15. 4. Historicism
How are films and stories affected by the historical
context in which they were created?
16. 4. Historicism
How are films and stories affected by the historical
context in which they were created?
The depression
17. 4. Historicism
How are films and stories affected by the historical
context in which they were created?
The depression
Political parties
18. 4. Historicism
How are films and stories affected by the historical
context in which they were created?
The depression
Political parties
World events
19. 4. Historicism
How are films and stories affected by the historical
context in which they were created?
The depression
Political parties
World events
Author’s background
35. 5. Psychological
Focus on the psychological make up of a character.
Depression
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
36. 5. Psychological
Focus on the psychological make up of a character.
Depression
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
Denial
37. 5. Psychological
Focus on the psychological make up of a character.
Depression
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
Denial
Commitment to do the right thing
58. 7. Reader Response
Another popular perspective
Connect films and books to your personal
experience.
Write about the biggest pickle you were
ever in.
59. 7. Reader Response
Another popular perspective
Connect films and books to your personal
experience.
Write about the biggest pickle you were
ever in.
Write about a mean old lady in your
neighborhood.
63. 8. Post Modernism
Seeks to rebel against formalism
Break up the format and rules of stories and films
64. 8. Post Modernism
Seeks to rebel against formalism
Break up the format and rules of stories and films
Ever see a film that just ended?
65. 8. Post Modernism
Seeks to rebel against formalism
Break up the format and rules of stories and films
Ever see a film that just ended?
Ever read a book that was told out of
order?