The Motif of "Blindness" in Richard Wright's 'Native Son'

by David Stehling

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Didactics - English - Literature, Works, grade: 2,7, http: //www.uni-jena.de/ (Institut f?r Anglistik/Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: The motif of "blindness" is an idea that recurs many times in Richard Wright's masterpiece Native Son. Thus it has got a significant meaning to develop the novel's general theme. This motif, next to others (such as "whiteness"), supports a certain idea: Referring...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3656320861
• ISBN13: 9783656320869
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"