Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Presentations

I. A Richards (Judson)
Ordinary statements are true or false
Literary statements are mostly sudostatements

Carl Jung (Claire)
Analytical psychology
underlying human nature in dreams and myths
archetypes
collective unconscious

Mikhail Bakhtin (Rosanna)
Carnival
PHD was taken away
unusual dangers
nothing is an island
laughter is great "Little piece of wang"

Paul De Man (Jon)
Studied romantics
deconstructionism
when we use metaphors we rely on readers
didn't think Jews helped literature

bell hooks (Jessika)
Wrote about white supremacy
used the media to help teachings
wanted to help them think critically
there is a reason Darth Vader was voiced by a black man
Black thief




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