We are getting started with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World today.
This book is outstanding!! In order to dive in with the right mindset we need to consider our current mindset.. Therefore, read through the following questions; think about where you stand on the issue presented; then explain why and how you think about the issue.
How do I think? Questions
When you are done, we are going to examine Aldous Huxley's world. With Brave New World, we are going to be considering New Historicism and Marxism schools of theory (as well as the rest we have learned). As you read through the following link, have your literary theory questions out and look through them as you are also reading the background information on Huxley and his world.
Huxley's World and Background Notes
Brave New World Reading Schedule:
May 11th: 1-29
May 12th: 30-78
May 14th: 79-122
May 15th: 123-152
May 18th: 153-197
May 19th: 198-229
May 21st: 229-259 (Finish the book)
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