Across Cultures: A Reader for WritersGlobal multi-cultural reader. Perspectives - short quotes at beginning of each chapter. Myths/folktales at beginning of each chapter. Includes some student essays. New: chapters on gender and pop culture; 2 essays in each chapter with potentially polarizing situations so students can practice argumentative writing; pedagogy offers increased attention to rhetorical strategies. |
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MAXINE HONG KINGSTON from White Tigers | 19 |
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