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8/4/24, 10:30 AMEnglish 150 Midterm #1
Jeremiah
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-the detailed analysis of a literary text, usually a short poem or prose excerpt...the close
reader typically attempts to account for and justify the presence of all the text's
What is close reading? features of sound and sense
-Who's speaking? What is the attitude or tone? From which perspective?
-Every aspect of the text is meaningful
Sound in literature... Alliteration; repetition of sounds
Form in literature... a works structure of style
Genre in literature... established category for written work
Visitors invited to channel inner Camille Monet by wearing kimonos, sparked uproar
What was Kimono Wednesdays?
and protests claiming this is orientalism
A set of ideas held by the west
What is Orientialism? Identifying Asians as "others"
Attraction and replusion, could be both
Columbus arrives in the west, thinking near china, dubbed "Indians", the Boston tea
What was orientalisim in America?
party, trading big things, the 1780s opening trade with china
What is claiming America? establishing an Asian American presence
"heathens"
What are common orientalist themes? "feminization"
"backwardness"
When was the Spanish American War? 1898
When did US forces defeat Filipino forces? 1902
-Refused internment and was arrested
Who was Fred Korematsu? -lived in California
-Challenged internment by claiming it was unconstitutional treatment based on race
When was the Asian American Movement? 1960s-70s
-interracial influence of African americans
What happened in the Asian American
-Anti-viet war
Movement? -Pan-ethnic asian American identity
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