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Author
Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book traces the intersection of race and the law from America's earliest days, through the era of slavery, the civil rights movement, and into the twenty-first century. It addresses various points-of-view and key players in the public discourse, with a clear summary of positions, as well as contemporary opinions from across the political and cultural spectrums.
Series
Publisher
St. James Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Contains 300 entries that explore literary works that deal with propaganda. The set includes a wide variety of genres and has an international scope. It explores the works of authors shaped by a variety of political, social, and economic movements, and places each work in its historical context. Each entry includes an overview of the work, historical context, primary themes and style, and critical discussion.
Author
Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book explores the complicated topic of immigration by first presenting a historical overview of immigration as well as various points-of-view and key players in the public discourse on immigration. It discusses immigration laws and border security, economic impacts of immigrants, and immigration reform from a wide variety of perspectives.
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster and Prentice Hall International
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Provides a history and criticism of the nature writing genre and biographical and critical essays on individual writers, including novelists, playwrights, essayists, poets, and short story writers.
12) Transgender life
Author
Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book provides students with an understanding of the transgender experience, starting with evidence and treatment of transgender people throughout history, challenges related to coming out as transgender, dealing with gender dysphoria, questions related to transitioning, and a discussion of rights and legal issues, with a variety of perspectives represented.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Covers world authors from many periods and genres, building an understanding of the various contexts -- from the biographical to the literary to the historical -- in which literature can be viewed. Identifies the significant literary devices and global themes that define a writer's style and place the author in a larger literary tradition as chronicled and evaluated by critics over time.
15) Masterplots
Series
Publisher
Salem Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A classic reference work analyzing the most important works in all genres--long fiction, short fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction--throughout history and around the world, helping to define and critique the literary canon.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
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