What is the value of multicultural literature?
As you read the authors associated with this literary genre, you may have imagined living through the eyes of another. How is this important in today’s world? Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay on the value of multicultural and transnational literature that includes the following: A description of the value of studying multicultural and transnational literature Discuss how it contributes to awareness and respect for diverse groups, and how this may contribute to your professional skill set. An examination of the intersection of ethics with the study of multicultural and transnational literature Discuss how representation and affirmation is an important aspect of multicultural study and how it may develop our respect for the perceptions and experiences of others. A summary of the aspects of transnational literature Discuss one author and their themes and subjects; do they use any unusual literary techniques? Lorna Dee Cervantes (b. 1954) Biography Visions of Mexico While at a Writing Symposium in Port Townsend, Washington Junot Diaz (b. 1968) Biography