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"Through The Looking Glass:" Teaching Literary Theory In The High School English Classroom, Alethea Young
"Through The Looking Glass:" Teaching Literary Theory In The High School English Classroom, Alethea Young
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The project examines the historical context of Contemporary Literary Theories: Deconstruction, Marxist Literary Theory, Althusser's Theory ofldeology, and Feminist Literary Theory, through a review ofliterature. The project culminates in a 4-6 week unit on teaching Feminist Literary Theory, Marxist Literary Theory, and Deconstruction in connection with a unit on Rudolfo Anaya's award-winning novel, Bless Me, Wtima. The unit is designed for 10th grade Honors Language Arts classes.