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Dubliners and Modernism
Kind of Activity:
Classwide Discussion
Objective:
Students will be introduced to the concept of modernism and consider its applicability to Dubliners
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.8
Structure:
Have students read the Introduction from The Cambridge Introduction to Modernism (2007). After they finish reading, lead a class discussion on the chapter and the ways in which Dubliners is or is not a modernist work of fiction. It might be helpful to first walk through the chapter for points that may have confused students and to explain some recurring terminology with which they may not be familiar, including mimesis,...
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