CULTURE

Journalists in this section will be in charge of the following tasks:

1. Search for information about , at least, the following issues and then write the articles :
   • Painting : The Pre-Raffaelittes
   • Architecture : most important buildings of the period
   • Literature : Dickens and his portrait of poverty. (An interview to the writer)
   • Literature : Romanticism & Gothic novel
2. Create a caricature about Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
3. Design an ad about:
   • The release of the last book by Charles Dickens.
   • Exhibition of Dante Gabriel Rosetti's paintings.
4. Publish first chapter of a novel by an unknown writer . You will make up his/her name, the pseudonym or pen name and the title of the novel. Then, write the fist chapter.

Resources

Pre-Raffaelittes

/Pre-Raphaelites.html

http://www.preraphaelites.com/

http://www.nouveaunet.com/prbpassion/

Arts

http://pw1.netcom.com/~jskipper/victoria/timeline.html

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/art.htm

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/part08.html

http://www.victorianstation.com/architecturemenu.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/architecture/architecture_09.shtml

Literature

http://www.victorianstation.com/artandlitmenu.htm

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/writers.htm

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/part08.html

http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens/index.html

http://www.42explore.com/dickens.htm

General

http://www.victorianweb.org

http://www.victoriantimes.org

http://www.victorianlondon.org/

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/guide19/index.html

http://pw1.netcom.com/~jskipper/victoria/timeline.html

http://www.42explore.com/topic.htm

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