House of Leaves
Title | House of Leaves PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Z. Danielewski |
Publisher | |
Pages | 707 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780375703829 |
David Mitchell
Title | David Mitchell PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Knepper |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2019-07-25 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1474262112 |
David Mitchell is one of the most critically acclaimed authors in contemporary global writing. Novels such as Ghostwritten, Cloud Atlas and The Bone Clocks demonstrate the author's dazzling literary technique in an oeuvre that crosses genres, genders and borders, moving effortlessly through time and space. David Mitchell: Contemporary Critical Perspectives brings together leading scholars of contemporary fiction to guide readers through the full range of the author's writings, including discussions of all of his novels to-date plus his shorter fictions, essays and libretti. As well as offering extended coverage of Mitchell's most popular work, Cloud Atlas, the authors explore Mitchell's genre-hopping techniques, world-making aesthetics, and engagements with key contemporary issues such as globalization, empire, the environment, disability, trauma and technology. In addition, this book includes an expansive interview with David Mitchell as well as a guide to further reading to help students and readers alike explore the works of this tremendously inventive writer.
Introductory English Language
Title | Introductory English Language PDF eBook |
Author | Julian Russo & Carson Stewart |
Publisher | Scientific e-Resources |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2019-07-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 1839473010 |
English, as we know, has assumed a unique place in international communication. The ability to communicate effectively through English is a skill, acquired through practice backed up by knowledge of theoretical principles as well as desirable attitudes and values. It contains exercises, and will provide a basis for introduction to grammar and courses on the structure of English not only in linguistics departments but also in English language and literature departments and schools of education. This book has been designed to meet students' current and future language and communication needs. It attempts to develop their proficiency in the four language skills and knowledge of grammar and vocabulary. This book teaches students how to communicate accurately, appropriately and fluently in professional and social situations. The activity-oriented tasks ensure that the learning process is relevant and interesting.
House of Leaves
Title | House of Leaves PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Z. Danielewski |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781862301115 |
Teaching Comics and Graphic Narratives
Title | Teaching Comics and Graphic Narratives PDF eBook |
Author | Lan Dong |
Publisher | McFarland |
Pages | 281 |
Release | 2014-01-10 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0786492643 |
The essays in this collection discuss how comics and graphic narratives can be useful primary texts and learning tools in college and university classes across different disciplines. There are six sections: American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Genre Studies, and Composition, Rhetoric and Communication. With a combination of practical and theoretical investigations, the book brings together discussions among teacher-scholars to advance the scholarship on teaching comics and graphic narratives--and provides scholars with useful references, critical approaches, and particular case studies.
MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures
Title | MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2426 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Languages, Modern |
ISBN |