LITR 5731: Seminar in American
Multicultural Literature (Immigrant)
Index to Research Postings, summer 2006
Copy of assignment
Carrie Arnett
1st posting: Breaking the Color
Code: African American Assimilation
2nd posting: Distinguishing Between
Race and Skin Color
Kristen Bird
1st posting: First World Immigrants
& The American Dream.
2nd posting: Jewish Immigrant
Information Bureau and Galveston
Pauline Chapman
1st posting: Immigrants
from South Korea, Mexico, and Iran tell their stories
2nd posting: Immigrant Insights from
China, India, and the Netherlands
Cherie Correa
1st posting: Why Do Immigrants
from Nicaragua Seem to Resist Assimilation More than Some Other Hispanic
Nationalities?
2nd posting: Why Do Mexican Americans
Assimilate at a Slower Rate than Other Hispanic Nationalities?
Kaylee Daniel
1st posting: The Ambivalent
Relationship between the US Navy and the Philippines
2nd posting: Assimilation and the
Abandonment of the French Language in Louisiana
Kenneth Fisher
1st posting: The German
American's Story
2nd posting: Trekking
Through Whiteness Studies
Karen Gonzalez
1st posting: The Model
Minorities – Living in Two Worlds
2nd posting: Sherman Alexie –
Writing for his Culture
Midge Gorman
1st posting: Mixed Culture of the
Hawaiian Islands
2nd posting: Hawaiian and Native
American Cultural Similarities
Donny Leveston
1st posting: What are Some
Similarities among African American and Mexican American Literatures?
2nd posting: What are Some
Differences between African American and Mexican American Literatures?
Gordon Lewis
1st posting: Black
American Minority Group:
An Examination of the Viewpoints of John McWhorter
2nd posting: The Harlem Renaissance
Sharon Lockett
1st posting: Yezierska's
"Autobiographical" Stories: Fact,
Fiction, or Somewhere in Between?
2nd posting: The
Autobiographies of Anzia Yezierska:
Letting Go of Memories to Pursue Dreams
Amy Noblitt
1st posting: In Search of Our
Cultural Identity: Genealogy Searches into Our Past
2nd posting: "A Quarter Cup of
Cajun"
Diane Palmer
1st posting: Puerto Ricans:
Minority Citizens or Immigrants?
2nd posting: Luck o' the Irish
Kim Pritchard
1st posting: The
Metamorphoses of the Female Immigrant in Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine
2nd posting: Metamorphoses in
Mukherjee's Jasmine, part 2
Katherine Rearick
1st posting: Naturalization:
Requirements and Obstacles
2nd posting: Negotiating the US
Immigration System: What Makes it so Difficult?
Wayne Reed
1st posting: How Children of Asian
Immigrants Deal with Acculturation
2nd posting: Internal Adjustments
Accompanying Children of Chinese Immigrants
Daniel Robison
1st posting: Asian-American
Literature and Young Adults
2nd posting: South Asian Literature
for Young Adults
Phil Thrash
1st posting: Pogroms:
Some Effects on and Causes by the Dominant U. S. Culture
2nd posting: From
Swastika to A Nation of Sheep via the “Culture Industry”
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