Read The Stranger chapters 2 and 3 + Final Pastiche assignment + print research articles

1. Read The Stranger chapters 2 and 3

2. Finish your final Pastiche version and bring to class tomorrow. It may not exceed 6 pages and should be in MLA format.

3. Pick one of the following topics to be an expert on during this unit. You will research, discuss and write about the influence of your topic on the novel during the next few weeks. Once you have chosen your topic make a comment on this blog post indicating what you have chosen. Do not pick what has been taken - everyone should have a different topic. After you have picked your topic start to do some research into reliable sources. Print out two articles from reputable sites and bring them to class tomorrow. Be sure to document the source so you can revisit it and cite it correctly.

1. French Resistance

2. Pied-Noir

3. Roman Catholicism in France

4. History of the guillotine

5. French occupation of Algiers

6. Islamic practices

7. Hitlers final solution

8. Freud's theory of the unconscious

9. Work ethic of the French

10. Code de l'indigenat

11. Combat underground paper

12. Camus's relationships/marriage

13. Algiers

14. Racial tensions in French occupied countries

15. Camus's other writings

16. Contemporary artists and writers of Camus

17. French grammar/issue in translating

18. Modernism

19. Absurdism

20. Determinism

21. Nihilism

22. Naturalism

23. Stoicism

24. Socialism

25. Anarchism

26. Surrealism

27. Dadaism

28. existentialism

29. 1942

30. French involvement in WWII

31. Camus on anti-semetism

32. Gender roles in France/Algeria

33. Court systems of time and place

34. Funeral traditions/beliefs on death of the time and place

35. Algerian War

Other resources for information that can be accessed from Tigard High Library page:

EBSCO (Student Research Center)-

Username- tigard

Password- tigers

Gale (all the rest of the databases listed are Gale databases)-

password- oslis