Books from Modern Language Assn of Amer
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Language, Gender, and Professional Writing: Theoretical Approaches and Guidelines for Nonsexist Usage
By Francine Harriet Wattman Frank, Paula A. TreichlerDesigned for scholars, teachers, students, professionals, and readers concerned with language, this book demonstrates the importance and value of avoiding biased language and stimulates its readers to think of language as a rich resource ...
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The Winter's Tale
By William Shakespeare, Robert Kean Turner, Virginia Westling HaasThis edition, The Winter's Tale, not only contains the complete text of the play but also presents the expanse of scholarly opinion and interpretation since the earliest commentary.
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The Comedy of Errors
By William Shakespeare, Thomas Whitfield Baldwin, John Hazel SmithThe Comedy of Errors not only contains the complete text of the play but also presents the expanse of scholarly opinion and interpretation from the earliest commentary to the present.
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The Story of Ernestine
By Marie Jeanne De Heurl Riccoboni Joan Hinde Stewart Philip Stewart, Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni, Marie RiccoboniSet in prerevolutionary France, The Story of Ernestine tells of the love between an innocent young woman and an aristocrat.
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As You Like it
By William Shakespeare, Richard KnowlesShakespeare's classic comedy depicting the romantic struggles of Rosalind and Orlando is accompanied by a survey of criticism.
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Monsieur Vénus: A Materialist Novel
By Melanie Hawthorne, Rachilde, Madeleine Elise Reynier BoydWhen the rich and well-connected Raoule de Vénérande becomes enamored of Jacques Silvert, a poor young man who makes artificial flowers for a living, she turns him into her mistress and eventually into her wife.
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Studies in American Indian Literature: Critical Essays and Course Designs
By Paula Gunn AllenThis classic volume in Native American studies features essays on traditional and modern American Indian literature and provides course outlines that instructors can implement singly or sequentially.
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Guide to Reference Works for the Study of the Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish American Literature
By Hensley Charles WoodbridgeGuide to Reference Works for the Study of the Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish American Literature
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Helping Students Write Well: A Guide for Teachers in All Disciplines
By Barbara E. Fassler WalvoordHelping Students Write Well has become the standard manual for most college instructors seeking to integrate writing into their courses more effectively.
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Approaches to Teaching Behn's Oroonoko
By Mary Ann O'Donnell, Cynthia RichardsPart 1 of this volume, "Materials," provides not only resources for the teacher of Oroonoko but also a brief chronology of Behn's life and work.
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Teaching Representations of the Spanish Civil War
By Noël Maureen ValisThis volume in the MLA series Options for Teaching helps instructors plan courses that exploit the interdisciplinary, multigeneric opportunities present in the period's aesthetic output.
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Language, Gender, and Professional Writing: Theoretical Approaches and Guidelines for Nonsexist Usage
By Francine Harriet Wattman Frank, Paula A. TreichlerThis book explores biased usage in depth--its origins, its effect, the related controversies--and provides sensible and sensitive guidelines for nondiscriminatory speech and writing.
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MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures: Option B
By Modern Language Association of AmericaMLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures: Option B
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1991 Mla International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures: General Literature and Related Topics
By Maggie Davis1991 Mla International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures: General Literature and Related Topics
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Teaching Narrative Theory
By David Herman, James Phelan, Brian McHaleThis volume in the Options for Teaching series is organized to assist teachers at different levels of instruction and in different disciplinary settings.
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MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
By Modern Language Association of America, Joseph GibaldiThe MLA Style Manual has been the standard guide for graduate students, teachers, and scholars in the humanities and for professional writers in many fields.
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Profession '91
By Phyllis, Reece Franklin, Phyllis FranklinProfession '91
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Junior Faculty Development: A Handbook
By Donald K. JarvisJunior Faculty Development: A Handbook
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Teaching Italian American Literature, Film, and Popular Culture
By Kathleen McCormick, Edvige GiuntaThis volume aims to foster a deeper and more complex appreciation for the importance of Italian American texts in the study of American culture.
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Approaches to Teaching Austen's Pride and Prejudice
By Marcia McClintock FolsomIn the second part,"Approaches," sixteen teachers offer ideas for presenting the novel in the classroom, such as examining the social and economic conditions of late-eighteenth-century England; discussing biographical details, Austen's ...