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English 4400: Minority American Literature 

 

Syllabus

 

Assignments and Resources

·       Final Paper Guidelines

·       The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Questions

·       Drowning in Fire Questions

·       Author Bios

·       Midterm Study Guide

·        Final Study Guide New

·       Africanism, Orientalism, and Other Excerpts

·       Writing About Literature For English Majors

 

 

Additional Texts

Native American Texts

Asian American Texts

Latino American and Black Immigrant Texts

 

·         American Horse by Louise Erdrich

·         The Bingo Van by Louise Erdrich

·         Erdrich Poetry

o    Indian Boarding School: The Runaways

o    Dear John Wayne

·         A Drug Called Tradition by Sherman Alexie

·         Alexie Poetry

o   Crazy Horse Speaks

o    Powwow Polaroid

o   Vision (2) and Translated from the American

 

 

·         The Wash by Phillip Gotanda

·         Through and Through by Joseph Geha

·         Monkey Business by Joseph Geha

·         Naomi Shihab Nye Texts

·         Gloria Anzaldua

o     How to Tame a Wild Tongue

o    Cultures

·         Midnight Moon at a Greasy Spoon by Miguel Pinero

·         How to Date a Browngirl by Junot Diaz

·         Fiesta Junot Diaz

·          Paule Marshall Short Stories

·         Martín Espada

o    Niggerlips

o    From  an Island You cannot Name

·         Jimmy Santiago Baca

o    Immigrants in Our Own Land

·         Pinero Poetry

·         Audre Lorde Poetry

 

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