Focus Texts: Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, Arthur Miller’s “Tragedy and the Common Man,” and Robert Warshow’s “The Gangster as Tragic Hero”
Essential Questions:
How do multiple authors examine the Aristotelian tragic hero?
How does an “anti-hero” descend into madness as exemplified in various genres?
A. If necessary, finish peer revisions.
B. Read and annotate Robert Warshow's "The Gangster as Tragic Hero."
Essential Questions:
How do multiple authors examine the Aristotelian tragic hero?
How does an “anti-hero” descend into madness as exemplified in various genres?
A. If necessary, finish peer revisions.
B. Read and annotate Robert Warshow's "The Gangster as Tragic Hero."