Leopold Senghor/Effect of his Politics on his Poetry
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A 7 page research paper that examines the poetry and politics of Leopold Sedar Senghor, Senegal's first president and one of the people who coined the philosophy of Negritude in the 1930s. The writer examines how Senghor's politics influenced his poetry. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khlss.wps

Marquez & Salih/Gender in Patriarchal Culture
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A 7 page essay that discusses 2 books dealing with patriarchal cultures. Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Chronicle of a Death Foretold and Tayeb Salih in Season of Migration to the North each address societal gender paradigms that differ from those found in Western industrialized societies. Marquez's novel features life in Latin America, specifically in Colombia, and Salih's novel takes place in the country of Sudan. In each of these novels, women are integral to the plot, but they are also sideline players in the individual dramas. They are pawns who are manipulated and utilized by the male protagonists in order to express the societal themes envisioned by each author. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khmarsal.rtf

Marxism and the Tragedy of Okonkwo
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A 3 page paper which examines the tragedy of Okonkwo, in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, as seen through Marxism. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAachex.rtf

Master Harold…and the Boys
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A 4 page paper which examines how the character of Harold responds to a common reality as seen in Master Harold…and the Boys by Athol Fugard. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbyfu.rtf

Maternal Issues in Emecheta’s “The Joys of Motherhood”
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A five page paper looking at the portrayal of motherhood in traditional Ibo society, as presented in Buchi Emecheta’s novel. The paper concludes that there are no joys of motherhood when fertility becomes merely a matter of numbers and gender. No additional sources.
Filename: KBbuchi.wps

Nadine Gordimer's "Good Climate, Friendly Inhabitants" and Ha Jin's "In Broad Daylight"
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This 5 page report discusses two short stories and the ways in which they establish a narrator's voice, acknowledge a specific society's attitude about women, and reveals the ways in which women come to think of themselves in relationship to how they are viewed by others. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWgorjin.rtf

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