Title:
Projections : brief readings on american culture
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd.ed.
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Wadsworth Publishing, 2003
Physical Description:
xxxiv, 397 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780155042193
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Summary
Summary
PROJECTIONS is a thematic reader designed to make maximum use of the cultural knowledge students bring with them into the classroom.
Table of Contents
Part 1 Communication Skills: Reading and Writing | p. 1 |
1. The Reading/Studying Process | p. 2 |
2. The Writing Process: An Overview | p. 22 |
Part 2 Thematic Readings | p. 67 |
3. The American Family | p. 68 |
4. Stereotypes and Social Barriers | p. 108 |
5. The Media: Controversies and Celebrities | p. 140 |
6. Environments | p. 168 |
7. Cyberspace and Technology | p. 201 |
8. Popular Culture | p. 223 |
9. Television | p. 254 |
10. Music | p. 281 |
11. Movies | p. 315 |
12. The Body: Language, Ritual, and Wellness--A Casebook | p. 343 |