LITR 5731 Seminar in
Multicultural Literature: American Minority

index to sample student

final exam submissions, Spring 2010

(alphabetically arranged) 


final exam assignment

Sarah McCall DeLaRosa
1. My Learning, Illustrated in Poetry
2. Minority Family Groups as a Survival Technique

Christine Ford
1. Walking a Mile in Different Shoes
2. Native & Mexican American Narratives

Juan Garcia
1. Exploring the Power of Voice: Reimagining Identity through Multicultural Literature
2. American Dream: A Rainbow of Choice

Catherine Louvier
2. In Praise of Traditional Women

Samuel Mathis
1. Empowerment of Minorities: Personal Reflections
2.
The Experienced Dream . . . in Native American and Mexican American Literature

Rachel Risinger
1. Personal Prejudice and the Art of Book Selection
2. If all I was looking for were Identity Markers, I’d read the National Enquirer.
+ Optional Essay: First Graduate Literature Seminar

Mallory Rogers
1. The Other Side's Story
2. Minority Who?

Deanna Scott
2. Same Word, Different Meaning (Introductory Paragraphs Excerpted)

Amy Sidle
2. “Ambiguous Terminology and Dual-Languages in Minority Literature”

Tanya Stanley
1.The Others & the Self (excerpt: opening paragraph)

2. The Flight of the Minority: Reaching Freedom or Continuing Oppression

Helena Suess
1.
Politics, Aesthetics, and Mentality toward Minority Literature
2. The Functional Form of Minority Literature

Barbara Trevino
1. Personal Journey Through Minority Literature
2. Self / Other in Minority Literature