April 8-12, 2013

Monday-Tuesday, April 8-9:
Heart of Darkness Literary Criticism Webquest - Work in Writer's Work Bench

Additional Resources:
Literary Criticism Dictionary:
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/glossary/headerindex.html

Psychoanalytic Criticism: 
http://www1.assumption.edu/users/ady/hhgateway/gateway/Psychapp.html
http://www2.cnr.edu/home/bmcmanus/psychcrit.html

Post-Colonial Criticism:
http://brocku.ca/english/courses/4F70/postcol.php

Reader Response Criticism:
http://www2.cnr.edu/home/bmcmanus/readercrit.html

Feminist Criticism:
http://classiclit.about.com/od/literaryterms/g/aa_feminist.htm

Wednesday, April 10:
Heart of Darkness Book II Due
Begin discussion of HoD as racist novel

Thursday, April 11:
Listen to or watch: 
Chinua Achebe's NPR Interview http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113835207
TEDTalk:  Don't Misrepresent Africa http://www.ted.com/talks/leslie_dodson_don_t_misrepresent_africa.html
TEDTalk:  The Danger of a Single Story http://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story.html
TEDTalk: http://www.ted.com/talks/chris_abani_on_the_stories_of_africa.html (WARNING:  Foul language used at the beginning of the clip.  DO NOT watch if you are easily offended.)

Friday, April 12:
Read and answer questions to "How to Write About Africa"