Use the following resources to give a 5 minute presentation on a school of literary criticism.
Terry Eagleton's What is Literature?
Introduction to Modern Literary Theory
See pp. 1328-1338 in our Short Fiction anthology
Consider these guidelines:
P: The 5-10 minute presentation includes a brief handout, perhaps no more than a page,OR a powerpoint which explains the method of criticism, provides key theorists, and then demonstrates the theory in action by example. The presentation may also discuss the strengths and weaknesses, or major assumptions, of their approach to studying literature.
Josh T Hannah New Criticism Wednesday, 9/8
Josh B Shana Mythological criticism/archetypal criticsm Wednesday 9/8
Tal Rachel Lazer psychoanalytic Mon 9/13
Aaron Keenan Emily Marxism Mon 9/13
Danny Hillary Ayelet feminism Mon 9/13
Rami Noah Sami post colononialsim Tues 9/14
Dena Sam Sharona structuralism Tues 9/14
Jared Ilan reader response Wed 9/15