Flawed Heroes and Magical Mishaps: From Shakespeare to Harry Potter


Created By

George W

14-16, 16-18
English Literature

6 Hours

6 LESSONS

FLAWED HEROES AND MAGICAL MISHAPS: FROM SHAKESPEARE TO HARRY POTTER

Academic Development

Course Overview

Course Content


6 LESSONS

6 Hours Total Length

Comedy, Tragedy and Text Messages: Shakespeare in Modern Media

Doom and Destiny: Love at Hogwarts According to the Bard

A Lonely Hero: Comparing Harry and Hamlet

Darkness and Ambition: The Dark Lord and His Lady Macbeth

Magical Mishaps: Why Puck Probably Went to Hogwarts

Lumos: Understanding Characters Through Modern Comparison

KEY SKILLS

Literary Analysis

Exploring Themes

Classical Literature

Comparing Texts

Educator


George W
English Language Expert