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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

Literacies

Contents

  • Maya Angelou - "Mary"
  • Margaret Atwood - An End to Audience?
  • James Baldwin - Down at the Cross
  • Dean Barnlund - Communication in a Global Village
  • Robert Bellah et al. - Community, Commitment, and Individuality
  • Bruno Bettelheim - The Ignored Lesson of Anne Frank
  • Frank Black Elk - Observations on Marxism and Lakota Tradition
  • Howard Brody, M.D. - The Social Power of Expert Healers
  • Barbara Christian - Black Feminist Process: In the Midst of . . .
  • James Clifford - Incidents of Tourism in Chiapas & Yucatan
  • Jennifer J. Cobb - Cybergrace: The Search for God in the Digital World
  • Jimmie Durham - Those Dead Guys for a Hundred Years
  • Stuart Ewen - Chosen People
  • Ann Fienup-Riordan - Yup’ik Lives and How We See Them
  • Andrea R. Fishman - Becoming Literate: A Lesson from the Amish
  • Barbara Garson - McDonald’s—We Do It All for You
  • David Gilmore - Performative Excellence: Circum-Mediterranean
  • Shirley Brice Heath - Literate Traditions
  • Liliana Heker - The Stolen Party
  • Maxine Hong Kingston - No Name Woman
  • Brian Ladd - Berlin Walls
  • Alistair MacLeod - The Vastness of the Dark
  • Barbara Mellix - From Outside, In
  • Katha Pollitt - Marooned on Gilligan’s Island: Are Women MorallySuperior to Men?
  • Adrienne Rich - Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying
  • Flavio Risech - Political and Cultural Cross-Dressing: Negotiating a Second Generation Cuban-American Identity
  • Richard Rodriguez - Complexion
  • Renato Rosaldo - Grief and a Headhunter’s Rage
  • Steven Rose - Observing and Intervening
  • Nawal el-Saadawi - Love and Sex in the Life of the Arab
  • Carol de Saint Victor - Go Slowly and You Arrive
  • Scott Russell Sanders - The Men We Carry in Our Minds
  • Nancy Scheper-Hughes - The Anthropological Looking Glass
  • David P. Schmidt - Ethics on Wall Street
  • Robert Scholes - On Reading a Video Text
  • Victor Seidler - Language and Masculinity
  • Susan Sontag - AIDS and Its Metaphors
  • Amy Tan - The Language of Discretion
  • Katherine Tinsley and Carl F. Kaestle - Autobiographies and the History of Reading: The Meaning of Literacy in Individual Lives
  • Alice Walker - Everyday Use
  • Jeffrey Weeks - Values in an Age of Uncertainty
  • Cornel West and Wynton Marsalis - Jazz, Hope, and Democracy
  • Lynda Workman - The Experience of Policy