Discuss we wear the mask, Discuss how "We wear the Mask"

Discuss we wear the mask

Reference no: EM133287785 , Length: Words Count:300

Assignment:

Based on the readings:

Paul Laurence Dunbar

We Wear the Mask
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass

In 300 words:

1. Discuss how "We wear the Mask" compares with other black voices we have read so far this term. Think about content, image, form.

2. The other two Dunbar poems are portrait poems, where Dunbar illustrates and comments on the novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe, known for Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the powerful Frederick Douglas. Why does Dunbar make portraits of these two? What is the significance of his writing portrait poems at all? And how do you understand these individuals differently (from say reading Douglas, Frederick Douglas--Narrative of the Life of FD...)?

Reference no: EM133287785

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