COD 2018 - G939
Cultural Programme - Reading Breakfast: Facts versus Opinions: Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea (2004), a graphic travelogue by Guy Delisle and "City of Specters" (2017), a short story by Bandi, a dissident North Korean writer
English Teachers and Literature Readers
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sesiones, inicia: 05-May
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Ficha del curso
Ciclo: 2018
Nivel: General
Idioma: Inglés
Estado: Terminado
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Capacitador/es: Martha Patricia De Cunto
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Sesiones
| Sesiones | Fechas | Inicia | Termina |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05 Mayo 2018 | 09:00 am | 12:00 pm |
Capacitador/es
Martha Patricia De Cunto
English Teachers and Literature Readers
Become acquainted with the historical and social background of the graphic novel and the story.
Discuss the main characteristics of travelogues.
Explore the style of Guy Delisle's drawings and the effect on the reading process.
Discuss main themes and the use of stylistic devices for the creation of meaning in the graphic novel and the story.
Explore key passages through close reading.
Characters and Characterization, Symbols, Intertextuality
Discuss the main characteristics of travelogues.
Explore the style of Guy Delisle's drawings and the effect on the reading process.
Discuss main themes and the use of stylistic devices for the creation of meaning in the graphic novel and the story.
Explore key passages through close reading.
Characters and Characterization, Symbols, Intertextuality
1) The Themes of Isolation, Media manipulation, Fear, Cleanliness, Patriotism, Cult of Personality, Imperialism versus Communism, Translating Culture
2) Juche, Stalinism, Kimilsungism, Maoism
3) Similarities and differences between the two texts considering that the travelogue was written by a Canadian animator and cartoonist in 2003 and the story was written between 1989 and 1995 by an unknown North Korean writer, whose manuscript was smuggled out of the country in 2013.
2) Juche, Stalinism, Kimilsungism, Maoism
3) Similarities and differences between the two texts considering that the travelogue was written by a Canadian animator and cartoonist in 2003 and the story was written between 1989 and 1995 by an unknown North Korean writer, whose manuscript was smuggled out of the country in 2013.
The facilitator will present the main topics. Participants will work on extracts to explore key moments in the graphic novel and the short story, apply some theoretical concepts and discuss meaning through close analysis of language and pictures. Two movies are recommended: Underground (1996) by Emir Kusturica and Good Bye Lenin! (2003) by Wolfgang Becker
Ashcroft, B., Griffiths, G. & Tiffin, H. (eds) (1995) The Post-Colonial Studies Reader. London and New York: Routledge
Bandi (an anonymous dissident writer) (2017). "City of Specters" from The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from inside North Korea. London: Serpent’s Tail, pp33-51
Boatright, M.D. (2010) "Graphic Journeys: Graphic Novels". Representations of Immigrant Experiences’. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 468-476. Published by: Wiley on behalf of the International Reading Association. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25614591 .Accessed: 21/09/2014 14:25
Chute H.(2008) ‘Comics as Literature? Reading Graphic Narrative’in PMLA, Vol. 123, No. 2, pp. 452-465. Modern Language Association. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25501865 . Accessed: 21/09/2014 14:26
Delisle, Guy (2004) Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea. Montreal: Drawn and Quarterly. Translated by Helge Dascher (2005)
Duncan, R and Smith, M. (2009) The Power of Comics. History, Form, and Culture. New York: The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc.
Koh,B.C.(1970) "Ideology and Political Control in North Korea". The Journal of Politics, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 655-674. Published by The University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Southern Political Science Association
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2128835. Accessed: 06-02-2018 15:57 UTC
Mclaughlin, Jeff (ed.) (2005) Comics as Philosophy. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi
YIM, Y. S. (1983) "Maoism and North Korean Strategic Doctrine". The Journal of East Asian Affairs, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 335-355. Published by: Institute for National Security Strategy.http://www.jstor.org/stable/23253519 Accessed: 06-02-2018 15:47 UTC
Saraceni, M. (2003) The Language of Comics. London: Routledge
Bandi (an anonymous dissident writer) (2017). "City of Specters" from The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from inside North Korea. London: Serpent’s Tail, pp33-51
Boatright, M.D. (2010) "Graphic Journeys: Graphic Novels". Representations of Immigrant Experiences’. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 468-476. Published by: Wiley on behalf of the International Reading Association. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25614591 .Accessed: 21/09/2014 14:25
Chute H.(2008) ‘Comics as Literature? Reading Graphic Narrative’in PMLA, Vol. 123, No. 2, pp. 452-465. Modern Language Association. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25501865 . Accessed: 21/09/2014 14:26
Delisle, Guy (2004) Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea. Montreal: Drawn and Quarterly. Translated by Helge Dascher (2005)
Duncan, R and Smith, M. (2009) The Power of Comics. History, Form, and Culture. New York: The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc.
Koh,B.C.(1970) "Ideology and Political Control in North Korea". The Journal of Politics, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 655-674. Published by The University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Southern Political Science Association
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2128835. Accessed: 06-02-2018 15:57 UTC
Mclaughlin, Jeff (ed.) (2005) Comics as Philosophy. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi
YIM, Y. S. (1983) "Maoism and North Korean Strategic Doctrine". The Journal of East Asian Affairs, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 335-355. Published by: Institute for National Security Strategy.http://www.jstor.org/stable/23253519 Accessed: 06-02-2018 15:47 UTC
Saraceni, M. (2003) The Language of Comics. London: Routledge