The New Millennium Reader - Couverture souple

Hirschberg, Stuart; Hirschberg, Terry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130979910 ISBN 13 : 9780130979919

Editeur : Pearson, 2002

Synopsis

A thematic reader for courses in Composition.

This thematic reader identifies and collects some of the most important insights, discoveries, and reflections of the past millennia as produced by its most noteworthy writers and through a variety of genres. In addition, it introduces students to major traditions in essay writing and provides guidance in developing critical reading and writing skills.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

The third edition of The New Millennium Reader features many works that have never before been anthologized. This thematic reader identifies and brings together in one collection some of the most important insights, discoveries, and reflections of the past millennia by the most noteworthy writers through a wide selection of nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and drama.

• Features 32 new nonfiction pieces, 6 new short stories, 8 new poems, and 1 new dramatic piece.
• Displays a gradual expansion of thought beginning with familiar subjects that the student can identify with, easily moving to worldlier and wide reaching concepts.
• Continues its accessibility with the addition of two new chapters on Popular Culture and the Environment.
• Improves with the addition of questions at the end of each chapter showing how writings from different eras can express the same emotion and message, and helps ground students in today while opening up to the reality of history.

Companion Website™ http://www.prenhall.com/hirschberg

The Companion Website™ provides additional chapter exercises, links, and activities that reinforce and build upon the material presented in the text.

Featuries include:
• Additional essay and short answer questions for every reading
• Web links that provide additional contextual information
• Web destinations for each essay topic
• Message board and chat room
• Syllabus Manager™

Présentation de l'éditeur

A thematic reader for courses in Composition.

This thematic reader identifies and collects some of the most important insights, discoveries, and reflections of the past millennia as produced by its most noteworthy writers and through a variety of genres. In addition, it introduces students to major traditions in essay writing and provides guidance in developing critical reading and writing skills.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0130979910
• ISBN 13: 9780130979919
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 716
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie