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The works of Tim OBrien are among the most significant recent contributions to a lengthy canon of war literature write the editors of this volume they serve as an ideal point of entry for discussions of war and its human impact The author of the highly acclaimed The Things They Carried OBrien is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and the winner of a National Book Award for Going After Cacciato This volume in the Approaches to Teaching series considers the range and depth of OBriens writing with an emphasis on works that focus on the Vietnam War Part 1 Materials provides information on OBriens life and an overview of his literary output It also directs readers to critical and reference works on subjects encountered in his writing The twentythree essays in part 2 Approaches provide historical background on the Vietnam War explore narrative issues in OBriens works such as the melding of fiction nonfiction and memoir and suggest ideas for teaching the authors works in a variety of classroom and conceptual settings eg composition American literature war fiction narrative theory postmodernism
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Italo Calvino whose works reflect the major literary and cultural trends of the second half of the twentieth century is known for his imagination humor and technical virtuosity He explores topics such as neorealism folktale fantasy and social and political allegory and experiments with narrative style and structure Students take delight in Calvinos wideranging and inventive work whether in Italian courses or in courses in comparative or world literature literary criticism cultural studies philosophy or even architectureGiven the range of his writing teaching Calvino can seem a daunting task This volume aims to help instructors develop creative and engaging classroom strategies Part 1 Materials presents an overview of Calvinos writings nearly all of which are available in English translation as well as critical works and online resources The essays in part 2 Approaches focus on general themes and cultural contexts address theoretical issues and provide practical classroom applications Contributors describe strategies for teaching Calvino that are as varied as his writings whether having students study narrative theory through If on a winters night a traveler explore literary genre with Cosmicomics improve their writing using Six Memos for the Next Millennium or read Mr Palomar in a general education humanities course
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Ngg wa Thiongo is one of the most important and celebrated authors of postindependence Africa as well as a groundbreaking postcolonial theorist His work written first in English then in Gky engages with the transformations of his native Kenya after what is often termed the Mau Mau rebellion It also gives voice to the struggles of all Africans against economic injustice and political oppression His writing and activism have continued despite imprisonment the threat of assassination and exilePart 1 of this volume Materials provides resources and background for the teaching of Nggs novels plays memoirs and criticism The essays of part 2 Approaches consider the influence of Frantz Fanon Karl Marx and Joseph Conrad on Ngg how the role of women in his fiction is inflected by feminism his interpretation and political use of African history his experimentation with orality and allegory in narrative and the different challenges of teaching Ngg in classrooms in the United States Europe and Africa
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Italo Calvino whose works reflect the major literary and cultural trends of the second half of the twentieth century is known for his imagination humor and technical virtuosity He explores topics such as neorealism folktale fantasy and social and political allegory and experiments with narrative style and structure Students take delight in Calvinos wideranging and inventive work whether in Italian courses or in courses in comparative or world literature literary criticism cultural studies philosophy or even architectureGiven the range of his writing teaching Calvino can seem a daunting task This volume aims to help instructors develop creative and engaging classroom strategies Part 1 Materials presents an overview of Calvinos writings nearly all of which are available in English translation as well as critical works and online resources The essays in part 2 Approaches focus on general themes and cultural contexts address theoretical issues and provide practical classroom applications Contributors describe strategies for teaching Calvino that are as varied as his writings whether having students study narrative theory through If on a winters night a traveler explore literary genre with Cosmicomics improve their writing using Six Memos for the Next Millennium or read Mr Palomar in a general education humanities course
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Chekhovs works are unflinching in the face of human frailty With their emphasis on the dignity and value of individuals during unique moments they help us better understand how to exist with others when we are fundamentally alone Written in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century when the country began to move fitfully toward industrialization and grappled with the influence of Western liberalism even as it remained an autocracy Chekhovs plays and stories continue to influence contemporary writersThe essays in this volume provide classroom strategies for teaching Chekhovs stories and plays discuss how his medical training and practice related to his literary work and compare Chekhov with writers both Russian and American The volume also aims to help instructors with the daunting array of new editions in English as well as with the evergrowing list of titles in visual media filmed theater productions of his plays adaptations of the plays and stories scripted for film and amateur performances freely available online
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It is both a challenge and a pleasure to teach the works of Oscar Wilde the master of paradox in the words of this volumes editor Wilde wrote at a pivotal moment between the Victorian period and modernism and his work is sometimes considered prescient of the postmodern age He is now taught in a variety of university courses in literature theater criticism Irish studies cultural studies gender studies and gay studies This volume like others in the MLA series Approaches to Teaching World Litereature is divided into two parts The first Materials suggests editions resources and criticism both in print and online that may be useful for the teacher The second part Approaches contains twentyfive essays that discuss Wildes stories fairy tales poetry plays essays letters and lifefrom the perspective of a wide range of disciplines
