Monthly Archives for November 2012
What’s an author?–Michel Foucault
Different from Death of The Author of Roland Barthes who believes the reader, not the author, creates the meaning of a text, the very idea of an author is a fiction invented by the reader, Foucault analyzed the notion and … Continue reading Continue reading
What’s an author?–Michel Foucault
Different from Death of The Author of Roland Barthes who believes the reader, not the author, creates the meaning of a text, the very idea of an author is a fiction invented by the reader, Foucault analyzed the notion and … Continue reading Continue reading
A Good Man is Hard to FInd
A Good Man is Hard to Find is a short-story that manages to put together humor, shock and morals all in one tale which makes up for a pretty amusing reading experience. There were a couple of aspects that caught my attention, the one has to do with gender representation (last week’s readings sure affected […] Continue reading
A good man is hard to find
Good Man Is Hard to Find This is a short story written by Flannery O’connor, when I read this story I had a hard time trying to find the meaning to it as a whole. The main character of the … Continue reading Continue reading
A good man is hard to find
Good Man Is Hard to Find This is a short story written by Flannery O’connor, when I read this story I had a hard time trying to find the meaning to it as a whole. The main character of the … Continue reading Continue reading
Hooks Paris is Burning
Paris is Burning by Bell Hooks When I first saw the movie in which this paper is written on, I had a deep sense of melancholy. Maybe because I had heard that the film was about African American drag … Continue reading Continue reading
Hooks Paris is Burning
Paris is Burning by Bell Hooks When I first saw the movie in which this paper is written on, I had a deep sense of melancholy. Maybe because I had heard that the film was about African American drag … Continue reading Continue reading
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
In the middle of my reading I made a pause and thought about two things. First, I hated the grandmother. Second, I was wondering what was going to write about. For that moment, I only could say “I like it”, … Continue reading Continue reading
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
In the middle of my reading I made a pause and thought about two things. First, I hated the grandmother. Second, I was wondering what was going to write about. For that moment, I only could say “I like it”, … Continue reading Continue reading
Does good exist?
What is good? Does it exist? At first, I thought that Flannery O’Conner’s short story A Good Man Is Hard to Find was about decadence; decadence of a region of the United States, of the whole country, of a society, of a religion. I had thought the grandmother was a noble being, and that … Continue reading Continue reading
