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Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 188 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Native American literature explores divides between public and private cultures, ethnicities and experience. In this volume, the author argues that Native American writers use diverse narrative strategies to engage with readers and are 'writing for connection' with both Native and non-Native audiences. Beginning with a historical overview of Native American literature, this book presents focused readings of key texts including: N. Scott Momaday's...
Author
Language
English
Description
Drawing upon everyday incidents, common situations, and rural imagery, Robert Frost fashioned poetry of great lyrical beauty and potent symbolism. His language is simple, clear, and colloquial, yet dense with meaning and wider significance. This brilliant collection features some of Frost's greatest works, including "The Road Not Taken," "Asking for Roses," "The Death of the Hired Man," "In the Home Stretch," "Into My Own," "Meeting and Passing,"...
Publisher
Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxi, 389 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Asian American Literature: An Encyclopedia for Students is an invaluable resource for high school and university students curious to know more about Asian North American writers, texts, and the issues and drives that motivate their writing"--
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Few institutions seem more opposed than African American literature and J. Edgar Hoover's white-bread Federal Bureau of Investigation. But behind the scenes the FBI's hostility to black protest was energized by fear of and respect for black writing. Drawing on nearly 14,000 pages of newly released FBI files, F.B. Eyes exposes the Bureau's intimate policing of five decades of African American poems, plays, essays, and novels. Starting in 1919, year...
Author
Language
English
Description
Using architecture, sculpture, culture and history, Adams humanizes the medieval period and provides valuable insight on religious philosophy. Mont-Saint Michel and Chartes provides a background and description of the construction of two French landmarks built in the 11th century. The Mont-Saint Michel cathedral was built during a militant time; it was not enough to simply be steadfast in one's own beliefs, but also to make others believe them. Religious...
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