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a portable anthology

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50 essays: a portable anthology
2007, Bedford/St. Martin's, MPS
in English - 2nd ed., instructor's ed.
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2007, Bedford/St. Martin's
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Table of Contents

The joy of reading and writing : Superman and me -- Sherman Alexie
Graduation -- Maya Angelou
Men, women, sex, and Darwin -- Natalie Angier
How to tame a wild tongue -- Gloria Anzaldua
On compassion -- Barbara Lazear Ascher
Notes of a native son -- James Baldwin
Lost in the kitchen -- Dave Barry
Never just pictures -- Susan Bordo
How you became you -- Bill Bryson
Why don't we complain? -- William F. Buckley, Jr.
The insufficiency of honesty -- Stephen L. Carter
The myth of the Latin woman : I just met a girl named Maria -- Judith Ortiz Cofer
A clack of tiny sparks : remembrances of a gay boyhood -- Bernard Cooper
On keeping a notebook -- Joan Didion
Death of a moth -- Annie Dillard
Learning to read and write -- Frederick Douglass
Serving in Florida -- Barbara Ehrenreich
On dumpster diving -- Lars Eighner
The ways we lie -- Stephanie Ericsson
Women's brains -- Stephen Jay Gould
What's wrong with animal rights? -- Vicki Hearne
Salvation -- Langston Hughes
How it feels to be colored me -- Zora Neale Hurston
The declaration of independence -- Thomas Jefferson
Letter from a Birmingham jail -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
No name woman -- Maxine Hong Kingston
Notes of a native speaker -- Eric Liu
On being a cripple -- Nancy Mairs
Learning to read -- Malcolm X
The way to Rainy Mountain -- N. Scott Momaday
Two ways to belong in America -- Bharati Mukherjee
Shooting an elephant -- George Orwell
Crito -- Plato
Aria : memoir of a bilingual childhood -- Richard Rodriguez
"I just wanna be average" -- Mike Rose
Clashing civilizations? -- Edward Said
The inheritance of tools -- Scott Russell Sanders
Me talk pretty one day -- David Sedaris
Animal liberation -- Peter Singer
Declaration of sentiments and resolutions -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Just walk on by : black men and public space -- Brent Staples
A modest proposal -- Jonathan Swift
Mother tongue -- Amy Tan
Where I lived and what I lived for -- Henry David Thoreau
Ain't I a woman? -- Sojourner Truth
Shooting dad -- Sarah Vowell
Beauty : when the other dancer is the self -- Alice Walker
Once more to the lake -- E.B. White
Television : the plug-in drug -- Marie Winn
The death of the moth -- Virginia Woolf.

Edition Notes

Included at end of text: Resources for teaching Essays : a portable anthology.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-487) and index.

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Boston
Other Titles
Fifty essays, Resources for teaching Essays : a portable anthology.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS682 .F54 2007b

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvii, 491, iv, 43 pages
Number of pages
491

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27573822M
Internet Archive
50essaysportable0002unse
ISBN 10
0312446993
ISBN 13
9780312446994
OCLC/WorldCat
191887453

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