LITR / CRCL 5734:
Colonial & Postcolonial Literature
Index to Student Midterms 2003
Below are links to midterm essay exams completed for this
course. These midterms appear as submitted. In some cases, transmissions between
incompatible softwares stripped out paragraphing, underlines, italics, etc.
Therefore these projects may contain errors in editing and format beyond those attributable to human error. These copies are posted, however, so
students may share their work and students in future courses may see a range of
possible topics for a course of this nature.
Students with work represented below may submit edited versions to replace these submissions, but such upgrades are not
required.
Copy of Midterm Assignment
Instructor's choices:
April
Davis, "Identity Crisis"
Emily
Masterson, "Literature
5734: Initial Impressions and a Brief Survey of Human Identity Themes in
Assigned Texts"
Krisann
Muskievicz, "Dialogue and Empire"
Ashley
Salter, "Intertextuality of Colonial & Postcolonial
Literature: Conrad, Achebe, and Walcott"
Rebecca
Stasney, "Voice, Perspective,
Identity and Individuality"
Charley
Bevill, "Pages
Across the Sargasso Sea: A Student’s View of
Colonial and Post- Colonial Literature"
Robert
Buffum, "The Invisible Nation"
Dendy
Farrar, "Common
Objectives in Colonial Literature: An
Analysis of common threads in Walcott’s “A Far Cry From Africa,” Chinua
Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, and Joseph Conrad’s Heart of
Darkness"
Kim
Herrera, "Assimilation of an Empire"
Ginger
Hilton, "Concepts of Colonial & Postcolonial Literature, a. k. a.
Cross-Cultural Texts in Dialogue"
Lisa
C. James (CRCL grad), "The Role of Ideologies in the
Colonization of America"
Greg
Johnson, "Expectations & Realizations, and the Motivations of
Chinua Achebe"
Kirby
Johnson
(undergraduate), "Fighting to be Heard"
Kayla
Logan, "The Power of Language and the Lie of Imperialism"
Rosalyn
Mack, "Colonization as a Tool of European Empire"
Natalie
Martinez, "Tradition vs. Modernity
in Colonial and Post-Colonial Texts
"
Kristy
Pawlak, "Challenging Achebe: How Conrad’s Intent Changes
Things"
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