Description
| Product ID: | 9781496220387 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Postwestern Horizons |
| Title: | Teaching Western American Literature |
| Authors: | Author: Brady Harrison, Randi Lynn Tanglen |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, Secondary schools, Teaching of a specific subject, Secondary schools, Teaching of a specific subject, USA, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The pioneering essays in Teaching Western American Literature give instructors entrée into the classrooms, syllabi, and assignments of leading scholars in the field. In this volume experienced and new college- and university-level teachers will find practical, adaptable strategies for designing or updating courses in western American literature and western studies. Teaching Western American Literature features the latest developments in western literary research and cultural studies as well as pedagogical best practices in course development. Contributors provide practical models and suggestions for courses and assignments while presenting concrete strategies for teaching works both inside and outside the canon. In addition, Brady Harrison and Randi Lynn Tanglen have assembled insights from pioneering western studies instructors with workable strategies and practical advice for translating this often complex material for classrooms from freshman writing courses to graduate seminars. Teaching Western American Literature reflects the cutting edge of western American literary study, featuring diverse approaches allied with women’s, gender, queer, environmental, disability, and Indigenous studies and providing instructors with entrée into classrooms of leading scholars in the field. |
| Imprint Name: | University of Nebraska Press |
| Publisher Name: | University of Nebraska Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-06-01 |
