H53 - Altres Literatures d'Expressió Anglesa I

Darrera actualització: 28/06/2011

Descripció

Texts written in English from traditions other than European.

Objectius

To read and examine literature written in English from traditions other than European.

Avaluació

Class participation. A final written exam or a paper on the course material.

Temari de teoria

1. Introduction
2. African Literature
3. Caribbean Literature
4. Indian Literature

Temari de pràctiques

1. Introduction
2. African Literature
3. Caribbean Literature
4. Indian Literature

Bibliografia

Set Books (obligatory)

Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior. New York: Vintage. 1975, 1989

Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony. New York:Penguin, 1977, 1086.

Mischkowski, Hans & Ulrich Rösner. Eds. Native American Short Stories. Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Schulbuchverlag GmbH, 1991. (book plus tape)

Handouts: poetry & stories

Complementary Reading & Viewing

Alonso Gallo, Laura P. & Antonia Doníngez Miguela (eds) Evolving Origins, Transplanting Cultures: Literary legacies of the new americans, Huelva: Uni de Huelva Publiciaciones, 2002

Chan, Jeffery Paul. The Big aiiieeeee? An anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American literature New York: Meridian, 1991.

Churchhill, Ward. Little Matter of Genocide. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1997.

Churchill, Ward. Struggle for the Land. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2002.

Churchill, Ward. Pacifism As Pathology, Winnepeg: Arbeiter Ring, 1998.

Cruikshank, Julie. Life Lived Like a Story. Uni of Nebraska Press: 1990.

Farrell, Mary. “La voz, los pies y la educación de la mujer entre dos culturas.” Dossiers feministes I, 1998:109-119.

Farrell, Mary. “Fractured Frames: from memory to memoir, Perec & Kingston”. A Place that is not a place. (I.Soto, ed.) Madrid: The Gateway Press, 2000.

Kingston, Maxine Hong. Tripmaster Monkey NY: Vintage International, 1987.

Kingston, Maxine Hong, China Men,1989.

Maddox, Lucy. Citizen Indians. Ithaca & London: Cornell University Press, 2005.

Madsen, Deborah L. (ed) Beyond the Borders: American Lit and Post-Colonial Theory, London: Plutobooks, 2003

Mendoza, Louis & S.Shankar (eds) Crossing into America. NY: The New Press, 2003

Montaigne, Michel de. “The Cannibals” (1560) any edition.

Nagel, Joane. American Indian Ethnic Renewal. Oxford & NY:OUP 1996,1997

Pirie, David. How to write critical essays a guide for students of literature. London: Routledge. l985

Silko, Leslie Marmon. Almanac of the Dead NY:Penguin Books, 1991.

Silko, Leslie Marmon. Gardens in the Dunes NY: Scribner, 1999.