On this page you will find the following:
PDF versions of any PPT presentations
Handouts and Supplementary Documents
Additional resources or materials of interest (Please feel free to suggest anything that might be interesting to the class. Leave a comment here with a link or send me an email)
Click the links below. You will be prompted to open or save the documents. I will be bringing a few hardcopies of handouts to class only for those who do not have easy access to the blog. Please save these documents and refer to them.
DR. DICKSON’S MAIN TIP SHEET PAGE:
TIP SHEETS AND OTHER DOWNLOADABLES
Handouts
ENGL 381 course debrief WORD file
When you click on the debrief link above, you will be prompted to save the Word File. You may print it, fill it out and drop it off with Kathy Shaw or you may type your responses and save it as a PDF and email it back to me. Your anonymity can not be guaranteed if you send it by email, but once I download it, it will not contain any identifying information and your email will be deleted.
Functions of a Scene (this is a set of Visio Concept Maps)
Questions to Ask of the Recalcitrant Scene
Dr. Dickson’s sample DISCUSSION QUESTIONS with commentary
PPT: Asking Research Questions based on Quotations
NEW: Food For Thought Regarding Theatrical Violence
Supplementary Documents
NEW 14 Jan: TA 3.1 what shall I do class work questions
12 Jan. 2014: Titus Andronicus 2.4 Class Work Questions
Introductory OH: Elizabethan/Jacobean
Early Modern Models of Justice
Some Notes on Princely Behaviour
Additional Supplemental Material: This link goes to supplemental materials hosted on my course blog for ENGL 280: Shakespeare.
Power Point Presentations
READING, ASKING QUESTIONS, WORKING IN GROUPS
The Changeling Invisibility Subaltern divine comedy revised 2019: Note that this PPT combines elements of the two below and adds some new material.
The Changeling: The Scopic Economy and the Subaltern
The Changeling Invisibility Subaltern divine comedy
The Symbolic “Geography” of Shakespeare’s Theatre
Death and Eroticism REVISED Feb 2019
The Malcontent genre tragicomedy satire
The Malcontent Interrogating Machiavellianism
Audiobook Versions of the Plays
The Revengers Tragedy Audiobook
(Thank you to Courtney for these links.)
Some Odd Cool Stuff
Patrick Stewart Performing Two Versions of Titus Andronicus 3.1.205-230
Anthony Hopkins Performing Opening of 3.1
Julie Taymore’s Titus Andronicus (viewer discretion advised): Marcus’s “Ovidian Speech” begins at 3:30. Viewer discretion advised.
TA RSC 1988 The Pie
TA RSC 1988 The Pie 2
VIDEO
The Changeling
BBC 1993 available in the library: PR2714.C5 1993
YouTube: BBC The Changeling 1974, Helen Mirren
Grassroots Theater: The Revenger’s Tragedy
Theatre Space (UK) production of The Revengers Tragedy
Theatre Blog: Why Shakespeare and not Middleton?: An interesting article by director Alex Cox on the ever-interesting Guardian Theatre Blog on why Shakespeare is more popular than his Jacobean contemporaries. I don’t necessarily agree with all he says (particularly about Shakespeare’s conservatism and role as a mouthpiece for The Man), but it’s a lively read.
Review of 2008 National Theatre’s The Revenger’s Tragedy: London Evening Standard review. There’s an interesting picture there of the tongue-daggar scene, 3.5. And another…