Professor Duque
LIS 2004
26 April 2020
Annotated Bibliography (MLA)
Topic: Fashion Industry and sustainability
Thesis Statement: The Fashion industry in the United States spans from the manufacturing sector, marketing of brands, design, consumerism, and the development of identity. The impacts of social media, new sustainable business models, advanced manufacturing, climate change, and changing demographics are leading to significant changes in all aspects of the fashion industry with the potential to reshape it for years to come.
Dunick, L. M. S. "The Silencing Effect of Canonicity: Authorship and the Written Word in Amy Tan's Novels." MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 31.2 (2006): 3-20. Oxford Journals. Web.
This is an organizational site, JSTOR, created by an Oxford University alumni. It includes several links in the Arts and Humanities subject. It includes literature, literary analysis and criticism. The author is an English professor at University of Illinois. Because of the author’s credentials and experience in the English language, the site seems credible and accurate. This site was last reviewed in 2006. The year of update does not refrain the website from the plausible information presented because it comes from an academic journal.
Heung, Marina. “Daughter-text/mother-text: Matrilineage in Amy Tan's "Joy Luck Club"”. Feminist Studies 19.3 (1993): 597–616. Web.
This is an organizational site coming from a book called Feminist Studies. The author is a professor at Weissman School of Arts and Sciences. She teaches courses of film history, criticisms, world literature, Asian literature, and English. Her publications are in the fields of criticism, Asian American literature, and women studies. Even though the book was last updated in 1993, it is a credible source because it comes from JSTOR, an Oxford University made database. In addition, it is considered to be an academic journal, reviewed by several experts.
Hume, K. "Amy Tan. Bella Adams. Manchester and New York: Manchester UP, 2002. Xii 220 Pages. $21.95 Paper." MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 30.4 (2005): 181-84. Oxford Journals. Web.
This is an organizational site from the Oxford Journals, JSTOR, created by an Oxford University
alumni. It is a book review of one of Amy Tan’s novels. The author is an English lecturer at
Penn State University. Her fields of specialization are Contemporary Fiction, fantastic elements
in fiction, and Middle and Old English. This site was last updated in 2005. Even though, it has
been more than five years since it has been current, the source seems reliable because of its
organization into subgroups and clear appropriate language. It is also considered to be an
academic site therefore, the information published is accurate because it is written by professors
and experts in the field of Arts and Humanities.
Wood, Michelle Gaffner. "Negotiating The Geography Of Mother-Daughter Relationships In Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club.." Midwest Quarterly 54.1 (2012): 82-96. Academic Search Complete. Web. 10 Apr. 2016.
This is an academic journal that uses criticism to analyze the Chinese author Amy Tan in the subject of relationships between mothers and daughters who are Americanized. This article is found in an educational site from Pittsburg State University. Coming from a university, the information presented does not reflect any bias information because it is peer reviewed by several educated personnel. The author, Michelle M. Wood is an Associate Professor of English Biography at Cedarville University. Due to the author’s experience of teaching in Beijing, China, she demonstrates great knowledge on the subject. It was last updated on 2012 therefore, it is accurate and up to date because it has been less than five years since its publication date.
Requirements:
Find Four scholarly articles on sustainability and how to redesign the business model of your respective industry.
Find two multimedia sources such as documentaries, infographics, videos, etc. to support how global issues impact your industry (One can be from the course).
Find one scholarly source on emerging future trends
Find one article from the drawdown.org website
Find two other resources of your choosing that further support your thesis
Paper should be in MLA or APA
* The checklist concerning every source are:
· Types of site your article is from
· Type of resource
· Objectivity/ Accurate
· Currency
· Point of View
· Summary and how would you use it to support your thesis