Ashwak Fardoush: “The Starfruit Tree”
Read Ashwak Fardoush’s short story “The Starfruit Tree” at the Asian American Writers’ Workshop.
Review the Feminist criticism section of literary theory in order to identify theoretical vocabulary for analysis and questions to pose of the short story.
You will also contextualize your analysis of the short story using ideas from Sohela Nazneen’s “The Women’s Movement in Bangladesh.”