"Over the Rainbow": Fantasy Lands, Dream Worlds, and Magic Kingdoms

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 16.03.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction and Rationale
  2. Content Objectives
  3. Teaching Strategies and Activities
  4. Appendix: Implementing Common Core Standards
  5. Notes
  6. Bibliography

Unraveling the Dream World Stereotype of the Arab People

Priya Talreja

Published September 2016

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Notes

  1. Aldington, Richard. Lawrence of Arabia. London: Collins, 1969.
  2. Karsh, Efraim. "Seven Pillars of Fiction." The Wall Street Journal, August 9, 2013. Accessed July 22, 2016. http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324809004578636170899662896.
  3. Aldington, Richard. Lawrence of Arabia. London: Collins, 1969, 13.
  4. "Arab Stereotypes and American Educators." ADC. November 18, 2009. Accessed July 19, 2016. http://www.adc.org/2009/11/arab-stereotypes-and-american-educators/.
  5. Ibid.
  6. Ibid.
  7. Ibid.
  8. NPR, prod. "'Lawrence In Arabia' Author Examines Lasting Impact Of Sykes-Picot Agreement." Transcript. In All Things Considered. May 13, 2016.
  9. Singh, Amardeep. "Amardeep Singh: An Introduction to Edward Said, Orientalism, and Postcolonial Literary Studies." Amardeep Singh. September 24, 2004. Accessed July 22, 2016. http://www.lehigh.edu/~amsp/2004/09/introduction-to-edward-said.html.
  10. Said, Edward W. Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1979.
  11. Ibid, 3
  12. Singh, Amardeep. "Amardeep Singh: An Introduction to Edward Said, Orientalism, and Postcolonial Literary Studies." Amardeep Singh. September 24, 2004. Accessed July 22, 2016. http://www.lehigh.edu/~amsp/2004/09/introduction-to-edward-said.html.
  13. Greaves, Adrian. Lawrence of Arabia: Mirage of a Desert War. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007.
  14. Larkin, William, prod. "Lawrence of Arabia." In Lawrence of Arabia. PBS. October 22, 2003.
  15. Said, Edward W. Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1979, 45.
  16. Ibid, 53.
  17. Larkin, William, prod. "Lawrence of Arabia." In Lawrence of Arabia. PBS. October 22, 2003.
  18. "The T. E. Lawrence Society." The T E Lawrence Society. Accessed August 01, 2016. http://www.telsociety.org.uk/author/polstead/.
  19. Larkin, William, prod. "Lawrence of Arabia." In Lawrence of Arabia. PBS. October 22, 2003.
  20. Ibid.
  21. Ibid.
  22. Aldington, Richard. Lawrence of Arabia. London: Collins, 1969.
  23. Sharif Hussein ibn Ali was the amir of Mecca and the instigator of the Arab Revolt.
  24. Ibid
  25. Anderson, Scott. "The True Story of Lawrence of Arabia. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-lawrence-arabia-180951857/#62BFJscdkSkqeSo7.99 July 2014.
  26. Larkin, William, prod. "Lawrence of Arabia." In Lawrence of Arabia. PBS. October 22, 2003.
  27. Karsh, Efraim. "Seven Pillars of Fiction." The Wall Street Journal. August 9, 2013. http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324809004578636170899662896.
  28. Said, Edward W. Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1979.
  29. Lawrence, T. E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph. Fordingbridge, Hants.: Castle Hill Press, 1997.
  30. Ibid, 25.
  31. Aldington, Richard. Lawrence of Arabia. London: Collins, 1969.
  32. Ibid, 170-171.
  33. Ibid, 113.
  34. Lawrence of Arabia. Produced by Sam Spiegel, Dario Simoni, John Wilson Apperson, Charles Parker, A. G. Scott, John Box, John Stoll, and Phyllis Dalton. Directed by David Lean. By Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson, Paddy Cunningham, Cliff Richardson, Anne V. Coates, Winston Ryder, Nicolas Roeg, Freddie Young, Maurice Jarre, Gerard Schurmann, and Adrian Boult. Performed by Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, José Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Wolfit, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, and Howard Marion-Crawford.
  35. Arab Stereotypes and American Educators." ADC. November 18, 2009. Accessed July 19, 2016. http://www.adc.org/2009/11/arab-stereotypes-and-american-educators/.
  36. Berkeley History-Social Science Project. Accessed August 03, 2016. http://ucbhssp.berkeley.edu/.
  37. "Historical Thinking Chart | Stanford History Education Group." Historical Thinking Chart | Stanford History Education Group. Accessed August 01, 2016. http://sheg.stanford.edu/historical-thinking-chart.
  38. California Common Core State Standards. http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/finalelaccssstandards.pdf. Accessed August 01. 2016.
  39. "2016 History-Social Science Framework." - Curriculum Frameworks (CA Dept of Education). Accessed August 02, 2016. http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/hs/cf/sbedrafthssfw.asp.

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