COD 2017 - G871

Cultural programme - Reading and Media Breakfast: The times they are a’changing: why did Bob Dylan win the Nobel Prize? Tracking Dylan’s work and his influence on music and literature”

Literature school teachers, literature lovers, music lovers

1 sessions, start: 18-Mar

Course detail

Year: 2017
Level: Kindergarten
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Flavia Daniela Pittella
Print course
ESSARP Schools
ARS
Exams Schools
ARS
Non affiliate
ARS 400.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 18 March 2017 09:00 am 12:00 pm

Facilitator/s

Flavia Daniela Pittella

Ms. Flavia Pittella graduated from the University of La Plata as a Teacher of English Language and Literature. She is also Lic. in Ciencias Sociales, FLACSO, with special mention in Reading, Writing and Education. She has participated in international academic conferences and has published articles in different magazines. She holds several Postgraduate courses in literature and language teaching. For the past 20 years, she has taught ESL classrooms and ESL examinations for the IGCSE/AS Language and Literature. She has been a Reading group facilitator for over nine years. She is a cultural journalist at Radio Mitre and several other media. She has published "40 libros que adoro y no podes dejar de leer". Planeta, 2014. She writes regularly for Infobae Cultura. She is the director of “El tercer lugar: espacio cultural”.
Literature school teachers, literature lovers, music lovers
It is the aim of this workshop to try and find a framework of ideas and points of view which may help to justify through his writings the fact that Bob Dylan, the musician, has won the Nobel Prize of Literature, 2016. In these times where the literary field seems to be loosening up or, at least, moving territory it becomes necessary to set the scene for the times to come.
- Bob Dylan's lyrics
- A timeline of his life and political commitment
- Influence on writers, musicians and The Arts
- Authrs that inspired him, intertextual refernces in his work
- Documentaries and films based on his life and work
The facilitator will try to create the atmosphere for all participants to be able to engage in discussion and the sharing of ideas
- Tarantula by Bob Dylan (Macmillan, 1971)
- Chronicles, Volume 1 by Bob Dylan (Simon & Schuster, 2004)
a playlist of his songs
- Blowin’ in the Wind by Bob Dylan and illustrated by Jon J. Muth (Sterling, 2011)
A biography (author to be confirmed)
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