HUMA 1951 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Carl Jung, Collective Unconscious, Immanence
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Some levels of the novel: cultural critique of patriarchal, racist, bourgeois american society, examination of the possibilities of heterosexual love and marriage, goddess mythography and critique of judeo-christian misogyny with its fear. Zora neale hurston, 1891/1901 - 1960, eatonville, fla. In search of our mothers" gardens, alice walker. She was a cultural revolutionary simply because she was always herself , Wifehood and the search for personal fulfillment: a black. Their eyes were watching god, 1937 and denigration of the female body action: synthesis of binarism with which edna and sula struggled: Marriages and husbands - the possibilities for women: logan killicks - wife as mule. Apron: joe/jody starks - queen and drudge. Head rag inner - outer spirit - body good girl - bad girl creation - nurturance/maternal: development of oppositional consciousness and womanist socio- political, vergible (tea cake) woods - the love game . Janie as everywoman and goddess bodily, female) (beauvoir)