Friday, January 11, 2013

read Freud and apply to Conrad

READING AND APPLYING FREUD
·         Read to p.26 in Heart of Darkness by Monday in Subtext
·         Make at least one public comment in Subtext (and annotations)
·         Read Freud’s Civilization and its Discontents (pdf excerpt) in KNO
o   (in class and for Monday)
·         Analyze Freud’s language (short phrases) for what it tells us about his vision of man
·         Analyze the philosophy behind Freud’s vision of human nature
·         Connect his work with his vision of the unconscious and repression
·         Make a connection between Heart of Darkness and Freud’s views on man
·         BLOG by 8:am on Monday about Freud or how Freud applies to Conrad