What's it All About Alfie? or... Angst for Nothing'

An Integrated, Interdisciplinary, Thematic Study of Man's Search for Meaning as Revealed in the 20th Century Literature of Europe and the Americas. Teenagers are struggling with many questions about their identity and purpose and are making important life decisions of a moral, ethical, and social nature. This study will involve them in investigating and challenging their views and opinions on man and his search for meaning as they relate to the works of European and American authors such as Shakespeare, Unamuno, Sartre, Camus, Marquez, Poe and Borges.