LITR 4333: American Immigrant Literature

Tuesday, 7 February: African American Minority vs. the immigrant narrative.

·        Web highlight (midterms): Amy Breazeale

Tuesday, 14 February: American Indian Minority vs. the immigrant narrative.

·        Web highlight (midterms): Linda Castro

Tuesday, 21 February: Mexican Americans: Immigrant / American Dream story, or Minority?

·        Web highlight (midterms): Elena Trevino

Tuesday, 28 February: Other Hispanic Americans: Immigrant / American Dream story, or Minority?

·        Web highlight (midterms): Heather Garcia-Miranda

Tuesday, 7 March: Caribbean Immigrants: Minorities or Immigrants?

·        Web highlight (midterms): Maria Garcia

Tuesday, 4 April: Jewish-American: Chosen People in the New World.

·        Web highlight: Michael Asbury

Tuesday, 11 April: selections from the Exodus story in the Old Testament of the Bible

·        Web highlight: Sarah Hardwick

Tuesday, 18 April: The Pilgrims and the Hebrew model of national migration; prototype of white exclusiveness and purity?

·        Web highlight: Julie O’Gea

Tuesday, 25 April: The Pilgrims, the Hebrew model of national migration, and late Anglo-American culture / vertical immigration.

·        Web highlight: Carmen Ashby