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One Hundred Great Essays (Penguin Academics Series)
ISBN: 9780321276667 | 0321276663
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2005
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One Hundred Great Essays is published as part of the Penguin Academic Series, a series of low-cost, high quality offerings intended for use in introductory college courses. Variety. This volume of never before collected contemporary and long-time classic essays provides a wealth of possibilities for instructors and students.
| Preface | xv | ||||
| INTRODUCTION: READING AND WRITING ESSAYS | 1 | (32) | |||
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| 30 | (3) | |||
| MAYA ANGELOU | |||||
| 33 | (13) | |||
| GLORIA ANZALDÚA | |||||
| 46 | (14) | |||
| FRANCIS BACON | |||||
| 60 | (3) | |||
| RUSSELL BAKER | |||||
| 63 | (7) | |||
| JAMES BALDWIN | |||||
| 70 | (21) | |||
| DAVE BARRY | |||||
| 91 | (4) | |||
| MARY CATHERINE BATESON | |||||
| 95 | (15) | |||
| SVEN BIRKERTS | |||||
| 110 | (12) | |||
| JUDY BRADY | |||||
| 122 | (3) | |||
| SUSAN BROWN MILLER | |||||
| 125 | (6) | |||
| JANE BROX | |||||
| 131 | (9) | |||
| ANGELA CARTER | |||||
| 140 | (6) | |||
| JUDITH ORTIZ COFER | |||||
| 146 | (7) | |||
| K.C. COLE | |||||
| 153 | (10) | |||
| BERNARD COOPER | |||||
| 163 | (11) | |||
| AARON COPLAND | |||||
| 174 | (7) | |||
| WILLIAM CR0N0N | |||||
| 181 | (26) | |||
| CHARLES DARWIN | |||||
| 207 | (13) | |||
| GUY DAVENPORT | |||||
| 220 | (15) | |||
| JOAN DIDION | |||||
| 235 | (5) | |||
| JOAN DIDION | |||||
| 240 | (5) | |||
| ANNIE DILLARD | |||||
| 245 | (6) | |||
| ANNIE DILLARD | |||||
| 251 | (5) | |||
| JOHN DONNE | |||||
| 256 | (3) | |||
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS | |||||
| 259 | (7) | |||
| W.E.B. DUBOIS | |||||
| 266 | (9) | |||
| GRETEL EHRLICH | |||||
| 275 | (4) | |||
| QUEEN ELIZABETH I | |||||
| 279 | (2) | |||
| RALPH ELLISON | |||||
| 281 | (10) | |||
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON | |||||
| 291 | (4) | |||
| ANNE FADIMAN | |||||
| 295 | (6) | |||
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | |||||
| 301 | (5) | |||
| SIGMUND FREUD | |||||
| 306 | (9) | |||
| HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. | |||||
| 315 | (8) | |||
| ATUL GAWANDE | |||||
| 323 | (14) | |||
| MALCOLM GLADWELL | |||||
| 337 | (11) | |||
| ELLEN GOODMAN | |||||
| 348 | (3) | |||
| MARY GORDON | |||||
| 351 | (6) | |||
| STEPHEN JAY GOULD | |||||
| 357 | (8) | |||
| WILLIAM HAZLITT | |||||
| 365 | (11) | |||
| EDWARD HOAGLAND | |||||
| 376 | (8) | |||
| BARBARA HOLLAND | |||||
| 384 | (5) | |||
| LANGSTON HUGHES | |||||
| 389 | (4) | |||
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON | |||||
| 393 | (5) | |||
| PICO IYER | |||||
| 398 | (4) | |||
| THOMAS JEFFERSON | |||||
| 402 | (9) | |||
| JAMAICA KINCAID | |||||
| 411 | (12) | |||
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. | |||||
| 423 | (17) | |||
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. | |||||
| 440 | (5) | |||
| BARBARA KINGSOLVER | |||||
| 445 | (9) | |||
| MAXINE HONG KINGSTON | |||||
| 454 | (3) | |||
| ROBIN TOLMACH LAKOFF | |||||
| 457 | (8) | |||
| CHARLES LAMB | |||||
| 465 | (8) | |||
| D.H. LAWRENCE | |||||
| 473 | (4) | |||
| CHANG-RAE LEE | |||||
| 477 | (11) | |||
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN | |||||
| 488 | (2) | |||
| BARRY LOPEZ | |||||
| 490 | (11) | |||
| NICCOLÒ MACHIAVELLI | |||||
| 501 | (9) | |||
| NANCY MAIRS | |||||
| 510 | (14) | |||
| KARL MARX AND FRIEDRICH ENGELS | |||||
| 524 | (9) | |||
| JOHN MCPHEE | |||||
| 533 | (10) | |||
| H.L. MENCKEN | |||||
| 543 | (5) | |||
| HOWARD MINER | |||||
| 548 | (7) | |||
| N. SCOTT MOMADAY | |||||
| 555 | (7) | |||
| MICHEL DE MONPAIGNE | |||||
| 562 | (4) | |||
| GEORGE ORWELL | |||||
| 566 | (14) | |||
| GEORGE ORWELL | |||||
| 580 | (8) | |||
| CYNTHIA OZICK | |||||
| 588 | (4) | |||
| ALEXANDER PETRUNKEVITCH | |||||
| 592 | (6) | |||
| PLATO | |||||
| 598 | (5) | |||
| KATHERINE ANNE PORTER | |||||
| 603 | (6) | |||
| ANNA QUINDLEN | |||||
| 609 | (4) | |||
| RICHARD RODRIGUEZ | |||||
| 613 | (21) | |||
| SCOTT RUSSELL SANDERS | |||||
| 634 | (14) | |||
| LUC SAINTE | |||||
| 648 | (8) | |||
| CHIEF SEATTLE | |||||
| 656 | (4) | |||
| RICHARD SELZER | |||||
| 660 | (6) | |||
| LEONARD SHLAIN | |||||
| 666 | (7) | |||
| LESLIE MARMON SILKO | |||||
| 673 | (9) | |||
| SUSAN SONTAG | |||||
| 682 | (4) | |||
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON | |||||
| 686 | (4) | |||
| BRENT STAPLES | |||||
| 690 | (5) | |||
| SHELBY STEELE | |||||
| 695 | (10) | |||
| JONATHAN SWIFT | |||||
| 705 | (12) | |||
| MARGARET TALBOT | |||||
| 717 | (12) | |||
| AMY TAN | |||||
| 729 | (7) | |||
| LEWIS THOMAS | |||||
| 736 | (5) | |||
| HENRY DAVID THOREAU | |||||
| 741 | (7) | |||
| JAMES THURBER | |||||
| 748 | (7) | |||
| SOJOURNER TRUTH | |||||
| 755 | (3) | |||
| MARK TWAIN | |||||
| 758 | (4) | |||
| ALICE WALKER | |||||
| 762 | (9) | |||
| EUDORA WELTY | |||||
| 771 | (8) | |||
| E.B. WHITE | |||||
| 779 | (7) | |||
| E.B. WHITE | |||||
| 786 | (9) | |||
| TOM WOLFE | |||||
| 795 | (6) | |||
| MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT | |||||
| 801 | (4) | |||
| VIRGINIA WOOLF | |||||
| 805 | (4) | |||
| VIRGINIA WOOLF | |||||
| 809 | (6) | |||
| RICHARD WRIGHT | |||||
| 815 | (14) | |||
| Credits | 829 | (8) | |||
| Index | 837 |
