Confronting the Text, Confronting the World – serie

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7 produkter

1. 

   Reading, Learning, Teaching Barbara Kingsolver

   Av Paul L. Thomas, Paul L. Thomas

   Häftad, 2005

   299 kr

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   Our English classrooms are often only as vibrant as the literature that we teach. This book explores the writing of contemporary American author, Barbara Kingsolver, who offers readers and students engaging fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that confront the reader and the world. Here, teachers will …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching James Dickey

   Av William B. Thesing, Paul L. Thomas

   Häftad, 2008

   393 kr

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   William B. Thesing, James Dickey’s colleague at the University of South Carolina for twenty years, has a unique and complex perspective on the life and writing of this great twentieth-century American author. Dickey offers readers, students, and teachers a variety of energized and imaginative …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Howard Zinn

   Av Ed Welchel

   Häftad, 2009

   546 kr

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   Howard Zinn is one of the most celebrated historians and social activists of our time. Raised in a working class family in Brooklyn, he was a shipyard worker and union organizer when World War II began. He served as a bombardier in the European Theatre and this experience shaped his opposition to …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Toni Morrison

   Av Karen F. Stein

   Häftad, 2009

   429 kr

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Toni Morrison draws on contemporary scholarship and Morrison’s own commentary to explicate all of her novels published to date, including her 2008 novel A Mercy. Morrison, the 1993 Nobel Prize winner, is an unabashedly confrontational author. Her profound and complex …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Kurt Vonnegut

   Av Paul L. Thomas, Paul L. Thomas

   Häftad, 2006

   315 kr

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   Our English classrooms are often only as vibrant as the literature that we teach. This book explores the writing of contemporary American author, Kurt Vonnegut, who offers readers and students engaging fiction and nonfiction works that confront the reader and the world. Here, teachers will find an …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Clyde Edgerton

   Av Yvonne Mason, Paul L. Thomas

   Häftad, 2008

   381 kr

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   This is an introduction to the literature of contemporary American writer Clyde Edgerton. A North Carolina native, Edgerton has been compared to Mark Twain for his easy, humorous style, which is based in oral tradition. Like Twain and other humorous writers, Edgerton’s work often contains both …

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   Reading, Learning, Teaching Margaret Atwood

   Av Paul L. Thomas, Paul L. Thomas

   Häftad, 2007

   309 kr

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   Literature that confronts our students’ assumptions about the world and about text is the lifeblood of English classes in American high schools and colleges. Margaret Atwood offers works in a wide variety of genres that fulfill that need. This volume introduces readers, students, and teachers to …