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9780321438782

80 Readings for Composition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780321438782

  • ISBN10:

    0321438787

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2006-01-01
  • Publisher: PEARSON

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Summary

This collection of professional and student essays is arranged thematically with four alternate tables of contents: rhetorical, argument, literature, and writing about the disciplines. No matter the approach you take in your composition course, this flexible, substantial, and engaging reader will answer your teaching needs. Available packaged with most Longman handbooks at no additional cost, this reader will also answer your students need for a low cost (no cost!) collection of essays.

Table of Contents

Writers on Writing
On Keeping a Notebook
On "On Keeping a Notebook."
Susan Scarbek (student)
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Introduction to Frankenstein
A First Look at Gobbledygook
If Shakespeare Had a Sister
Journal Notes on Thoreau
Nobel Lecture 1993
The Perfect Paragraph
How to Write with Style
The Maker's Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscript
When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be
Redaction in Keats' When I Have Fears
Nature
Chief Seattle, Address
Sioux Sun Dance Ceremony
The Shellfish of Arey's Pond
Two Views of the Mississippi
A Wind-Storm in the Forests
Night in the Woods
Water Trails of the Ceriso
Encounter on the Tundra
Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks
Remarks to Climate Change Conference
Spatial Memory in Pigeons and Rats
Women and Men
From A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
From The Subjection of Women
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolution
Sex-Parasitism
Pornography
Pornography
Response to Lawrence and Atwood on Pornography
Manhood: The Elusive Goal
Being a Man
Shattering the Myth of the Glass Ceiling
Why Women Are Paid Less Than Men
The Failure of Feminism
Why I Am Not a Feminist
Customs and Habits
From Pride and Prejudice
Calling a "Boy" for a "Date."
'Haven't We Met ... ?': The Pickup Line Just Goes On and On
Desperately Seeking ... Anyone
Time Torture
The Souls of White Folk
The Handicap of Definition
Kick off Your Heels
Politics and Belief
Translations of the Bible
What Is Zen?
Inaugural Address
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