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THE BLUEST EYE. Retrievedfrom :http://www. kdl .org/ image _ attachments /0001/6557/41kz2eem0yl. jpg. OUTLİNE. Murat DAVULCU: Cyclical storytelling in The Bluest Eye Rıza Can ÇAKMAKÇI: Time and coming of age ( Pecola , Claudia ) Özgür Yavuzalp YAVUZ: The great migration.
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THE BLUEST EYE Retrievedfrom:http://www.kdl.org/image_attachments/0001/6557/41kz2eem0yl.jpg
OUTLİNE • Murat DAVULCU: Cyclicalstorytelling in TheBluestEye • Rıza Can ÇAKMAKÇI: Time andcoming of age • ( Pecola, Claudia) • Özgür Yavuzalp YAVUZ: Thegreatmigration
Retrievedfrom: http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ncDB_GKPjoKxMM:http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_J1ASwm5hEzE/Sd6bwaYpbiI/AAAAAAAAAEk/tX4P9oLKjZg/s400/Bluest%2Beye.jpg • Thenovel is dividedintofoursections • ‘’ Itwasbecausepecolawashaving her father’sbabythatthemarigoldsdid not sprout.’’ (p. 9) • ‘’Thiscorrespondencebetweenhumanandnaturalrealms is underminedby an equallystrongemphasis on thedistinctionbetweenthetworealms.’’ D. Madhu, (1994)
‘’Pecolabecomesaware of her sexuality not in spring but , mostinappropriately, in autumn.’’ D. Madhu, (1994) • Maureen, whoappears in the ‘’winter’’ section of thenovel, is described as a ‘’falsespring’’. (p. 53) • SummerbeginswithClaudiasaying, ‘’I haveonlyto break intothetightness of a strawberryand i seesummer’’. (p. 146) Retrievedfrom : http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:PkRsEqhFHVLmQM:http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2194/2195378179_56873737bb.jpg
Accordingto Barbara Christian, there is a tensionbetweencyclic form andlinear form in thisnovel. (date: unknown) • Bildungsromanframework :Novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character usually from childhood to maturity.(www.seslisozluk.com) • Pecola’ssexualmaturation is narrated. Retrievedfrom: http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:GnWtXPmMzSmCjM:http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wLIulHENwY4/Rq6nMdwzKhI/AAAAAAAAALU/4Fz0WuaKido/s400/TheBluestEye1400.jpg
Barbara Christianarguesthat in TheBluestEye, theseasons ‘’reinforcethemythicquality of life,’’ presenting time as a ‘’unifiedentity’’ ratherthan a linearchronology. (date: unknown) • AccordingtoBarthold, a mythicizedrepresentation of blackfeminityusuallyinvolves a celebration of procreation, whichensuresthecontinuity of thetemporalcycle of nature. (date: unknown) Retrievedfrom: http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:PXdBEpTlhHpt-M:http://www2.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/tips/t6prod/maloneywq2_files/image003.jpg
‘’Pecolabeginsmenstruating in autumn, is raped in spring, andgivesbirthto a stillbornbaby in summer.’’ D. Madhu (1994) • ‘’At thebeginning of thenovelClaudiaattemptstodirectthecourse of naturalandhumanevents.’’ D. Madhu (1994) • Sheplantsmarigoldseeds, hopingthatiftheysprout, Pecola’sbabywilllive. D. Madhu (1994) Retrievedfrom: http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:Ajz-Yg7-OVXK9M:http://www.literatureview.com/moxie/moxiepix/a53.jpg
Characters • Pecola Breedlove: - Elevenyearsold - Thinksshe is ugly - Wants her eyestobecomeblue • ClaudiaMacTeer: - Nine yearsold - Strongerthanotherblackgirls - Does not likeblackpeople’sadmirationaboutwhitepeople’sbeauty
Time • Storyhappens in 1941 • Storydevelopseveryseason Retrievedfrom: http://questgarden.com/27/13/1/060717192931/images/seasons-tree.jpg
-Cholly’sexperience -PecolaandFrieda’sexperience -Cholly’srape Coming of age Retrievedfrom: http://nativenotes.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/little-black-girl.jpg
REFERENCES • Dubey, Madhu (1994). Black women novelists and the nationalist aesthetic. Library of congresscataloging-in-publication data.(P. 40. 41. 42) • http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ncDB_GKPjoKxMM:http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_J1ASwm5hEzE/Sd6bwaYpbiI/AAAAAAAAAEk/tX4P9oLKjZg/s400/Bluest%2Beye.jpg • http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:PkRsEqhFHVLmQM:http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2194/2195378179_56873737bb.jpg • http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:GnWtXPmMzSmCjM:http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wLIulHENwY4/Rq6nMdwzKhI/AAAAAAAAALU/4Fz0WuaKido/s400/TheBluestEye1400.jpg • http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:PXdBEpTlhHpt-M:http://www2.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/tips/t6prod/maloneywq2_files/image003.jpg • http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:Ajz-Yg7-OVXK9M:http://www.literatureview.com/moxie/moxiepix/a53.jpg • http://questgarden.com/27/13/1/060717192931/images/seasons-tree.jpg • http://nativenotes.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/little-black-girl.jpg