Sumários
African-American Writing (cont.): from the slave Narratives to the present
13 Março 2019, 12:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo
African-American Writing (cont.): from the slave Narratives to the present;
Poems by Phillis Wheatley; references to Alice Walker's
The Colour Purple, Maya Angelou's
And Still I Rise and bell hooks's essays;
In-depth analysis of Tony Morrison's novel,
Beloved.
Black Margins and Their Ghosts
11 Março 2019, 12:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo
The Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance;
African American Women Writers;
Tony Morrison and introduction to the novel,
Beloved.
Howl by Allen Ginsberg (continuation) and John Cheever
27 Fevereiro 2019, 12:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo
1) Howl:
The different types of madness in the poem;Representation of social order and Authority;Different religious discourses and mysticism;Political references and social context.
2) Analysis of the story 'The Swimmer' by John Cheever:
Social setting; the protagonist; white upper-class suburbia; consummer culture; the main protagonist: identification and critical detachment; objectified relations and intertextual dialogue with
American Psycho