Approaches to Teaching Thoreau''s Walden and Other Works
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Approaches to Teaching World Literature
ISBN-10
0873527348
ISBN-13
9780873527347
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America
Imprint
Modern Language Association of America
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 1996
Print length
223 Pages
Weight
315 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.20 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: generalTeaching of a specific subject
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Today's students are as likely to encounter Thoreau in freshman composition classes as they are in upper-level environmental literature seminars. ""The challenge of teaching Thoreau, then,"" Richard J. Schneider says, ""is how to make most effective use of his obvious appeal amid the variety of possible course structures, critical theories, and pedagogical methods.
In a recent survey of college teachers, Walden was mentioned more frequently than any other work as a text regularly included in nineteenth-century American literature courses. Today’s students are as likely to encounter Thoreau in freshman composition classes as they are in upper-level environmental literature seminars. “The challenge of teaching Thoreau, then,” Richard J. Schneider says, “is how to make most effective use of his obvious appeal amid the variety of possible course structures, critical theories, and pedagogical methods.”
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