Homework

For Seniors: no homework
   and so that means for...
Everyone Else.... no homework either!!!

On Monday, 10/5, we will go more in-depth into differentiation of Self and other concepts; then I will go into more detail about your genogram project. We will also start Middlesex :)

For Tuesday 9/29

Read Everything that Rises and  Two Kinds

For Friday 9/25

Read Bowen Chapters 3 & 4

Homework for Wednesday, 9/16

1. Please review the notes we completed in class.

2. Read the short story "White Angel" by Michael Cunningham

3. Writing: Analyze the Morrow family - to be handed in...

• Describe the system.
• Diagram the family
• What life stage are they in?
• What are the family roles?
• Family rules?
• Are there boundaries?

Skeletons in the Closet: Family Systems in Literature and Film

In his novel Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy wrote, own way.and literature about the individual and the family. Readings will encompass theoretical texts with companion fictional works. In analyzing the fictional works, students will use psychological terms and concepts to examine characters and their motivations.

Texts
The Eight Concepts of Bowen Theory
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Winter's Bone
Middlesex
Affliction