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Series
Options for teaching volume 7
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Ty Seidule grew up revering Robert E. Lee. From his southern childhood to his service in the U.S. Army, every part of his life reinforced the Lost Cause myth: that Lee was the greatest man who ever lived, and that the Confederates were underdogs who lost the Civil War with honor. Now, as a retired brigadier general and Professor Emeritus of History at West Point, his view has radically changed. From a soldier, a scholar, and a southerner, Ty Seidule...
1326) The memory monster
Author
Publisher
Restless Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The English-language debut of celebrated Israeli novelist Yishai Sarid is a fierce and harrowing tale of reckoning with the horror of the Holocaust, and how memory and the effort to preserve it can become an all-consuming monster. The narrator of Yishai Sarid's powerful novel is a young, initially reluctant Holocaust scholar working at Yad Vashem, Israel's memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. A diligent historian, he soon becomes a leading expert...
Author
Series
Toronto Iberic volume 19
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Working women, from industrial wage earners to business professionals, were the literary and cultural scapegoats of the 1930s, argues Laura Hapke. In Daughters of the Great Depression she reinterprets more than fifty well-known and rediscovered works of Depression Era fiction to illuminate one of the decade's central conflicts: whether to include women in the hard-pressed workforce or relegate them to a literal or figurative home sphere. To locate...
Author
Series
Studies in literary themes and genres volume no. 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Writers discussed include Edward Abbey, Ansel Adams, Mary Austin, William Bartram, Jim Battles, William Beebe, Wendell Berry, Henry Beston, Albert Bierstadt, Sally Carrighar, Rachel Carson, Frederic Church, Thomas Cole, Charles Darwin, Annie Dillard, Loren Eiseley, Ralph Waldo Emerson, W.H. Hudson, George Inness, Thomas Jefferson, Richard Jeffries, Clarence King, Aldo Leopold, Barry Lopez, George Perkins Marsh, N. Scott Momaday, John Muir, Pliny the...