Something to Declare: Selections from International Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0195409981
- ISBN-13
- 9780195409987
- Series
- Something to Declare
- Category
- Literature, Modern
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Author
- Christine McClymont
Description
Something to Declare is a collection of short stories, poetry, and non-fiction that allows students to explore personal, social, and imaginative themes in world literature. Its thematic structure also encourages students to see similarities and differences between and among literatures from around the world. The richness of these literatures is made accessible by helpful explanatory notes, a cross-reference chart that allows selection by geographical area, and concise author biographiesthat offer insight into the role of the writer in diverse social and cultural contexts.
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