HUM-335 (Summer 2022): COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK 11

Week Topic/Activity/Assignment
Week 11 “The Hostage” and “Do Migrants Dream of Blue Barrels?” + “Crying in H
Mart”
Read: Cristina Rivera Garza, “The Hostage” & Raquel Gutiérrez, “Do Migrants
Dream of Blue Barrels?” (Links to texts posted below and under Week 10) +
“Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner (.PDF posted under Week 11).
Bb Collaborate Meeting: “The Hostage” and “Do Migrants Dream of Blue
Barrels?” + “Crying in H Mart” on Tuesday, 8/2, & Thursday, 8/4, from 4:30 –
6:00 PM via BlackBoard Collaborate.
Write: Reading Exercise #5 Assignment (due for all students by 8/5/22 at
5:00 PM. All written assignments should be typed using standard
formatting and contain a header with your name, name of class, and
assigment name. All written assignments should be submitted as either .pdf
or Word attachments sent to my CDU email address… Please do not try to
submit assignments via Bb.)…
Reading Exercise #5. (500 words)
For Reading Exercise #5, please select one or more passages from Rivera Garza,
Gutiérrez, and Zauner that are particularly important to you as a reader and write
a paragraph or two explaining why. Alternatively, in a paragraph or two
describe a link, a contrast, or a way you think the texts from Rivera Garza
Gutiérrez and Zauner are in conversation with one another.
Present: In-class Discussion Assignment #3, Group #1 & #2* (Group #1
students should be prepared to share their Reading Exercise #5 assignment
during class on 8/2/2022 and Group #2 students should be prepared to share
their Reading Exercise #5 assignment on 8/4/2022).
Discussion Board: No new discussion this week. Reminder the Discussion
Board #5 assignment is open and active until Monday, 8/1, at 11:59 PM.
…
*Group #1à To present RE#5 on 8/2/22 à
Ochoa, Blanca
Pena, Jaime
Pico, Brigitte
Ramirez, Daniel
Ringo, Amiee
Santana, Amber
Tisdale, Amanda
Aguilar, Jennifer
Ahumareze, Prudence
Byrd, Jade
Emenalo, Augustine
Farzanfar, Elaheh
Grace, Jasmine
Gray, Destiny
*Group #2à To present RE#5 on 8/4/22 à
Warren, Christina
Whitman, Patricia
Wyatt, Mikisha
Herron, Brianna
Horn, Nyla
Jackson, Malik
Jones, Lyric
Matthews, Pauline
Meknat, Leila
Melgoza, Omaira
Monterroso, Hailey
Naylor, Jalen
Newton, Jade
Nicolaus, Major
… … …
Links for this week’s readings:
The Hostage by Cristina Rivera Garza
https://latinamericanliteraturetoday.org/2017/07/hostage-cristina-rivera-garza/
Do Migrants Dream of Blue Barrels? by Raquel Gutiérrez
https://thegeorgiareview.com/posts/do-migrants-dream-of-blue-barrels/
Who Is Cristina Rivera Garza?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina_Rivera_Garza
https://literature.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/criveragarza.html
https://www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2020/cristina-rivera-garza#searchresults
Who is Raquel Gutiérrez?
https://raquelgutierrez.net/bio
https://twitter.com/raquefella?lang=en
https://lithub.com/the-annotated-nightstand-what-raquel-gutierrez-is-reading-now-and-next/
Who is Michelle Zauner?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Zauner
https://aaww.org/interview-michelle-zauner/
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/aug/07/crying-in-h-mart-by-michellezauner-review-a-self-deprecating-and-honest-memoir