Eng 215 Fall 16

Monday, October 31, 2016

"The Mule" in African American Literature--The Bluest Eye

http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1137&context=honors

https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=Pe4W0-QQdvsC&oi=fnd&pg=PP2&dq=mule+in+african+american+female+characters&ots=pj-4vEOHIk&sig=5b1Z0gsXFfXcdrONBXh3RJIdXyE#v=onepage&q=mule%20in%20african%20american%20female%20characters&f=false

http://ijellh.com/ecofeminist-reading-toni-morrisons-the-bluest-eye/

http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6935&context=etd

http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/webclient/StreamGate?folder_id=0&dvs=1477932641146~346
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Monday, October 24, 2016

The Bluest Eye

Outside Sources for The Bluest Eye
http://www.piedmont.k12.ca.us/phs/pdf/library/bluesteye.pdf

http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3041475?sid=21105298936851&uid=3739808&uid=3739256&uid=4&uid=2

http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3041932?sid=21105298936851&uid=3739256&uid=2&uid=3739808&uid=4

http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Morrison.htm

http://www.articlemyriad.com/literary-analysis-bluest-eye-toni-morrison-history-slavery/

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/01/11/home/morrison-bluest.html

http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~bump/publications/37.2.bump.html

Article on The role of black dolls in American culture:

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/05/28/addy-walker-american-girl/

Here is a collection of sources that could be useful:

http://www2.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/tips/t4prod/bisguier/resourcespage.htm

http://www.luminarium.org/contemporary/tonimorrison/bluest.htm

The rape scene with Cholly:

http://vc.bridgew.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1166&context=undergrad_rev
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Monday, October 17, 2016

More on The Great Gatsby

This link discusses some random facts about the novel and the writer:

http://gothamist.com/2013/05/07/gatsby_facts.php

The Wire breaks down The Great Gatsby (There is some strong language here):

http://www.openculture.com/2012/08/ithe_wirei_breaks_down_ithe_great_gatsbyi_f_scott_fitzgeralds_classic_criticism_of_america_nsfw.html

Footage of Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda:

http://www.openculture.com/2012/11/rare_footage_of_scott_and_zelda_fitzgerald_from_the_1920s.html

http://query.nytimes.com/search/sitesearch/?action=click&contentCollection&region=TopBar&WT.nav=searchWidget&module=SearchSubmit&pgtype=Homepage#/THE GREAT GATSBY

http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=the%20great%20gatsby

Race and The Great Gatsby:

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/06/rise-of-the-colored-empires/276844/

https://www.uscupstate.edu/uploadedFiles/Academics/Undergraduate_Research/Reseach_Journal/006_ARTICLE5_2009.pdf

http://flavorwire.com/391193/the-complicated-and-troubling-role-of-race-and-class-in-baz-luhrmanns-Gatsby

https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/why-i-believe-that-jay-gatsby-was-black/153166.article
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