Mr. Kennedy's A.P.: April 2008

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Sunday, April 27, 2008

May syllabus

May. May 8, 2008- The test. Decompression week. Postmodern World. How do you look for answers while constantly examining the questions?
Exercise comparing postmodern qualities of novel and film. Students will choose from the following novels and put together a project that evaluates how each genre presents postmodern traits :
Slaughterhouse Five.
History of the World in 10 ½ Chapters.
White Noise.
Book of Daniel.
Kiss of the Spider Woman
French Lieutenant’s Woman.
Satanic Verses.
Cloud Atlas.
And from the following list of films:
Brazil.
Shakespeare in Love.
Run Lola, Run.
Memento.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.