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Section 6

"LA CARRETA" (OXCART) DISCUSSION/ WOMEN'S ROLE

The class looks at the depiction of women in this play.

"LA CARRETA" (OXCART) CONTEXT- 1950's PR

At the time the literature was written, PR was industrializing. What does that say about the storys nostalgia for returning to the countryside?

WHO IS "JIBARO"

Who is this figure and why is he such a pivotal archetype in Puerto Rican culture?

PUERTO RICO = HOME? I

Is Puerto Rico the same place that migrants nostalgically remembered?

HOME? II

The Conversation Continues: Is Puerto Rico the same place that migrants nostalgically remembered?

3 STAGES

 

The “3 STAGES” for the three waves of Puerto Rican emigration are…