A short PPt to explore ideas related to a Marxist reading of J&H. Work in progress. jand-h-contexts-1Download Read More "J&H: a Marxist stimulus"
Category: Jekyll and Hyde
Jekyll and Hyde: Contexts in pictures
A little slidedeck of images of London from 1880 to act as stimulus for discussion of AO3. jh-contexts-in-picturesDownload It is all too easy for students to imagine Jekyll's London much as today. Things to consider as they look at these: …
Jekyll and Hyde: how strange.
In a Queer Theory reading we should not be seeking to prove whether or not a character IS homosexual, but rather we should be looking for the coded signs which indicate the presence of homosexuality in the text. Just as …
Contexts in Jekyll and Hyde: Video
Please find this loom video to act as a commentary to the slide deck at Jekyll and Hyde: Contexts https://www.loom.com/share/243997508743484abdb5b2ebe25af32e https://www.loom.com/share/243997508743484abdb5b2ebe25af32e?sharedAppSource=personal_library Read More "Contexts in Jekyll and Hyde: Video"
Jekyll and Hyde: Contexts
This slide deck is to engage students in approaching AO3 - the context of creation in their writing about Jekyll and Hyde. In short, I am trying to get them to link contexts to the theme/character at the centre of …
Names as context in Jekyll and Hyde
I always try to get students to look closely at names in any text we read. Names are chosen by authors and are not simply random ideas. That said, it is not the case that every name in every text …
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