Book Report-- Women Writers S pring 2007
Note the book you have drawn (and are therefore responsible for) and
the class on which the book report on this book is due. You are to post
your written report to WebCt by the day of the class and provide a
written copy to me in class. You will present on the book itself orally
in the class. For details see http://phobos.ramapo.edu/~kfowler/wwpresentationguide.html
Also note the group assignment you
have been given. Group work throughout the semester will be with this
same group.
Diana Abu-Jaber (Jordanian American), Arabian
Jazz (1993).
Book Report: Class10; Group Assignment: B
Dorothy Allison (European American Working Class) Bastard Out of Carolina (1993)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: E
Jane Addams (European American) Twenty
Years at Hull-House (1909; 1990)
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: F
Farah Ahmedi (with Tamin Ansary) (Afghan American) The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on
the Other Side of the Sky (2005)
Book Report: Class 9; Group Assignment: D
Julia Alvarez (Dominican American), In
the Time of the Butterflies (1994);
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment: C
Maya Angelou (African American) I
Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment E
Tara Bahrampour (Iranian American). To
See and See Again: A Life in Iran and America.
(1999).
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment: C
Melba Pattillo Beals (African American) Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir
of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High.
(1994)
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment: C
Octavia Butler (African American) Dawn,
(1997).
Book Report: Class 14; Group Assignment: A
Maria Chona (Papago) Papago Woman
ed. Ruth Underhill (written 1930s, pub. 1979).
Book Report: Class 9; Group Assignment: D
Kate Chopin (European American Lesbian), The Awakening (1899)
Book Report: Class 10; Group Assignment: B
Carolyn Chute (Working Class Euro. American) The Beans of Egypt Maine (1986)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: D
Anna Julia Cooper. (African American) Voice From the South (1892)
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: F
Mary Crow Dog (Lakota Sioux) Lakota
Woman (1990_
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: E
Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth (African
American) Having Our Say.
(1993)
Book Report: Class 9; Group Assignment: D
Ella Cara Deloria (Anpetu Waste Win -- Beautiful Day Woman)
(Yankton Dakota) Waterlily
(1944)
Book Report: Class 10; Group Assignment: B
Chitra Divakaruni (Indo-American) Arranged
Marriage (1995)
Book Report: Class 10; Group Assignment: B
Louise Erdrich (Native American) Tracks
(1988)
Book Report: Class 5; Group Assignment A
Leslie Feinberg (European Jewish Transgender) Stone Butch Blues (1993)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment B
Helen Fremont (Polish Jewish Lesbian American) After Long Silence: A Memoir.
(2000)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: E
Lucy Grealy (European American) Autobiography
of a Face. (1994)
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: E
Nicola Griffith (European American Lesbian) Slow River (1995)
Book Report: Class 14; Group Assignment: A
Lely Hayslip (Vietnamese American), When
Heaven and Earth Changed Places (1990)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: F
Linda Hogan (Chickasaw) Mean
Spirits (1990)
Book Report: Class 10; Group Assignment: B
Jeanne Houston and James D. Houston. (Japanese Nisei Amer.), Farewell to Manzunar (1973)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: F
Zora Neale Hurston, (African American) Their Eyes Were Watching God (1936)
Book Report: Class 10; Group Assignment: B
Harriet Jacobs (African American) Incidents
in the Life of a Slave Girl(1867)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: D
Helen Keller (European American), The
Story of My Life, (1903)
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: F
Maxine Hong Kingston (Chinese American), The Woman Warrior, (1976)
Book Report: Class 11; Group Assignment: C
Ursula K. LeGuin (European American) Left
Hand of Darkness (1969)
Book Report: Class 14; Group Assignment: A
Audre Lorde (African American Lesbian) The Cancer Journals (1980)
Book Report: Class 3; Group Assignment: D
Maria Elinor Lucas. (Chicana Working Class) Forged Under the Sun/Forjada Bajo el
Sol: the Life of Maria Elena Lucas
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: F
Wilma Mankiller (Cherokee), A Chief
and Her People (1993)
Book Report: Class 8; Group Assignment: A
Demetria Martinez (Chicana American) Mother
Tongue (1994)
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment: C
Toni Morrison (African American) The
Bluest Eye (1990)
Book Report Class 5; Group Assignment D
Fae Myenne Ng (Chinese Working Class American) Bone (1993)
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment: E
Marge Piercy (Welsh Jewish American) Woman
on the Edge of Time (1993)
Book Report: Class 14; Group Assignment: A
Esmerlda Santiago (Puerto Rican) When
I Was Puerto Rican
Book Report: Class 4; Group Assignment C
Agnes Smedley (European American) Daughter of Earth (1929;
1987)
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment: C
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (European American) Eighty Years and More
Book Report: Class 13; Group Assignment A
Amy Thomson (European American) The
Color of Distance (1995)
Book Report: Class 14; Group Assignment: A
Helen Maria Viramontes (Chicana) Under
the Feet of Jesus (1995)
Book Report Class 10: Group Assignment C