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SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771 - 1832):
CRUSADERS, MINISTRELS AND STUART KINGS

COURSE OUTLINE

SIR WALTER SCOTT: SIX SESSIONS

[note: work in progress begun 03/14/2006.
Course target date: 10/2007]

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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SIR WALTER SCOTT AND JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
Remarks, Pittsburgh August 2007 (work in progress)



NOVELS OF HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS 1885 - 1951
Co-Taught October-November 2005
by Patrick and Mary Killough

LIST: The Novels of Sinclair Lewis
and book reviews by Patrick Killoughs


http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/sinclairlewis_list&reviews.html


COURSE OUTLINE (Six Sessions)

THE COURSE IN DETAIL:
SESSION BY SESSION

Session I. October 5
Introduction. HIKE AND THE AEROPLANE. OUR MR. WRENN
THE TRAIL OF THE HAWK. THE JOB


http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_01_10_5.html

Session II.   October 12
 THE INNOCENTS. FREE AIR.
MAIN STREET. BABBITT
http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_02_10_12.html



Session III. October 19
ARRROWSMITH,  MANTRAP,  ELMER GANTRY
http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_03_10_19.html


Session IV.  October 26
THE MAN WHO KNEW COOLIDGE.  DODSWORTH.
  ANN VICKERS. WORK OF ART.
http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_04_10_26.html



Session V.  November 02
IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE. 
THE PRODIGAL PARENTS.  BETHEL MERRIDAY.  GIDEON PLANISH.
CASS TIMBERLANE.
http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_05_11_02.html



Session VI. November  09
KINGSBLOOD ROYAL.THE GOD-SEEKER. 1951 WORLD SO WIDE. 
http://www.patrickkillough.com/courses/hsl_06_11_09.html


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HOW TO DEBATE
To Discover, Defend and Spread Truth :

THE ART OF  HILAIRE BELLOC 1870 -1953:
 

Work in Progress October 2004


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GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874 - 1936)

.. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Books by and about G.K. Chesterton, especially his detective fiction and his friends and co-writers such as Hillaire Belloc and Dorothy Sayers.

2003 Adult Education Course: G. K. CHESTERTON'S DETECTIVES:
SHERLOCK HOLMES MEETS FATHER BROWN

Course   CONTENTS

Class # 01 Course Overview.  Chesterton Biography. The Detection Club  "The Blue Cross"
 

Class # 02   "The Vampire of the Village"  and  "The Invisible Man"
 

Class # 03  Pre-History of Detective Fiction. Sherlock Holmes. Dorothy Sayers
 

Class #04   "The Honour of Israel Gow", "The Sins of Prince Saradine" and "The Man in the Passage" 
 

Class # 05  "The Eye of Apollo", "The Oracle of the Dog," "The Perishing of the Pendragons" and THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY

Class # 06  "The Salad of Colonel Cray" "The Sign of the Broken Sword" and FOUR FAULTLESS FELONS , the Best Non-Detective Classics of GKC, Course Review and General Discussion
 

Class # 07  (Option) Non-Detective Writings of GKC  I:
HERETICS, ORTHODOXY, THE EVERLASTING MAN (in progress)
 

Class # 08  ((Option) Non-Detective Writings of GKC  II:
WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD ("Distributism", BALLAD OF LEPANTO, BALLAD OF THE WHITE HORSE, BROWNING, CHAUCER, DICKENS, ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI, THE NAPOLEON OF NOTTING HILL, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLAND, WHAT  I SAW IN AMERICA. (in progress)
 

.... June 12, 2003 Remarks to PEO on Sherlock Holmes and Father Brown

...  November 3, 2003 Remarks to Friends of Black Mountain Library on WHAT MAKES A GOOD DETECTIVE STORY?



 
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN (1801 - 1890)

...BIBLIOGRAPHY: Books by and about Newman, the Oxford Movement, English Religions in the 19th Century. Music. Videotape. 

...2003 National Newman Conference. Patrick Killough's paper.

...2002 NATIONAL NEWMAN CONFERENCE: John Henry Newman--Teacher and Minister in a University Setting. At University of Massachusetts-Amherst, June 20-22, 2002. Patrick Killough's paper is "Informal Adult Education: Attracting New Readers to John Henry Newman."

...October 2002 Adult Education COURSE co-taught by Mary and Patrick Killough: John Henry Newman: From Calvinist to Cardinal. For Montreat College, North Carolina. 

--Class # 01 Introduction Newman's Life. Novel CALLISTA.

--Class # 02 

--Class # 03  Newman's Conversions. His Circle of Female Friends. Novel LOSS AND GAIN.

--Class # 04 

--Class # 05 

--Class #06 

...SELECTED WORKS (some via the internet) by and about Cardinal Newman. Commentaries and reviews, too.


 
SHAKESPEARE AND RELIGION: an Adult Education Course for Montreat College (MCCALL) October-November 2001. By Frank Marvin and Patrick Killough. Marvin focuses on history, Killough on Shakespeare. Killough contributions:

I. INTRODUCTIONAND COURSE OVERVIEW   II. Course Textbook: PeterMilward,S.J.'s 
,SHAKESPEARE'SRELIGIOUSBACKGROUND(1973)     III. KING HENRY VIII 
IV. MACBETH V. MEASURE FOR MEASURE  VI. HAMLET 
VII. LOOKING BACK THROUGH "SHAKESPEARE AND RELIGION"


 
 
 
 

 
THE GERMANS
[Co-taught with Dr Mary K. Killough October-November 2000. Montreat College Adult Education. UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

 
 
 
 

 
GRAHAM GREENE AND THE PROBLEM OF EVIL
[Taught October-November 1999 Montreat College Adult Education. UNDER CONSTRUCTION.]

 
THE JESUITS
[Taught April 1999 Montreat College Adult Education. UNDER CONSTRUCTION.]

 
 
 
 
 

 
BIRTH OF THE UNITED NATIONS
[Taught April 1998 Montreat College Adult Education. UNDER CONSTRUCTION.]