Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
boxing
woman
coins
Dream of grandfather
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Goes to college (Tuskegee?)New identity
Mr. Norton
Jim Trueblood
The Golden Day
Bledsloe
Goes to NYC new identity
delivers the letters (Emerson)
Works at Liberty Paints
whitest paint ever made
Brockway
lobotomy (new identity)
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Banned from Mens house
Moves into Marys
Eviction scene
Joins the Brotherhood (new identity)
BrotherJack
Leaves Mary (breaks her bank)
Speech
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Speech training with Brother Hambro
Tod Clifton (become friends)
Encounter with Ras
Warning letter
Brother Tarp gives him the link (symbol)
Westrum accuses him of being an opportunist
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
LeavesHarlem to work on The Woman
Question (new identity)
Sleeps with woman activist
Brother Clifton missing
Called back to Harlem
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Back in Harlem (new identity)
Witnesses Cliftons death
Speaks at his funeral
Brotherhood outrage
Brother Jack is blind
Ras disguise (new identity)
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Decides he will follow his grandfathers advice,
but in regards to the brotherhood (new identity)
Sybil
Riot
Defeats Ras
Burns down complex
Realizes Brotherhoods master plan
Epiphany
Baptism
Falls into a manhole
Burns documents of identity
Outline of Events of Invisible Man
Epilogue (new identity)
Discusses lessons learned
Decides to emerge
Symbolism
Invisibility
Light (being seen) (6, 7, 13, 341)
Darkness (21, 566)
Music (Louis Armstrong)
Battle Royal (334)
Masks (19, 111)
Colors (Black, blue, white) (22, 57, 200, 218,
230, 262, 297, 299, 319, 323, 337, 441, 534,
538, 556, 554, 565, 231, 238)
Symbolism
Blindness (133, 136, 232, 233, 475)
Jim Trueblood
Money (Battle Royal, Mr. Norton)
The Golden Day
Briefcase (157, 168, 327, 527, 532, 536, 540,
548, 551, 553, 557)
Caged birds
Veil/curtain (262, 273, 306)
Food (264, 273, 460)
Marys bank (329, 332, 539)
Symbolism
Bullfight(358)
Cash checking (376)
Sambo doll (431)
Water (561)
Tarps broken link
Dancing
Running
Namelessness
Themes
IDENTITY
Who am I?
being who you are despite other peoples agendas
Naivet,
learning the reality of things
Humanity--acceptance