Comparative essay
Compare/contrast two texts (two course texts & two outside texts) that explore a form of Otherness.
“How does the form of Otherness manifest in content, subjects/characters, plot, themes, structure, and/or images?”
Two Course Texts:
- Chimamanda Adichie “Dangers of a Single Story”
https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_dange- - Viet Thanh Nguyen “Model Minority” https://time.com/5859206/anti-asian-racism-america/r_of_a_single_story
Outside Texts:
- Edward Said “Orientalism”
- Syed Hussein Alatas “The Myth of the Lazy Native”