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66. Is It Gothic?: Bridging Classic and Modern Texts in Spooky Season Lessons
16 Oct 2024
As October rolls in, join us for a haunting exploration of Gothic literature in the classroom. In this episode, we'll uncover new ways to approach Gothic Literature. Discover how to: Transform literary analysis into a spooky architectural adventure Layer Gothic elements across classic and contemporary works Apply critical approaches that slice into texts like judges on a baking show Use modern twists like The Sixth Sense to illuminate timeless themes Lets reflect on the challenges of October teaching and how Gothic literature can be a bridge to deeper engagement. From Macbeth to Mexican Gothic, from yellow wallpaper to silver screens, I'll share how I'm creating rigorous, engaging lessons that resonate with today's students.
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