Thursday, February 25, 2010

Resources for The Bluest Eye Project

Here are a few good websites to help you in your research and thought processes!

Topics on The Bluest Eye (beauty, racism, food, abandonment), a Series of Quotes from the book:
http://www.az.com/~andrade/morrison/eye.html

American History in the 1940s (context for the novel):
http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade40.html

Reading and Discussion Questions (with a breakdown of the novel's structure):
http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~sparks/lit209/BLUEYEQ.htm

Themes, Motifs, and Symbols from SparkNotes (fine for review, but not a good substitute for the book!):
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/bluesteye/themes.html

Music Lyrics Database (MLDb):
http://www.mldb.org/

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