For the Puritans, the world possessed clearly defined moral boundaries, but in works from following generations “good” and “evil” become difficult to distinguish.
Write on one the following texts: Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl; Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature and “Self-Reliance”; Melville, Moby-Dick; Walt Whitman, “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry” and Song of Myself; Charlotte Perkins Gilman, “The Yellow Wall-Paper“; Henry James, Daisy Miller: A Study. Students can also write on the poems of Emily Dickinson […]
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Date: June 25th, 2015