Sumários

Ocean Vuong, On Earth We are Briefly Gorgeous (cont.)

3 Março 2023, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Presentation on representations of queerness in Ocean Vuong's On Earth we are Briefly Gorgeoux.
Animals in inter-species encounters in the novel.
http://northamericandiasporalit.blogspot.com/2023/02/hw-for-march-3-animals-in-on-earth-we.html
Discussions about class and work (ing class).

Ocean Vuong, On Earth We are Briefly Gorgeous.

28 Fevereiro 2023, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

South-Asian-American diaspora: Vietnam - the war and the prejudice.

Introduction to Ocean Vuong.
On Earth We are Briefly Gorgeous - incipit and "imaginary geographies of language."
Presentation on the theme of post-traumatic stress in the novel.

Conclusion of Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660; Text analysis exercise.

24 Fevereiro 2023, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Conclusion of Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660 and feedback on practice exercise: 

Text analysis exercise.

Discussion of Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660; Presentation on Don Mee Choi, DMZ.

17 Fevereiro 2023, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Discussion of Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660, with dicourse and image analysis of selected pages.

Intertetxtuality and preentation on the poetry collection DMZ by Don Mee Choi. Analysis supported by the "pom profiler" in Charles Bernstein's "Creative Wreading" (see article on moodle).

Discussion and presentation on Miné Okubo, Citizen 13660

14 Fevereiro 2023, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Cont. of last class - Asian Americans in the US.
Miné Okubo and Dorothea Lange documenting internment camps for Japanese in the US after Pearl Harbor.
Introduction to Multimodal Analysis and Reading Images (Van Leween and Kress).
Also, on moodle, article: 
Hook, Derek and Glăveanu, Vlad Petre (2013) Image analysis: an interactive approach to compositional elements. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 10 (4). pp. 355-368.