World Is a Text, The: Writing, Reading, and Thinking About Culture
World Is a Text, The: Writing, Reading, and Thinking About Culture
- ISBN 13:
9780130949844
- ISBN 10:
0130949841
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2003
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary
For courses in Freshman Composition, Sophomore or advanced component, and writing intensive cultural study courses. This cultural studies reader is devoted to teaching students how to read all kinds of texts. Its comprehensive and inclusive approach focuses on the relationship between reading traditional workssuch as short stories, and poemsand other less-traditional onessuch as movies, the Internet, race, ethnicity, and television. More importantly, the book teaches students the usefulness of learning to actively read their surroundings. Achieving This will help readers become successful as students in academic settings, as well as participants in their world.