Between Worlds : A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook

by Bachmann, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780321011954
• ISBN10: 0321011953
• Edition: 2nd
• Copyright: 1998-01-01
• Publisher: ADDISON WESLEY LONGMAN INC

Table of Contents

Preface
The Reader	p. 1
Between Generations	p. 3
Thanksgiving	p. 4
The Ties That Bind	p. 7
The Only Child	p. 11
Ignorance is Not Bliss	p. 14
Senior-Teener: A New Hybrid	p. 17
Digging	p. 21
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A National Perspective	p. 23
Your Place is Empty	p. 27
My Man Bovanne	p. 46
Between Genders	p. 54
The Appeal of the Androgynous Man	p. 55
The Androgynous Man	p. 59
A New Vision of Masculinity	p. 63
Not All Men are Sly Foxes	p. 72
Men as Success Objects	p. 75
Women: Invisible Cages	p. 80
A Work of Artifice	p. 87
Date Rape	p. 89
When a Woman Says No	p. 98
Where are You Going, Where Have You Been?	p. 101
Angry Young Men	p. 118
Between Cultures	p. 123
Living in Two Worlds	p. 124
To Live in the Borderlands Means You...	p. 127
In Rooms of Women	p. 130
"Indians": Textualism, Morality, and the Problem of History	p. 137
Crimes Against Humanity	p. 159
On the Subway	p. 168
Proper Care and Maintenance	p. 170
When the Government Decides Your Race	p. 184
Like Mexicans	p. 188
Between Perceptions	p. 194
The Bridge Poem	p. 195
Living under Circe's Spell	p. 198
An Open Letter to Jerry Lewis	p. 201
The Blind Always Come as Such a Surprise	p. 205
Discrimination at Large	p. 207
Bodily Harm	p. 210
The Myth of Thin	p. 216
Black Men and Public Space	p. 219
The Atlanta Riot	p. 224
Mommy, What Does "Nigger" Mean?	p. 230
Passing	p. 234
Between Values	p. 240
Waste	p. 241
Solid Waste: Treasure in Trash	p. 244
Coke	p. 249
Who's Not Supporting Whom?	p. 252
The Seinfeld Syndrome	p. 260
Is Seinfeld the Best Comedy Ever?	p. 266
Discriminating Tastes: The Prejudice of Personal Preferences	p. 269
In Groups We Shrink	p. 274
Why Johnny Can't Disobey	p. 277
Second Thoughts on the Information Highway	p. 287
Get a Life?	p. 291
Three Ways of Meeting Oppression	p. 295
The Rhetoric	p. 299
Prewriting as Discovery	p. 301
Organizing and Drafting an Essay	p. 322
Revising an Essay	p. 350
Methods for Developing Essays	p. 376
Writing the Research Paper	p. 455
The Handbook	p. 509
Understanding How Sentences Work	p. 513
Understanding Common Errors	p. 522
Understanding Punctuation	p. 539
Understanding Faulty Word Choice	p. 558
Understanding Commonly Confused Words	p. 562
Acknowledgments	p. 572
Author Index	p. 574
Subject and Title Index	p. 576
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