LINGUIST List 17.1920

Fri Jun 30 2006

Books: Sociolinguistics: Rudnick, Smith, Rubin (Eds)

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Directory         1.    Matt Glidden, American Identities: Rudnick, Smith, Rubin (Eds)

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Message 1: American Identities: Rudnick, Smith, Rubin (Eds)
Date: 29-Jun-2006
From: Matt Glidden <blackwellnewsbos.blackwellpublishing.net>
Subject: American Identities: Rudnick, Smith, Rubin (Eds)


Title: American Identities Published: 2005 Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
                http://www.blackwellpublishing.com

Editor: Lois Rudnick Editor: Judith Smith Editor: Rachel Lee Rubin Hardback: ISBN: 0631234314 Pages: 448 Price: U.S. $ 84.95
Hardback: ISBN: 0631234314 Pages: 448 Price: U.K. £ 60.00
Paperback: ISBN: 0631234322 Pages: 448 Price: U.S. $ 34.95
Paperback: ISBN: 0631234322 Pages: 448 Price: U.K. £ 19.99
Abstract:

American Identities is a dazzling array of primary documents and criticalessays culled from American history, literature, memoir, and popularculture that explore major currents and trends in American history from1945 to the present.

Charts the rich multiplicity of American identities through the differentlenses of race, class, and gender, and shaped by common historical socialprocesses such as migration, families, work, and war.

Includes editorial introductions for the volume and for each reading, andstudy questions for each selection.

Enables students to engage in the history-making process while developingthe skills crucial to interpreting rich and enduring cultural texts.

Accompanied by an instructor's guide containing reading, viewing, andlistening exercises, interview questions, bibliographies, time-lines, andsample excerpts of students' family histories for course use.

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics
Subject Language(s): English (eng)
Written In: English (eng )

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