LITR 5734: Colonial & Postcolonial Literature

Index to Sample Final Exam 2001

Assignment: Compose a dialogue between four of the course's six primary texts, referring also to at least one of Walcott's poems, to elements of your research project, and to at least two articles from the Post-Colonial Studies Reader.

Kasi Hlavaty, "Honor Thy Father, Conquer Thy Mother: Oedipal Echoes of Colonial Literature and the Reassertion of the Female in Postcolonial Literature 

Kimberly Jones, National Identity

Sylvia Krzmarzik, Uses of the Novel

April Patrick, Dialogue of Language, Passion, etc.

Jill Petersen, "Contact Between Women and the Outside World: A Look at Culture Contact and the Status of Women"

Carolyn Richard, "Family Dynamics and the Voices of Colonialism, Postcolonialism, and Postmodernism"

Sandra Yowell, Realism and the Hope of Deliverance