IDH 2003: Honors Seminar III

Prof. Bruce Harvey

 

 

Links for Readings

 

(The sections below will be filled-in and modified as the semester progresses.)

 

 

THE "DISCOVERY": COLUMBUS

 

The Columbus Navigation Homepage

 

Columbus and the Age of Discovery

 

IMAGINING THE NEW WORLD: THE TEMPEST

 

Shakespeare Illustrated (Paintings, etc., for The Tempest)

 

Documents on the Tempest

 

Documents on the Tempest: Anti-Colonial, etc., Interpretations

 

The European Voyages of Exploration

 

TRADITIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES & BELIEFS: CHEROKEE AND SIOUX TALES

 

History of the Cherokee

 

Cherokee Literature

 

CAPTIVITY & CROSS-CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS: ROWLANDSON, ASHBRIDGE, & EQUIANO

 

            Mary Rowlandson (Introductory Information) 

 

            Mary White Rowlandson: Gateway to Other Sites

 

            Equiano Main Page

 

Slavery - The Peculiar Institution

 

 

THE MELTING POT

 

            WE SKIPPED OVER THIS BECAUSE OF FLOOD CANCELATION

 

THE SETTLEMENT OF THE WEST

 

            DITTO: BUT MORE OR LESS COVERED VIA DOCUMENTARY AND NEXT SITES

 

NATIVE AMERICANS: BLACK ELK

 

Black Elk Speaks: English Course Home Page

 

Massacre At Wounded Knee, 1890

 

 

20TH-CENTURY IMMIGRANTS: YEZIERSKA, TAN, MUKERJEE

 

Middle-School Teacher Aid: "Hester Street" - Topics: U.S./Diversity & 1865 - 1913

 

            Hester Street Photo

 

Ellis Island

           

            Analysis of Joy Luck Club

http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~sbowen/314fall/novels/lit.html

http://www.mindspring.com/~petert/tan.htm

http://www.ics.uci.edu/~tdo/ea/chinese.html

 

            Amy Tan Biographies

 

            Amy Tan Interviews:

http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/tan0int-1

http://www.salon.com/12nov1995/feature/tan.html

http://dolphin.upenn.edu/~mosaic/fall94/page15.html

 

Chinese-American Immigration

                                              http://www.sandiego-online.com/forums/chinese/htmls/angel.htm
                                              http://www.itp.berkeley.edu/~asam121/timeline.html
                                              http://www.nara.gov/regional/findaids/chirip.html
 
                        Jasmine: Interpretations

                                  Span number 36 Postcolonial Fictions: Ralph J. Crane

                                  Hitting Critical Mass | Shankar

 
                       Jasmine: Interviews with B. Mukerjee

                                  An Interview with Bharati Mukherjee

                                              http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/users/sawweb/sawnet/books/two_ways.html                                                                            
 
                       Jasmine: Biographies of B. Mukerjee and Gateways       

                                  Bharati Mukherjee

                  

                                 

ENTOMBED WITHIN AMERICA: CLEAVER & ABU-JAMAL

 

Abu-Jamal: Background and Pro-Abu-Jamal Journalist Article

 

US cable network documentary presents case of political prisoner Mumia Abu-JamalAbu-Jamal

 

THE CASE OF MUMIA ABU JAMAL by Terry Bisson

 

Abu-Jamal: Organizations Sponsoring Abu-Jamal's Liberation

 

http://www.mumia.org/mumia.org/banner.html

 

The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal

 

Abu-Jamal: "Unbiased" or Anti-Jamal Site

 

Mumia Abu-Jamal and the Murder of Police Officer Daniel Faulkner: Using the Internet to Search for the Truth - Crime/Punishment - Date: 07/06/98