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9780838460610

The Sundance Reader (with InfoTrac)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780838460610

  • ISBN10:

    0838460615

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-11-26
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

THE SUNDANCE READER, Brief Edition is a brief alternative to the popular rhetorically organized THE SUNDANCE READER, 3/e.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
Cornel West - Black Political Leadership
2. Narration: Relating Events
Samuel Scudder - Take This Fish and Look at It (annotated)
James Dillard - A Doctor’s Dilemma
Ramon “Tianguis” Perez - The Fender-Bender
Nathan McCall - The Lesson
Michael Patrick MacDonald - Returning to Southie
Richard Preston - Ebola River
George Orwell - Shooting an Elephant
Oliver Sacks - The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Federal Bureau of Investigation - Interrogation of Lee Harvey Oswald
Walter Lord - The Reconstructed Logbook of the Titanic
3. Description: Presenting Impressions
Jonathan Schell - Letter From Ground Zero (annotated)
Chris Hedges - A Gaza Diary
Truman Capote - Out There
Luis Alberto Urrea - Border Story
José Antonio Burciaga - My Ecumenical Father
Carl T
Rowan - Unforgettable Miss Bessie
N
Scott Momaday - The Way to Rainy Mountain
E
B
White - Once More to the Lake
Frank Pilipp and Charles Shull - TV Movies of the First Decade of AIDS (Abstract)
3M Pharmaceutical - Sales Representative Want Ad
Monica Ramos - The Résumé of Monica Ramos
4. Definition: Establishing Meaning
Eileen Simpson - Dyslexia (annotated)
Janice Castro, Dan Cook, and Cristina Garcia - Spanglish
Ellen Goodman - The Company Man
Jonathan Ritter - The World View of a Computer Hacker
John Ciardi - What Is Happiness?
Marie Winn - TV Addiction
Terry Tempest Williams - Yucca
What is Terrorism?
The Encyclopedia of Psychology - Depression
Don D
Rosenberg - What Is Depression?
5. Comparison and Contrast: Indicating Similarities and Difference
Yi-Fu Tuan - Chinese Space, American Space (annotated)
Bob Levey - Men vs
Women Over Walking at Night
William Zinsser - The Transaction
Bruce Catton - Grant and Lee
Steven D
Stark - A Tale of Two Sitcoms
Michael Barone - Irish and Blacks
Bharati Mukherjee - Two Ways to Belong to America
Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- One Internet, Two Nations
Peggy Kenna and Sondra Lacy - Communication Styles: United States and Taiwan
6. Analysis: Making Evaluations
William Raspberry - The Handicap of Definition (annotated)
Michael Zielenziger - Black is Beautiful: Tokyo Style
Richard Brookhiser - The Skinny
Darrell Huff - How to Live with Statistics
Louis R
Mizell Jr
- Who’s Listening to Your Cell Phone Calls?
Jeanne McDowell - What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Frank Pilipp and Charles Shull - TV Movies of the First Decade of AIDS
Philip Gourevich - What They Saw at the Holocaust Museum
Kimberly Crawford, J
- Surreptitious Recording of Suspects’ Conversations
7. Division and Classification: Separating into Parts and Rating Categories
Russell Baker - The Plot Against People (annotated)
Mary Mebane - Black Wasn’t Beautiful
Judith Viorst - Friends, Good Friends--Such Good Friends
Martin Luther King Jr
- The Ways of Meeting Oppression
James Austin - Four Kinds of Chance
John Holt - Three Kinds of Discipline
Ann McClintock - Propaganda Techniques in Today’s Advertising
Northrop Frye - Our Three Languages
Black’s Law Dictionary - Homicide
8. Process: Explaining How Things Work and Giving Directions
Mortimer Adler - How to Mark a Book (annotated)
Elizabeth Kolbert Birth of a TV Show: A Drama All Its Own
Armond D
Budish - Fender Bender Do’s and Don’t’s
Marvin Harris - How Our Skins Got Their Color
Peter Elbow - Desperation Writing
Anne Weisbord - Résumés That Rate a Second Look
Eugene Raudsepp - Seeing Your Way Past Interview Jitters
Liz Grinslade - Evaluating a Job Opportunity
Charles N
Jamison Jr
- Why My Business Failed
Lucille Treganowan - Cleaning Battery Terminals
9. Cause and Effect: Determining Reasons and Predicting Results
Maya Angelou - Why Blacks Are Returning to Their Southern Roots (annotated)
John Brooks - The Effects of the Telephone
John Taylor Gatto - Why Schools Don’t Educate
Brent Staples - Black Men and Public Space
Alan Dershowitz - The “Abuse Excuse” Is Detrimental to the Justice System
Leslie Abramson - The Abuse Defense Balances the Justice System
Jodi Jacobson - Swept Away
Jocelyn Tomkin - Hot Air
Thomas Jefferson, et
al
- The Declaration of Independence
Hewlett-Packard - Solving Printer Operation Problems
10. Argument and Persuasion: Influencing Readers
Scott Simon - Why Even Pacifists Support This War (annotated)
Anna Quindlen - Uncle Sam and Aunt Samantha
Carl Sagan - Why We Need to Understand Science
Nat Hentoff - Should This Student Have Been Expelled?
Manning Marable - An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Shelby Steel - A Childish Illusion
Armando Rendón - Kiss of Death
Barbara Ehrenreich - Cultural Baggage
Albert Einstein - Letter to President Roosevelt, August 2, 1939. The Irish American Partnership - Irish Need Apply

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