HW10 due 11/26: ASC Precis

1. ASC–All three précis are due tomorrow. Keep the following in mind:

  • Heading should be on all précis. Remember, the heading should be placed in the upper left hand corner and SINGLE SPACED.
  • Titles should look like this–Precis: (Title of the article)
  • The précis should be single-spaced
  • .75 margins on both left and right sides
  • Font size 12, arial or times new roman
  • Staple precis in front of relevant source article. Remember, I expect to see that you have highlighted and/or marked the source text. Do not staple all three precis/sources together.

HW10 due 11/25: ASC Posting on Class Forum

1. Class Forum ASC Posting

Art as Social Commentary Project

Art as Social Commentary

 George Orwell uses the novel as a means to communicate his critical view of political and social paradigms of the mid 20th Century. As I am sure you are aware, he felt strongly about his critique of totalitarianism in general and Stalin’s Soviet Union in particular. [Read more…]

HW12 due 11/17 (11/18 for 12G): Steppenwolf

1. Steppenwolf–Read and annotate the preface (through p. 22). Be sure you have researched and taken notes on Carl Jung, including details on but not limited to the collective unconscious, anima/animus, mother archetype, shadow, complex, ego, self, persona.
2. Class Forum–#7: Steppenwolf

HW12 due 11/10 (11/12 for 12G): Thus Spoke Zarathustra

1. Thus Spoke Zarathustra–Read and annotate this excerpt from Nietzsche’s Zarathustra. The reading is located in the packet.
2. (Due 11/13 for Both Classes) Carl Jung–Hermann Hesse’s Steppenwolf is the manifestation of Jungian influence (among other things), so it is imperative that you be familiar with Carl Jung. Research Carl Jung focusing on the following: collective unconscious, anima/animus, mother archetype, shadow, complex, ego, self, persona. Additionally, research Carl Jung’s influence on Hermann Hesse. You must take notes in your binder (2 pages). As we read Steppenwolf, you will be expected to make connections to Carl Jung.
3. Steppenwolf–If you can, please purchase your own copy. It’s a text that you will want to own (I think)
4. Nausea Essay–We will take a look at some thesis statements in the new week.