The Human Stain Response
Efrain Gallegos
April 8, 2008
English 250
Dr. Turner
Wed 1:00 1:50
The Human Stain Response
The Human Stain novel is a controversial, dramatic, and profound novel. The novel is surrounded by these factors all around. Coleman Silk denies and neglects his cultural background of being African American. Coleman Silk goes through a series of dramatic experiences throughout the novel. From having an affair with the school janitor and being accused of racial epithets against African Americans students inside a classroom. Coleman Silk’s affair is with an illiterate woman that works as a janitor in the small prestigious school that he use to teach, but is formally a dean now.
In the novel, Coleman Silk shows actions and comments on how he neglects his culture. One of the comments that took me by aback was when Coleman Silk said, “I don’t carry no “N”. This comment took me by surprise in many ways. By attending an HBCU, being around intellectual African......
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