Month: October 2014

Final Project Information and Proposal Posted

I have now posted information on the final project, including instructions for the proposal.  Please note that your proposal is due on Wed. 11/5 @ 5PM  in OAKS.  Also, please note the changes I have made to the calendar.  Finally, also please note that you need to sign up for an individual conference to discuss…Continue Reading Final Project Information and Proposal Posted

Autoethnography – Something to consider in relation to Zitkala-Sa

Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (New York: Routledge, 1992). “Autoethnography” or “autoethnographic expression” [are terms for] instances in which colonized subjects undertake to represent themselves in ways that engage with the colonizer’s own terms. If ethnographic texts are a means by which Europeans represent to themselves their (usually subjugated) others, autoethnographic texts are…Continue Reading Autoethnography – Something to consider in relation to Zitkala-Sa