COD 2018 - S622

T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets: a Bird’s-eye view into a modern classic

Literature school teachers, Literature lovers

1 sessions, start: 06-Aug

Course detail

Year: 2018
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Postponed
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Flavia Daniela Pittella
Print course
ESSARP Schools
Free of charge
Exams Schools
ARS 500.00
Non affiliate
ARS 500.00

Sessions


Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 06 August 2018 05:30 pm 08:30 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
the idea behind this meeting is to find ways of approaching a very complex text with students sitting for the AS literature exam. to achieve this, we will explore intertextualities, influences, interpretations and all the possible layers of analysis to help or students understand a complex and beautiful text and, by doing so, be able to enjoy themselves as well as succeed in the exam.
- Why it is a modern classic: characteristics and historical context
- T.S. Eliot’s writing: themes, styles, and form, structure and language
- Influences and intertextuality
- Ackroyd, Peter. T.S. Eliot. London. Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1984
- Moody, David. The Cambridge Companion to T.S: Eliot. Cambridge, CUP, 1990
- Eliot, T.S. Four Quartets
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