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98 produkter
Teaching World Epics
Av Atefeh Akbari Shahmirzadi, Brenda E. F. Beck m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
526 kr
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Essays for teaching ancient and recent epic narratives from around the world.Cultures across the globe have embraced epics: stories of memorable deeds by heroic characters whose actions have significant consequences for their lives and their communities. Incorporating narrative elements also found …
Teaching Tudor and Stuart Women Writers
Inbunden, 2001
1254 kr
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The increased attention to women's literature of the early modern period has reinvigorated literary study, not by supplanting the traditional canon but by renewing our interest in it. As the volume editors note, "Teaching Spenser's The Faerie Queene is a richer experience when one also teaches …
Teaching Tudor and Stuart Women Writers
Häftad, 2001
482 kr
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The increased attention to women's literature of the early modern period has reinvigorated literary study, not by supplanting the traditional canon but by renewing our interest in it. This summarises the latest scholarship on British women writers who lived from roughly 1500 to 1700 and suggests …
Teaching the Representation of the Holocaust
Häftad, 2004
444 kr
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Can the story be told? Jorge Semprun asked after his liberation from Buchenwald. The question is addressed from many angles in this volume of essays on teaching about the Holocaust. The thirty-eight contributors to this volume come from various disciplines and address a wide range of issues …
Teaching the Literatures of Early America
Inbunden, 2000
1484 kr
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In this era of shifting geopolitical boundaries, numerous books and articles question what "American" literature is, what "the literary" is, and how what is called early American literature can best be taught. This fifteenth volume of the MLA series Options for Teaching examines these issues and …
Teaching Children's Literature
Häftad, 1992
570 kr
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The thirteen essays that make up the first part of Teaching Children’s Literature highlight issues of canon, pedagogy, genre, and period. In part 2, fifteen course descriptions by experienced teachers offer a wealth of information on undergraduate courses, specific approaches to children’s …
Teaching Contemporary Theory to Undergraduates
Inbunden, 1994
1484 kr
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Teaching Contemporary Theory to Undergraduates shows readers how theory can, in the words of William E. Cain, enable teachers and students "to illuminate anew the structure of texts, to write literary and cultural history with greater richness and depth, and to understand social and institutional …
Teaching Oral Traditions
Häftad, 1998
526 kr
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Research is beginning to unearth the astounding wealth of oral traditions that have served as a vital cultural activity and verbal art for peoples throughout the world, from antiquity to the present. In this thirteenth volume of the MLA series Options for Teaching, forty-two scholar-teachers bring …
Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance
Inbunden, 1999
1368 kr
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Performance pedagogy does more than involve students in the acting, directing, and production work needed to bring a play text to life. It engages them in interpretation; it makes issues of structure or subtext immediate; it deepens understanding of stage history; in film, it demonstrates the role …
Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance
Häftad, 1999
526 kr
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Performance pedagogy does more than involve students in the acting, directing, and production work needed to bring a play text to life. It engages them in interpretation; it makes issues of structure or subtext immediate; it deepens understanding of stage history; in film, it demonstrates the role …
Teaching North American Environmental Literature
Häftad, 2008
445 kr
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Focuses on North American environmental writing, presenting teachers with background on environmental justice issues, ecocriticism, and ecofeminism. Contributors consider the various disciplines that have shaped the field, including African American, American Indian, Canadian, and Chicana/o …
Teaching Life Writing Texts
Av Miriam Fuchs
Inbunden, 2008
1329 kr
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The past thirty years have witnessed a rapid growth in the number and variety of courses and programs that study life writing from literary, philosophical, psychological, and cultural perspectives. The field has evolved from the traditional approach that biographies and autobiographies were always …
Teaching Life Writing Texts
Av Miriam Fuchs
Häftad, 2008
511 kr
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The past thirty years have witnessed a rapid growth in the number and variety of courses and programs that study life writing from literary, philosophical, psychological, and cultural perspectives. The field has evolved from the traditional approach that biographies and autobiographies were always …
Teaching Nineteenth-Century American Poetry
Inbunden, 2007
1368 kr
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Twentieth-century modernism reduced the list of nineteenth-century American poets to Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and (less often) Edgar Allan Poe. The rest were virtually forgotten. This volume in the MLA series Options for Teaching marks a milestone in the resurgence of the study of the rest. …
Teaching Nineteenth-Century American Poetry
Häftad, 2007
570 kr
