Readings Flashcards

(21 cards)

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Paul Laurence Dunbar

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  1. We Wear the Mask
  2. A Death Song
  3. Life’s Tragedy
  4. At the Tavern
  5. Sympathy
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Willa Cather

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My Antonia

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The Jazz Age and the Harlem Renaissance

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  1. James Weldon Johnson
  2. Paul Robeson
  3. Langston Hughes
  4. St. James Infirmary Blues
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Langston Hughes

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  1. The Negro Speaks of Rivers
  2. The Weary Blues
  3. Song for a Dark Girl
  4. Trumpet Player
  5. Dream Boogie
  6. Motto
  7. Green Memory
  8. Harlem
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Zora Neale Hurston

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

[The Yellow Mule]

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Richard Wright

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Black Boy

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Ralph Ellison

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The Invisible Man

[Battle Royal]

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A Century Ends and a New Millennium Begins

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1975-Present
Drama, Poetry, Fiction
Multiculturalism
Globalization

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Edward Albee

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The American Dream

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Sam Shepard

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True West

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John Cheever

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The Swimmer

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Flannery O’Connor

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Good Country People

Girl w/ a fake leg

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The Age of Anxiety, The Beat Generation and Social Responsibility

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  1. Jack Kerouac
  2. John Clellon Holmes-
    The Philosophy of the Beat Generation
  3. Dwight D. Eisenhower
  4. RachelCarson
  5. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Allen Ginsberg

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  1. A Supermarket in California
  2. Howl
  3. America
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Sandra Cisneros

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Woman Hollering Creek

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Barbara Kingsolver

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Sherman Alexie

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What You Pawn I Will Redeem

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Leslie Marmon Silko

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Anne Sexton

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  1. Her Kind
  2. The Farmer’s Wife
  3. The Truth The Dead Know
  4. With Mercy for the Greedy
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Sylvia Plath

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  1. Morning Song
  2. The Rival
  3. The Arrival of the Bee Box
  4. The Applicant
  5. Daddy
  6. The Lady Lazarus
  7. Death & Co.
  8. Child
  9. Mystic
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Betty Friedan

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The Problem That Has No Name