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OverviewTeaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First Century Classroom is for both the novice and veteran teacher and offers fresh takes on teaching Shakespeare’s iconic Hamlet. Its lessons push students to engage deeply and creatively. Rooted in text and performance, each chapter provides ready-to-use learning objectives, reading guides, notes on language, critical backgrounds, discussion questions, film-based strategies, and project-based culminating activities that embrace students’ role in meaning-making. It is the book for teachers who want to get their students to love Hamlet. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joseph P. HaugheyPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 9781475871807ISBN 10: 1475871805 Pages: 168 Publication Date: 06 August 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn this valuable and more-than-helpful text, Dr. Haughey tackles the many challenges of teaching this iconic Shakespeare play to contemporary American students. Each chapter includes issues, questions, and activities honed over many years in the classroom that will not only guide students through the hazards of Hamlet but offer to teachers who read and use this book, ideas that will carry them through the more difficult parts of teaching, not just Hamlet, but all of Shakespeare. In Teaching Hamlet in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom, 'the play IS the thing! --Terri Bourus, general editor of The New Oxford Shakespeare, author of Young Shakespeare's Young Hamlet: Print, Piracy, and Performance. editor of Shakespeare and the First Hamlet Joseph Haughey states that 'Hamlet is a play meant to teach readers how to think, ' and in the carefully designed and multi-layered chapters that follow, he proves to be a brilliant guide for enabling students to engage with the play and learn about themselves through such thinking. --Edward Rocklin, author of Performance Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare Author InformationDr. Joseph P. Haughey is an associate professor of English education and assistant director of teacher education at Northwest Missouri State University, where he teaches classes in composition, literature, and education. His other research interests beyond Hamlet include incorporating graphic novels in antiracist pedagogies, the use of graphic adaptations in teaching canonical texts, the historical analysis of Shakespeare's evolving role in American education, and general issues more broadly in teacher preparation, critical literacy, antiracism in schools, and rural education. Before joining the faculty at Northwest, Dr. Haughey taught middle and high school ELA in California and Alaska. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |