Thursday, March 8, 2012

Due on THURSDAY 3/15

DUE ON MARCH 15th




1. Read the following information about the "Rest Cure" by THURSDAY 3/15. This will provide you with some background information for class when I introduce  "The Yellow Wallpaper".

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/broughttolife/techniques/restcure.aspx

2. In addition, print and read the RAFT assignment. Click on the Page Titled "RAFT Assignment"  Please review the topics and bring the assignment with you to class on Tuesday.


Lecture Topics:
Who is Charlotte Perkins Gillman?
-Themes 
-Time Period
- Literary Devices - Symbolism / Imagery 
- The Rest Cure and Hysteria 


3. Begin Reading the Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins-Gillman on pg. 315


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We will begin The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins - Gillman on THURSDAY! Start thinking about which task you might want to tackle in the RAFT Assignment.

4. Preview - Iron Jawed Angels - Film


Note to my 2pm class - Print out Desiree's Baby by Chopin
You do not have to print this out if you are in my 9:30class

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B-oPG8xeJv2dNFZpRVBPM0FTYWVCamR3NUlkbEJzQQ


Note to All Students: I will reference this film in class as we read the next few stories
If you have a chance to watch the film you will greatly benefit from it.
Students who are interested in watching this movie should rent it. This is a recommended assignment.


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