21L.994
IAP Special Topics in Literature
The Red Tent Project
Ricardo Pitts-Wiley
Tue, Thu, Jan 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 06-09:00pm, RRA
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Limited to 18 participants.
No listeners
Prereq: Must read "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant by start of class
Level: U 6 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Units vary depending on the term's content, number of class meetings, readings and assignments. Maximum credit of 6 units. Consult IAP listings for detailed description and current topics. May be repeated for credit if the topics are different. Students wishing to take this subject as P/D/F should register for 21L.995; contact instructor to determine assignment differences.
This page-to-stage project will give voice to the characters and songs of Anita Diamant's bestselling novel. The class will also explore women in the Bible, the Midrash as literature, and the worlds of men and women in pre-Biblical history and contemporary society. Class will conclude with a stage reading of a script developed during the class. Offered for- and not-for-credit.
Web: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/project/red-tent/
Contact: Jamie Graham, 14N-407, x8-5629, jamiecg@mit.edu
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21L.995
IAP Special Topics in Literature
The Red Tent Project
Ricardo Pitts-Wiley
Tue, Thu, Jan 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 06-09:00pm, RRA
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Limited to 18 participants.
No listeners
Prereq: Must read "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant by start of class
Level: U 6 units Graded P/D/F Can be repeated for credit
Units vary depending on specific IAP subject content, number of class meetings, readings and assignments. Maximum credit of 6 units. Consult detailed description of IAP listing for specific topic for any given IAP term. May be repeated for credit if topics are different. Note: students wishing to receive letter grade should register for 21L.994 instead; contact instructor to determine assignment differences.
This page-to-stage project will give voice to the characters and songs of Anita Diamant's bestselling novel. The class will also explore women in the Bible, the Midrash as literature, and the worlds of men and women in pre-Biblical history and contemporary society. Class will conclude with a stage reading of a script developed during the class. Offered for- and not-for-credit.
Web: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/project/red-tent/
Contact: Jamie Graham, 14N-407, x8-5629, jamiecg@mit.edu
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