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A MULTIMEDIA LOOK AT AGATHA CHRISTIE’S POIROT Study Group Leader: Ami Judkins Malia Classroom Assistant: Kris Abbott [email protected] (781) 944-6905 Study Group Day/Time: Fridays, 10am – 12pm Study Group Location: Tufts University, Jackson Hall, Room # 6 Study Group Required Texts: The Mysterious Affair at Styles & Peril at End House (any editions) SYLLABUS 1. March 22, 2013 = Housekeeping and History a. Introductions, expectations, and syllabus review b. Brief review of detective fiction genre c. Background information on Agatha Christie and Poirot d. Historical context of novels 2. March 29, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles a. Homework Due Today = read entire book b. Brief background of text c. Discussion of reading 3. April 5, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles , continued a. Brief background of movie b. Watch 1 st half of TV movie starring David Suchet c. Discussion of 1 st half of movie 4. April 12, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles , continued a. Watch 2 nd half of TV movie starring David Suchet b. Discussion of 2 nd half of movie c. Discuss print vs. movie medium 5. April 19, 2013 = Peril at End House a. Homework Due Today = read entire book b. Brief background of text c. Discussion of reading 6. April 26, 2013 = Peril at End House , continued Ami Judkins Malia’s contact information: [email protected] (978) 473-9749 Page 1 of 1

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A MULTIMEDIA LOOK AT AGATHA CHRISTIE’S POIROT Study Group Leader: Ami Judkins Malia Classroom Assistant: Kris Abbott [email protected] (781) 944-

6905 Study Group Day/Time: Fridays, 10am – 12pm Study Group Location: Tufts University, Jackson Hall, Room # 6 Study Group Required Texts: The Mysterious Affair at Styles & Peril at

End House (any editions)

SYLLABUS1. March 22, 2013 = Housekeeping and History

a. Introductions, expectations, and syllabus review b. Brief review of detective fiction genre c. Background information on Agatha Christie and Poirot d. Historical context of novels

2. March 29, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles a. Homework Due Today = read entire bookb. Brief background of text c. Discussion of reading

3. April 5, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles, continued a. Brief background of movie b. Watch 1st half of TV movie starring David Suchet c. Discussion of 1st half of movie

4. April 12, 2013 = The Mysterious Affair at Styles, continued a. Watch 2nd half of TV movie starring David Suchet b. Discussion of 2nd half of movie c. Discuss print vs. movie medium

5. April 19, 2013 = Peril at End House a. Homework Due Today = read entire bookb. Brief background of text c. Discussion of reading

6. April 26, 2013 = Peril at End House, continued a. Brief background of movie b. Watch 1st half of TV movie starring David Suchet c. Discussion of 1st half of movie

7. May 3, 2013 = Peril at End House, continued a. Watch 2nd half of TV movie starring David Suchet b. Discussion of 2nd half of movie

Ami Judkins Malia’s contact information: [email protected] (978) 473-9749

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c. Discuss print vs. movie medium

8. May 10, 2013 = Mystery Potpourri a. Surprise!

Ami Judkins Malia’s contact information: [email protected] (978) 473-9749

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