Re: A Bananafish Swims Out of School!


Subject: Re: A Bananafish Swims Out of School!
From: Jim Rovira (jrovira@drew.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 15 2002 - 09:09:27 EDT


Ach. Yeah, get a job, but trust me, if you want to go on to grad
school, start looking soon -- don't wait a few years. The job will take
over your life if you let it. Apply to a few places you like and see if
one or more is willing to give you a free ride.

Good luck :). Sounds like you wrote an interesting thesis...

Jim

allison j adamski wrote:
>
> Okay, I am an English major, graduating this year. I hope to find a job
> for the next few years, and then go back to school later. I am not sure
> what I'll be doing for that job I need in a few weeks.
> Anyway, to graduate from the honors college here at southern, I needed to
> write a thesis, which I did on the female characters in Nine Stories. I
> looked at them and then also found connections between them and the women
> in Salinger's life, using a lot of Margaret Salinger and Joyce Maynard in
> addition to Hamilton, Alexander, and French. Overall, I found that
> Salinger has a preference for young females, and seems to feel more
> comfortable with them not only in life, but in his fiction too.
> I went through each story and looked at pretty much every female
> character closely and did some analysis. I concluded that Salinger's
> characters are very real, making his work relevant to all readers today.
> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 18:58:13 -0700 (PDT) Cecilia Baader
> <ceciliabaader@yahoo.com> writes:
> >will wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Allson successfully defended her honors thesis
> >
> >Congratulations, Allison, and best of luck to you in the future. Are
> >you
> >going to grad school in English or moving on to something else?
> >
> >And, I'd like to add my voice to Valerie's suggestion. Care to share
> >any
> >of your research?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Cecilia.
> >
> >__________________________________________________
> >Do You Yahoo!?
> >Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax
> >http://taxes.yahoo.com/
> >-
> >* Unsubscribing? Mail majordomo@roughdraft.org with the message
> >* UNSUBSCRIBE BANANAFISH
>
> ________________________________________________________________
> GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
> Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
> Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit:
> http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.
> -
> * Unsubscribing? Mail majordomo@roughdraft.org with the message
> * UNSUBSCRIBE BANANAFISH
-
* Unsubscribing? Mail majordomo@roughdraft.org with the message
* UNSUBSCRIBE BANANAFISH



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b25 : Mon Jun 24 2002 - 10:28:30 EDT