Authors, Stories, and People to Know Flashcards
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“Hop Frog”
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Edgar Allan Poe, 1849
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“The Pit and the Pendulum”
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Edgar Allan Poe, 1842
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“The Birthmark”
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Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1843
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“Monos and Daimonos”
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Edward Bulwer, 1857
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“The Old Nurse’s Story”
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Elizabeth Gaskell, 1852
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“The Story of Salome”
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Amelia B. Edwards, 1873
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“Not to Be Taken at Bed-Time”
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Rosa Mulholland, 1865
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“The Picture of Dorian Gray”
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Oscar Wilde, 1890
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“Frankenstein”
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Mary Shelley, 1818
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“Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales”
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Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886
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Edward Said (SIGH-EED)
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- Palestinian-American
- born 1935
- published “Orientalism” in 1978
- Seminal text on social criticism of colonialism
- Focused on the way “the East” has been seen & treated over the last 45 centuries
- examines how religion, race, & nationality interplay in the scope of colonialism
- CENTRAL QUESTION: How is “the East” a manifestation of “other-ness”?
