Recent content by kristinmaree

should get your letter in the next couple of days.

sorry, my ratios were obviously way out of line. By the way, what are your points for this topic? It seems everyone is just pulling out the same 'history + memory = better' -type thesis.

You have to remember that you have to spend more time on the core text - about 70:30. I would do a paragraph on the core for each point and then attach one paragraph on each of related texts comparing/contrasting a different point each.

Re: History & Memory: Related Texts My texts are 50th Gate, a holocaust documentary 'Into the Arms of Strangers' and a source on the invasion/colonisation of Australia. Our teachers told us not to do fictional films because they are harder to link to th topic. And you also need to have at...

Our teacher said something similar, but that you use established readings to critique your own. For example you could contrast your reading with a feminist reading to highlight the multiple ways the text can be interpreted. We were given an exmample where they referred to other readings, but...