To prepare for the American Literature exam, you should read critically the contents of at least one anthology. Most textbook anthologies contain a representative sample of readings as well as discussions of historical background, literary styles and devices characteristic of various authors and periods, and other material relevant…
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Join over a million readers as part of the Twenty-Seventh National African American Read-In in February 2016! Learn more about what happens at a Read-In in the English Journal article “The African American Read-In: Celebrating Black Writers and Supporting Youth“. The following links can get you started and provide resources…
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William Bradford was elected governor of Plymouth in the Massachusetts Bay Colony shortly after the Separatists landed. He was a deeply pious, self-educated man who had learned several languages, including Hebrew, in order to see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty. His participation in the…
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What s your favourite book? A difficult question for many to answer. When we asked Sue Wilkinson, our new CEO, about her favourite books she revealed she doesn t have one single favourite title, or even a list of her best 10, but a top 200! Here s what she said about some of them. Just some of the top 200 How do you choose your…
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The cover of this week’s Time Magazine features writer Jonathan Franzen, whose new novel, Freedom , publishes at the end of August. As the New York Times points out, he’ll be the first living writer on the cover in ten years. To get there, an author must brew the perfect combination of sales, publicity, and cultural impact…
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Victor Herbert, musician, composer and founder of ASCAP photographed in 1914 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Was Founded What do Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, Madonna, Metallica, Tom Waits, the Dixie Chicks, and Tito Puente all have in common? Yes, they are all Grammy award winners, but they are also…
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The Asian Institute of Technology was home to 16 of the top 100 authors in Thailand ranked by publications produced in the field of environmental science from 2010 to 2014, according to Scopus, a leading bibliographic database owned by Elsevier. Prof. Mukand Singh Babel AIT placed two scholars in the top five, seven in the top…
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ALSC fosters values of respect and equality, and therefore accepts media award submissions from all. However, before you submit works for consideration for ALSC awards and notable lists, please visit the FAQ page prior to submission. Click on the red Publisher Information button for easy, one-stop access to rosters, terms &…
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In 1500 AD, people living in North America spoke many different languages, and none of them were written down. Many of these languages died out in the 1500s and 1600s AD, because so many people had died of smallpox and measles that hardly anyone was left to speak those languages anymore. In the course of the 1700s and 1800s…
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We are deeply, deeply sorry to say that due to licensing constraints, we can no longer allow access to Pandora for listeners located outside of the U.S., Australia and New Zealand. We will continue to work diligently to realize the vision of a truly global Pandora, but for the time being we are required to restrict its use…
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