23 February 2009

Q4 World Lit 4. start 3/1

a Doll's House: dramatize scenes in groups. Give them reading questions. Background on Ibsen and lit movements. also set the stage--warm/cool, etc

RUR: Absurdism. write one of your own after we read

need to add some magical realism: latin --maybe south american--poetry, short fiction--see short story book: short essay or iMovie
BORGES: Forking path:
http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~lyman/english320/sg-Borges-GFP.htm

Ibsen intro and background:
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/english/melani/cs6/ibsen.html
http://www.littlebluelight.com/intro.php?ikey=10 very usable.
http://www.exploreibsen.com/
http://www.theatredatabase.com/19th_century/henrik_ibsen_005.html
good notes
also have them write a new scene: after act 2, how do you think the conversation would go if Nora did tell Helmer about the blackmail? then assign act 3

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