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After The Flames A New Andrews University/Benton Harbor Partnership, Joseph Warren
After The Flames A New Andrews University/Benton Harbor Partnership, Joseph Warren
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Planting Seed In Benton Harbor, Meredith Jones-Gray
Planting Seed In Benton Harbor, Meredith Jones-Gray
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Taming 10 Things I Hate About You: Shakespeare And The Teenage Film Audience, L Monique Pittman
Taming 10 Things I Hate About You: Shakespeare And The Teenage Film Audience, L Monique Pittman
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When I first paired William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew with Gil Junger’s film adaptation 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), my students’ responses to the juxtaposed works of art revealed a number of fascinating and deeply-rooted ideological conflicts. While more than willing to dissect the gender trouble readily observable in Shakespeare’s sixteenth-century play, my students resisted steadily any serious critique of the recent film version. The varied responses of my students coupled with their almost uniform approbation of the film and censure of the play prompt questions that lead the critic to speculation on the nature of …