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It is both a challenge and a pleasure to teach the works of Oscar Wilde the master of paradox in the words of this volumes editor Wilde wrote at a pivotal moment between the Victorian period and modernism and his work is sometimes considered prescient of the postmodern age He is now taught in a variety of university courses in literature theater criticism Irish studies cultural studies gender studies and gay studies This volume like others in the MLA series Approaches to Teaching World Litereature is divided into two parts The first Materials suggests editions resources and criticism both in print and online that may be useful for the teacher The second part Approaches contains twentyfive essays that discuss Wildes stories fairy tales poetry plays essays letters and lifefrom the perspective of a wide range of disciplines
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Chekhovs works are unflinching in the face of human frailty With their emphasis on the dignity and value of individuals during unique moments they help us better understand how to exist with others when we are fundamentally alone Written in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century when the country began to move fitfully toward industrialization and grappled with the influence of Western liberalism even as it remained an autocracy Chekhovs plays and stories continue to influence contemporary writersThe essays in this volume provide classroom strategies for teaching Chekhovs stories and plays discuss how his medical training and practice related to his literary work and compare Chekhov with writers both Russian and American The volume also aims to help instructors with the daunting array of new editions in English as well as with the evergrowing list of titles in visual media filmed theater productions of his plays adaptations of the plays and stories scripted for film and amateur performances freely available online
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Ngg wa Thiongo is one of the most important and celebrated authors of postindependence Africa as well as a groundbreaking postcolonial theorist His work written first in English then in Gky engages with the transformations of his native Kenya after what is often termed the Mau Mau rebellion It also gives voice to the struggles of all Africans against economic injustice and political oppression His writing and activism have continued despite imprisonment the threat of assassination and exilePart 1 of this volume Materials provides resources and background for the teaching of Nggs novels plays memoirs and criticism The essays of part 2 Approaches consider the influence of Frantz Fanon Karl Marx and Joseph Conrad on Ngg how the role of women in his fiction is inflected by feminism his interpretation and political use of African history his experimentation with orality and allegory in narrative and the different challenges of teaching Ngg in classrooms in the United States Europe and Africa
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Ngg wa Thiongo is one of the most important and celebrated authors of postindependence Africa as well as a groundbreaking postcolonial theorist His work written first in English then in Gky engages with the transformations of his native Kenya after what is often termed the Mau Mau rebellion It also gives voice to the struggles of all Africans against economic injustice and political oppression His writing and activism have continued despite imprisonment the threat of assassination and exilePart 1 of this volume Materials provides resources and background for the teaching of Nggs novels plays memoirs and criticism The essays of part 2 Approaches consider the influence of Frantz Fanon Karl Marx and Joseph Conrad on Ngg how the role of women in his fiction is inflected by feminism his interpretation and political use of African history his experimentation with orality and allegory in narrative and the different challenges of teaching Ngg in classrooms in the United States Europe and Africa
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As teachers well know the elements that make Thomas Pynchon exciting to read and studythe historical references the multilayered prose and the postmodern integration of high and low cultures and science and literatureoften constitute hurdles to undergraduate and graduate readers alike The essays gathered in this volume turn these classroom challenges into assets showing instructors how to make the narratives frustration of reader expectations not only intellectually rewarding but also part of the joy of reading The Crying of Lot 49 Gravitys Rainbow Mason amp Dixon and other Pynchon works short and longLike all volumes in the Approaches to Teaching series the collection opens with a survey of original and supplementary materials The essays that follow offer an array of classroom techniques among them ways to contextualize the novels in their historical settings from Puritan America through World War II and the volatile 1960s to use the texts to explore racial and gender politics and legacies of colonialism and to make Pynchons elaborate prose style accessible to students Teachers will also find sample syllabi for courses solely on Pynchon as well as suggestions for incorporating his work into graduate and undergraduate classrooms at a range of institutions
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This book describes how to change the way in which educators conduct business in the classroom Our current educational systems lack ways to reach todays learners in relevant meaningful ways The five approaches in this book inspire and motivate students to learn The authors provide indepth descriptions into these overlapping approaches for experiential learning active learning problembased learning projectbased learning service learning and placebased education Each of these five approaches includes an element of student involvement and attempts to engage students in solving problems The chapters are presented in a consistent easytoread format that provides descriptions history research ways to use the approach and resources This book will help educators transform their classrooms into dynamic learning environments
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Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the novels and short stories of Ernest Gaines in college literature classrooms including considerations of race gender sexuality ethnicity influences slavery Jim Crow black power the black arts movement humor folk culture film adaptations and criminal law Includes information on reference works and online resources
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