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Lacour, Claudia Brodsky – Humanities, 1996
Discusses and appraises the work of Nobel Prize winning black author Toni Morrison. Locates thematic and stylistic antecedents in the works of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Ernest Hemingway. Compares and contrasts Morrison's work with Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" and discusses the critical reception of black authors. (MJP)
Descriptors: Audience Response, Authors, Black Community, Black Culture
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Beck, Bernard – Multicultural Education, 1995
Criticizes the movie "Schindler's List" as portraying the Holocaust in a profane manner. The author suggests Schindler is a bad choice as a protagonist because his story distracts the audience from the real victims. He views the choice of a non-Jew in a heroic portrayal of this type as one culture's way of popularizing another culture's…
Descriptors: Characterization, Criticism, Cultural Education, Ethnic Stereotypes