COD 2014 - S493
"Making Coriolanus our Contemporary"
Teachers and Literature lovers
1
sessions, start: 09-Jun
The course chosen does not allow any new enrolment
Course detail
Year: 2014
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Postponed
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Ailen Geraghty
ESSARP Schools
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Exams Schools
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Non affiliate
ARS 150.00
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Sessions
| Sessions | Dates | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09 June 2014 | 05:30 pm | 08:30 pm |
Facilitator/s
Ailen Geraghty
Teachers and Literature lovers
- To analyse Shakespeare's play and compare and contrast it to the 2011 film by Ralph Fiennes.
- To explore the main themes of the play and how the film brings them into a contemporary context.
- To suggest activities for the classroom.
- To explore the main themes of the play and how the film brings them into a contemporary context.
- To suggest activities for the classroom.
- Introduction and Implications of a Postmodern reading of Shakespeare and its relevance in class.
- Casting choice (Character analysis) - Fidelity to Shakespeare’s text- Significant changes- - modern day politics vs. the play’s and the limits of Republicanism.
- Popularity of Coriolanus today.
- 'Romanness'.
- Activities for the classroom.
- Casting choice (Character analysis) - Fidelity to Shakespeare’s text- Significant changes- - modern day politics vs. the play’s and the limits of Republicanism.
- Popularity of Coriolanus today.
- 'Romanness'.
- Activities for the classroom.
1) Presentation and discussion of the play’s plot and the movie's (Prezi presentation with relevant movie extracts).
2) Guided group reflection and exchange of ideas on the main themes raised by the text.
3) Reading of key extracts in the play and reflection on how they mean.
4) Discussion on classroom activities.
2) Guided group reflection and exchange of ideas on the main themes raised by the text.
3) Reading of key extracts in the play and reflection on how they mean.
4) Discussion on classroom activities.
- 'Coriolanus' (2011 film) by Ralph Fiennes.
- Kahn Coppélia (1981) Man’s Estate. Masculine Identity in Shakespeare. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
- Kahn, Coppelia (1997) Roman Shakespeare: Warriors, Wounds and Women, London and New York: Routledge.
- Kahn Coppélia (1981) Man’s Estate. Masculine Identity in Shakespeare. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
- Kahn, Coppelia (1997) Roman Shakespeare: Warriors, Wounds and Women, London and New York: Routledge.