In class
- Sophia Donadio’s teaching demo:
- Select texts on colonialism:
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o “Decolonizing the Mind”
- Gabriel García Márquez “The Autumn of the Patriarch”
- James Baldwin “Stranger in a Village”
- Hala Alyan from Hijra “The Letter Home”
- Select texts on colonialism:
- Discussion of World Literature:
- Jorge Luis Borges, “Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote“
- “A World of Literature“
- Concrete Poetry
- "o" by Eugen Gomringer
- "beba coca cola" by Decio Pignatari
- "poema bomba" by Haraldo de Campos
- Flowers in Concrete by Mary Ellen Solt
- Correcaminos by Eduardo Darino
- Anipoemas by Ana María Uribe
Assignments (Next class: Comics and Multimodal Literature)
- Readings for Jessie Gada's teaching demo (complete in order):
- Explore Album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys from My Chemical Romance
- Watch Music Videos
- Read Comic The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys: California from Dark Horse (in shared folder)
- Theoretical Readings:
- Watch 2-3 videos from this playlist.
- Chapters 1-3 of Understanding Comics
- "INITIATION TO READING MULTIMODAL NARRATIVES AN INTRODUCTION TO UNDERSTANDING COMICS"