Beauty of Your Face Keywords
Arabic word for God
What is Allah?
The author of The Beauty of Your Face.
Who is Sahar Mustafa?
Racist Novels that depict British people losing their minds when they go to Africa or other countries with Black or Brown people.
What is Gothic Imperial Narratives.
The part of the United States where African Americans hoped to find jobs and safety.
What is the North?
According to Victorians, she is a virgin before marriage and she takes great care of her family.
What is the Angel in the House?
The Arabic phrase for God willing.
What is Insha'Allah?
The author of "The Yellow Wallpaper."
Who is Charlotte Perkins Gilman?
A Mexican female character that reverses the Gothic Imperial Narrative trope by going into a "sterile" white setting.
What is Noemi Taboada?
The kinds of work most often given to African American women?
Domestic help
According to Victorians, she has had sexual experience before marriage and she is not a good woman whether the experience was consensual or not.
What is a fallen or depraved woman?
The person who follows the religion of Islam
What is a Muslim?
The author of "Rappacini's Daughter"?
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
A short story where the father makes the daughter full of poison and imprisons her in a garden.
What is "Rappacini's Daughter"?
The brutal type of violence African Americans faced in the South.
What is lynching?
Tess is an angel and a pure woman and she was assaulted and brutally treated by her society.
What are Thomas Hardy's aims for writing Tess?
The meaning of Islam.
What is submission and surrender to God?
The author of Jane Eyre.
Who is Charlotte Bronte?
The country to first colonize Mexico and mine its silver.
What is Spain?
The American identity myth that proclaims that by working hard, one is able to move forward in life.
What is the American Dream?
Thomas Hardy loved Tess and felt she was an aspect of him.
What are Thomas Hardy's true feelings about Tess?
The Arabic word for pilgrimage.
What is hajj?
The author of The Heart of Darkness.
Who is Joseph Conrad?
The lingering sins of the past. The lingering, intangible, but deeply felt sorrow of indigenous people who were exploited by the Spaniards and then the English.
What is haunting Mexico?
The African American scholar who wrote about how African Americans were denied the right to express their anger.
What is bell hooks?
Some Victorians loved the novel Tess and others did not.
What is the critical reception of the novel Tess?