Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Twelfth Night: Modernized

Today in class, we've begun our American Shakespeare unit. The play Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare's infamous comedy plays. We will analyze the modern interpretation, She's the Man, for elements of Shakespeare's traditional plot and comic devices.

We will also postulate what ideas and themes have been added into this interpretation that are anachronistic to Shakespeare.

Here is the analysis chart and explanation: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByVKpn2OdpFAb2VBTms3Smt2cTg/edit

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