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This marks a milestone in the resurgence of the study of the rest. It features poets, like Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Lydia Huntley Sigourney, who were famous in their day, as well as poets who were marginalised on the basis of their race or their sociopolitical agenda. It also takes a fresh …
Teaching Representations of the Spanish Civil War
Av Noel Valis
Häftad, 2007
471 kr
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Courses dealing with the Spanish Civil War are given regularly in literature, foreign language, and history departments, in English and in Spanish. This volume helps instructors plan courses that exploit the interdisciplinary, multigeneric opportunities present in the period's aesthetic output. In …
Teaching World Literature
Häftad, 2009
526 kr
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"This is an exciting, and unsettling, time to be teaching world literature," writes David Damrosch. Because the range of works taught in world literature courses has expanded enormously, both historically and geographically, the task of selection—and of teacher preparation—has grown more …
Teaching Early Modern English Literature from the Archives
Inbunden, 2015
1484 kr
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The availability of digital editions of early modern works brings a wealth of exciting archival and primary source materials into the classroom. But electronic archives can be overwhelming and hard to use, for teachers and students alike, and digitization can distortor omit information about texts. …
Teaching Early Modern English Literature from the Archives
Häftad, 2015
570 kr
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The availability of digital editions of early modern works brings a wealth of exciting archival and primary source materials into the classroom. But electronic archives can be overwhelming and hard to use, for teachers and students alike, and digitization can distortor omit information about texts. …
Teaching the Latin American Boom
Av Lucille Kerr, Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola
Inbunden, 2015
1484 kr
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In the decade from the early 1960s to the early 1970s, Latin American authors found themselves writing for a new audience in both Latin America and Spain and in an ideologically charged climate as the Cold War found another focus in the Cuban Revolution. The writers who emerged in this energized …
Teaching the Latin American Boom
Av Lucille Kerr, Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola
Häftad, 2015
526 kr
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In the decade from the early 1960s to the early 1970s, Latin American authors found themselves writing for a new audience in both Latin America and Spain and in an ideologically charged climate as the Cold War found another focus in the Cuban Revolution. The writers who emerged in this energized …
Teaching Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies
Av Alexandra Schultheis Moore, Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg
Inbunden, 2015
1484 kr
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Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the discourse of human rights has expanded to include not just civil and political rights but also economic, social, cultural, and, most recently, collective rights. Given their broad scope, human rights issues are useful …
Teaching Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies
Av Alexandra Schultheis Moore, Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg
Häftad, 2015
526 kr
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Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the discourse of human rights has expanded to include not just civil and political rights but also economic, social, cultural, and, most recently, collective rights. Given their broad scope, human rights issues are useful …
Teaching the Literatures of the American Civil War
Inbunden, 2016
1367 kr
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When Abraham Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1863, he reportedly greeted her as “the little woman who wrote the book that started this Great War.” To this day, Uncle Tom’s Cabin serves as a touchstone for the war. Yet few works have been selected to represent the Civil War’s literature, even …
Teaching the Literatures of the American Civil War
Häftad, 2016
570 kr
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When Abraham Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1863, he reportedly greeted her as “the little woman who wrote the book that started this Great War.” To this day, Uncle Tom’s Cabin serves as a touchstone for the war. Yet few works have been selected to represent the Civil War’s literature, even …
Teaching Australian and New Zealand Literature
Av Nicholas Birns, Nicole Moore m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1367 kr
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Australia and New Zealand, united geographically by their location in the South Pacific and linguistically by their English-speaking inhabitants, share the strong bond of hope for cultural diversity and social equality—one often challenged by history, starting with the appropriation of land from …
Teaching Australian and New Zealand Literature
Av Nicholas Birns, Nicole Moore m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
570 kr
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Australia and New Zealand, united geographically by their location in the South Pacific and linguistically by their English-speaking inhabitants, share the strong bond of hope for cultural diversity and social equality—one often challenged by history, starting with the appropriation of land from …
Teaching Representations of the First World War
Av Debra Rae Cohen, Douglas Higbee
Inbunden, 2017
1329 kr
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The First World War was a conflict of unprecedented proportions that saw staggering loss of life. The catalyst for huge political and social changes, the war was in part shaped through propaganda, film, photography, poetry, memoir, and music. These artistic realms, in turn, influenced gender roles, …
