2nd SUM : Week 5

Literature as window

Mirror

reflecting own identity and experiences

window

giving view into lives, cultures, and realities

1. cultural awareness

2. diaspora literature

3. perspective

4. social connection

terms in week 5

cultural awareness

informed understanding of diverse contexts, traditions, and world views

diaspora literature

produced by writers who live or write outside their home country

perspective

thinking or viewpoint, shaped by social, cultural or ideological position

social connection

recognition of shared human experiences and diverse perspectives

carlos bulosan and jessica hagedom

filipinos that experiences migration, discrimination, and hope