NATS 1840 Lecture Notes - Red Riding, Microsoft Word, Pulp Magazine
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Stories in diverse media (ap huma 1780b) wednesday. Homework: test: one point, 5 point, and 10 point questions. Tip-sheet 200 words in proper format: microsoft word: insert table: 10x20. Homework for january class: 1) read course kit (short) 2) pulp fiction movie; (library; netflix or) Metamorphosis : to change from one thing to another to shape-shift is more popular today (control change) He is not the hero but the protagonist (main character) : often crisis: mother dies; abandonment, stolen, evil characters. Folk tales are source of many modern children stories. Talking animals: animals with our human emotions, character and instincts projected onto them. Little red riding hood and the big bad wolf. Acts as a metaphor for sexual awakening. Teaches girls awareness of sexuality and possible dangers. Actually: they are socially cooperative; playful; monogamous; loyal. Useful predator to keep rodents and deer in check. Lion is also bad in terms of preying on domesticated animals yet associated with courage.