring your student I.D. No dictionary and cell phone are allowed.) Film Quiz 1 (On Troy).
第 10 週The Bible: THE NEW TESTAMENT GOSPELS (ca. 100 C.E.) All selections (pp. 1152-1165).
第 11 週Augustine (354-430 C.E.), CONFESSIONS (397- C.E.) “From Confessions” (pp. 1179-1202).
第 12 週THE QUR’AN (610-632 C.E.) and THE 1001 NIGHTS (Fourteenth Century) “From The Qur’an”: “1. The Opening” (p. 1206), “12. Joseph” (p. 1220-1225), “19. Mary” (pp. 1225-1228), “112. Purity [of Faith]” (p. 1229). The One Thousand and One Nights: “Prologue” to “The Eighth Night—[The Third Old Man’s Tale]” (pp. 1746-1767).
第 13 週Dante Alighieri (1265-1321 C.E.), THE DIVINE COMEDY (1301-1321 C.E.) “Inferno” (pp. 1600-1719): Cantos I, II, III, IV, V, VII, XXXIV.
第 14 週Boccaccio, THE DECAMERON (1350-53); Petrarch and the Love Lyric Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron: “Day 4, Story 9” (pp. 1824-1826); “Day 10, Story 10” (pp. 1839-1846) Francis Petrarch, Sonnets (pp. 2068-2071) Garcilaso de la Vega, Sonnets: 1 (p. 2072) Louise Lab?, Sonnets: 18 (pp. 2074-2075) Film Event 2: Gladiator (2000), dir. Ridley Scott, DreamWorks, 171 min. Dec. 11 (Tue.) and Dec. 13 (Thu.) at 6:00 p.m. The NCTU Cinema (FR 326).
第 15 週Fran?ois Rabelais; Michel de Montaigne, ESSAYS (1588) Rabelais, “From Gargantua and Pantagruel” (1541) (pp. 2040-2061). Read Book 1: chapters 52, 54, 57; Book II: chapters 2, 8, 18, 19, 20. Montaigne, “To the Reader” (p. 2317), “Of Cannibals” (pp. 2325-2334).
第 16 週Miguel de Cervantes, DON QUIXOTE (1605-1615 C.E.) Don Quixote (pp. 2358-2487), Part I: Chapters 1, 7-8, 18; Part II: Chapters 3, 74
第 17 週New Year Holiday No class
第 18 週FINAL EXAMINATION (Bring your student I.D. No dictionary and cell phone are allowed.) Film Quiz 2 (On Gladiator).
教科書

Required text: The Norton Anthology of Western Literature. 9th ed. Vol. 1. Eds. Martin Puchner et al. New York and London: Norton, 2014.

Office Hours
地點
HC 414
時間
Tuesday, 3:30-5:30 PM, and by appointment.
聯絡方式
E-mail: limk728@g2.nctu.edu.tw Tel: 03-573-1792, or campus extension 3-1792