“The Wheel Is Come Full Circle; I am Here”: An Inter-text Approach to King Lear, act 5
“The Wheel Is Come Full Circle; I am Here”: An Inter-text Approach to King Lear, act 5 This lesson plan builds upon recent scholarship in...
Shakespeare as Intro-to-Philosophy Instructor/guide: King Lear and Kierkegaard
This lesson plan uses Shakespeare’s King Lear as a framework for introducing and considering important philosophical questions--in this case, Soren Kierkegaard’s separation of ethics, religion...
Found in Translation: Braving the Storm in King Lear, Act 2 and Kurosawa’s Ran
[Singing] He that has and a little tiny wit-- With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,-- Must make content with his fortunes fit, For...
It’s all in the family (business): Divided Power and Organizational Behavior In King Lear, Act 3
“Thou think’st ‘tis much that this contentious storm invades us to the skin. So ‘tis to thee, But where the greater malady is fixed the...
Othello and the Drama of Basic Cable: A Lesson Plan
Preface: Playwrights and journalists tell stories; reality is for the courts to decide. The question of OJ's guilt or innocence will be tested by various...