Marcel Proust, Bessie Head, and Leslie Marmon Silko are all in one way or another writing about the past, or with the past in mind. How do each of these authors gain access to information about the past?
Marcel Proust, Bessie Head, and Leslie Marmon Silko are all in one way or another writing about the past, or with the past in mind. How do each of these authors gain access to information about the past? What influence does the past have on each of their literary works? In what ways are these works similar with regard to treatment of the past? In what ways are they different? Do you feel that the past had an influence on any of these authors in their ability to be creative? Explain. Contemporary World Literature is an introduction to 20th-century literature featuring selected works by authors from around the world. You purpose is to read and analyze these works to learn about some of the important literary movements and themes within their cultural contexts in the century. To apply your learning, you will write a research paper for your World Lit Project.Write a 6-7 page research paper in which you critically evaluate up to three literary works on a structural and thematic level. You will select a topic from a list of questions on the






