Sara Suleri's Meatless Days -- Leading Questions

Members of English 171, Sages, Satirists, and New Journalists, Brown University, 2002, 2003, and 2005

[See also questions posed by members of the 1996 class and questions the 1997 class of English 27, Postcolonial Studies.]

• Creating Memories in Meatless Days
• I am Lost, Sara. I am Lost
• If Gol Guppas Were Not Made in Jest, Were They Then Made in Earnest?
• Morsels of Tom in Meatless Days
• Burying the Lede
• Mystery Meat in Sara Suleri's Meatless Days
• Suleri's Pay-Off and Set-Up Anecdotes
• Names
• Sara Suleri's Characterization of Dadi
• Tongues, Meat and Corpses: Fragmentation and Disembodiment in Suleri's Meatless Days
• Two Burning Stories: the role of the body in the first two chapters of Meatless Days
• The Selective Autobiographer in Meatless Days
• Suleri's question to the audience
• A Personal Pakistan
• Weaving a History
• Time May Change Me, But I Can't Change Time: Mutability in Sara Suleri's Meatless Days
• Suleri the Lexicographer
• Suleri's Voices
• Meatless Men in Meatless Days
• Sara Suleri -- Heartless Bitch?
• Romance and Family
• Intimacy and Estrangement in Meatless Days
• Suleri: the new fragrance for women
• Names and Places in The Crofter and the Laird and Meatless Days
• Meat (and other food) in Meatless Days
• Marmalade Squirrels: A Love of Language
• Time and Chronology in Meatless Days
• Suleri's use of time
• Food and Death
• The Metatextual and the Hermeneutic in Meatless Days
• What Suleri Knows of Storytelling

Last modified 5 May 2005