SUPPLEMENTAL LINKS FOR ENG 099, 101, 102
English 099-101
Oprah.com, Oprah Talks to Jay-Z: The Exclusive O Interview
Bruce Catton, "Grant and Lee: A Study in Contrasts”
Carl Cannon, "The Real Computer Virus"
Frederick Douglass, Collected Works
Lars Eighner, "On Dumpster Diving" (Process Analysis)
Harriet Jacobs:
Selected Writings and Correspondence
“Incidents in the Life of A Slave Girl”
Bernard Lewis, "I'm Right, You're Wrong, Go to Hell" (Comparison and Contrast, Exemplification, Argument)
Bernard Lewis, "The Roots of Muslim Rage" (Cause and Effect, Argument)
Barbara Mellix, "Form Outside, In" (Comparison and Contrast, Exemplification)
Stanley Millgram, "The Perils of Obedience"
Joan Morgan, "Sex, Lies and Video" (Argument, Classification)
David Sedaris (And many others on Academic Search Elite via EBSCO….):
“Full House”
“Six to Eight Black Men”
“The Old Lady Down the Hall”
Jack Shaheen, "Hollywood's Muslim Arabs." (Description, Exemplification, Argument)) (Through Wilson Web via our databases)
Mark Twain, Collected Works
Judith Viorst, "The Truth About Lying"
Alice Walker, "In Search of Our Mother's Gardens" (Exemplification, Narration)
David Foster Wallace:
"Host"
"Just Asking"
"The View from Mrs. Thomson's"
"Tense Present"
"Incarnations of Burned Children"
"The Depressed Person"
"Shipping Out"
"Ticket to the Fair"
"E unibus pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction"
From "Infinite Jest"
A Long Way Gone:
PBS Historical Timeline: Sierra Leone
BBC Profile: Sierra Leone
CIA World Factbook: Sierra Leone
Now: Portraits of Children and War
Video: The Lord's Children (Child Soldier Documentary)
BBC Report: Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone
Ishmael Beah on CBS w/Katie Couric
Ishmael Beah on The Daily Show
Ishmael Beah on The Hour
“Babes in Arms” NYT Review of “A Long Way Gone”
(Cult)ure Magazine Review "A Long Way Gone"
Syracuse University’s Research Links for “A Long Way Gone”
Binyavanga Wainaina, "How to Write About Africa"
A Long Way Gone Controversy
"Boy Soldier of Fortune" The Village Voice 3/18/2008
"The Fog of Memoir" Slate 3/6/2008
"Beah's credibility a long way gone" The Australian 2/2/2008
"Former Boy Soldier Defends His Account of Conscription Into War" The Washington Post 1/31/2008
"Emotional Truth" Publishers Weekly 1/28/2008
English 102
SHORT STORIES
E-texts by title or author:
Chinua Achebe, "Dead Men's Path"
Toni Cade Bambara, "The Lesson"
Raymond Carver, "They're Not Your Husband" (Through Wilson Web via our databases)
Kate Chopin--collected works
William Faulkner, "A Rose for Emily"
Hypertext of Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury"
http://www.usask.ca/english/faulkner/
Carolyn Ferrell, "Proper Library"
Carolyn Ferrell "Tiger Frame Glasses"
Carolyn Ferrell, "Wonderful Teen"
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper,” U of Virginia E-text
Hawthorn "Young Goodman Brown"
Shirley Jackson, "The Lottery"
Guy de Maupassant, "The Necklace"
Joyce Carol Oates, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"
Joyce Carol Oats--selected stories, poems, etc:
Flannery O'Conner, "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (Through Wilson Web via our databases)
Grace Paley, "A Conversation with my Father"
Edgar Allen Poe
Alice Walker, "Everyday Use"
Norton LitWeb: Also check out the "Writing about Lit" section
POETRY
Sonia Sanchez (Through Wilson Web via our databases):
"14 Haiku"
"21 Haiku"
Sherman Alexie
Auden, "As I walked out one evening" and others:
Amiri Bakara
William Blake
Gwendolyn Brooks
Emily Dickenson
Nikki Giovanni
Langston Hughes
Audre Lourde
Edgar Allan Poe’s Complete Poetical Works
Percy Bysshe Shelly
Walt Whitman
William Wordsworth
DRAMA
The Journal "American Theater" publishes many excellent scripts
Ibsen, "A Doll's House"
Shakespeare
Sophocles, "Oedipus the King"
Sophocles, "Antigone"
Oscar Wilde, “The Importance of Being Earnest”
August Wilson, "Radio Golf"
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