CUNY Academic Commons | Marc Torres | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/mtorres312/activity/ Activity feed for Marc Torres. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 f64be7e322882eb074785ad4bd9dc0a2 Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=1934 Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:27:23 -0500 In Passing, Nella Larsen suggest through the word “mother,” that motherhood hinders Irene’s ability to be with Clare, which is important because it shows how motherhood constrains the sexuality of Irene. In the s […]

]]> 0e79a755b385da7fede10d8eeadd3621 Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=1907 Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:16:00 -0500 In Passing, Nella Larsen suggest through the word “mother,” that motherhood hinders Irene’s ability to be with Clare, which is important because it shows how motherhood constrains the sexuality of Irene. In the s […]

]]> ecc2edcba73375dd66030a71bb9a3a26 Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=1767 Thu, 13 Dec 2018 15:25:10 -0500 Packard Limousine shows up in the Nella Larsen’s Passing. In the same passage that talks about rumors of Clare Kendry getting into a rich white man’s limo, the Packard Limousine shows up. Larsen specifically put […]

]]> 0a0ac666ad9b9edb59a6050f834e105c Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=1499 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:34:04 -0500 Packard Limousine shows up in the Nella Larsen’s Passing. In the same passage that talks about rumors of Clare Kendry getting into a rich white man’s limo, the Packard Limousine shows up. Larsen specifically put […]

]]> 6277703a9272a30c1f49f3e7c02a3aca Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=541 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 21:10:36 -0500 Nella Larsen suggests through the phrase “illicit love affair” that Clare Kendry has romantic feelings towards Irene, which is important because the illicit love affair never happens and instead Clare must rep […]

]]> c738a5e83a5777b244e9600c1122df4e Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=538 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 21:07:05 -0500 Geranium Red is a very vibrant color. It comes up in Passing when Irene is looking at Clare’s lips. The color is important and how the color is represented is important. In 1920, to have high quality makeup such a […]

]]> 0600fc60bbea4528f24681ed203dfe7a Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=533 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 21:05:04 -0500 (Lincoln Park in 1905)

According to the Chicago Park District, Lincoln Park was a small public cemetery where victims of cholera and small pox were housed. The city of Chicago became aware of these graves […]

]]> 34336e82a5be7f91b1f2ed9439a94f10 Marc Torres wrote a new post on the site Reading Cities https://readcities.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=529 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 21:03:39 -0500 Nella Larsen in Passing suggests through the language in the text that Irene Redfield represses her feelings for Clare Kendry, which is important because it exhibits how Irene’s sexuality is constrained by g […]

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