Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom
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Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom

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eBook - ePub

Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom

About this book

Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First Century Classroom is for both the novice and veteran teacher and offers fresh takes on teaching Shakespeare's iconic Hamlet. Its lessons push students to engage deeply and creatively. Rooted in text and performance, each chapter provides ready-to-use learning objectives, reading guides, notes on language, critical backgrounds, discussion questions, film-based strategies, and project-based culminating activities that embrace students' role in meaning-making. It is the book for teachers who want to get their students to love Hamlet.

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Yes, you can access Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom by Joseph P. Haughey in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Teaching Arts & Humanities. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Contents
  4. Prologue: “Begin at This Line”
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Chapter 1: “I Could a Tale Unfold”: Telling a Good Ghost Story, Bard-Style
  7. Chapter 2: “There Is Method in It”: Hamlet’s Sinking Mental Health—Diving Deep into the Soliloquies
  8. Chapter 3: “Words of So Sweet Breath”: Listening to Women’s Voices—What Ophelia and Gertrude Reveal
  9. Chapter 4: “Like the Painting of a Sorrow”: Drawing Scenes from Hamlet—Getting Visual with the Text
  10. Chapter 5: “I Have Been Sexton/Sixteene Here”: How Old Is Hamlet Anyway—Getting Gritty with Textual History
  11. Epilogue: “This Business Is Well Ended”
  12. Appendix A: “That You Must Teach Me”: Additional Hamlet Resources
  13. Appendix B: “I Have Some Rights of Memory”: A Note on Fortinbras
  14. Glossary: “Words, Words, Words”
  15. Works Cited
  16. About the Author