『헝거 게임』 읽기와 민주시민교육: 고등학교 <영미문학 읽기> 수업을 위한 제언
Reading The Hunger Games and Education for Democratic Citizenship: Suggestions for “Reading British and American Literature” Course in High School
- 발행
- 2020 등록이 논문은 발행 시점을 확인하지 못해 원문 등록일을 적었습니다. KCI가 2005~2008년에 옛 논문을 몰아서 올린 탓에, 그 시기 등록분은 발행보다 평균 3~5년 늦습니다. 실제 발행연도는 더 이를 수 있습니다.
- 출처
- 국내 KCI
- DOI
- 10.19068/jtel.2020.24.1.03
- 원문
- 원문 보기 ↗
개념
키워드
수잔 콜린스, 『헝거 게임』, 민주시민교육, <영미문학 읽기>, 돌봄, 협력, 젠더, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, education for democratic citizenship, “Reading British and American Literature, ” care, cooperation, gender
초록
This study means to offer some suggestions for reading Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games for democratic citizenship education in “Reading British and American Literature,” an elective course in High School. Responding to the increased emphasis on education for democratic citizenship as a cross-curricular learning theme, this paper posits that The Hunger Games provides ample opportunities for exploring the key concepts and values of citizenship education such as autocracy, democracy, power, fairness, care, co-operation, gender, and media literacy. Katniss Everdeen, the protagonist and narrator of The Hunger Games, chooses care, co-operation, and coalition where competition is the rule. Narrated from her 1st person point-of-view, the novel invites readers/students to share her confusion and uncertainty as she feels powerless while recognizing the injustice and the violence done to her and other tributes. The paper suggests that readers/students can appreciate the reward and the difficulty of becoming a citizen capable of care, co-operation, and critical thinking by actively evaluating her choices at different stages of the Hunger Games. After examining the ways in which The Hunger G