If you teach it, they will read : literature's life lessons for today's students /
What does it mean to "teach" a poem, novel or play? Surely it is about lessons in comprehension and improvements in language facility, but what does literature teach us beyond literacy? Students can read substantive literature for what its authors intended: an insight into the human condit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, MD :
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
c2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Why Read Good Books?; Chapter One. The Search for Identity: Cyrano de Bergerac and A Lesson before Dying; Chapter Two. Rite of Passage: The Odyssey, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Heart of Darkness; Chapter Three. The Quest: Arthurian Legends, Siddhartha, and Song of Solomon; Chapter Four. I Want a Hero: The Canterbury Tales, Beowulf, and Hamlet; Chapter Five. The Anti-Hero: Native Son and The Stranger; Chapter Six. Literary Devices; Chapter Seven. A Woman's Place: Medea and A Doll's House.