We will begin reading the Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz today. Read introduction, pages 1-64 (ch1-3). If you don’t have the book yet you can use the links below to access readings. They are PDF and online versions of the book, no purchase required.
Octavio Paz is one Mexico’s literary greats. Lets explore and in some cases critique his work. Enjoy!
READ and respond in critical analysis form to all three chapters, CH 1-3:
What is Octavio Paz’s argument or themes in discussing the Mexicano up to Chapter 3?
Avoid using first person, i.e.; I, we, etc.
4-5 pages – MLA format
Explain your thesis and points
Use your own words and cite appropriately
Make sure to address each chapter in your writing in some form discussing each one separate but should all connect to your thesis
