Popular Culture: Perspectives for Readers and Writers A gutsy, Sexy Challenge to Traditional Authority and Tastes This text, by Megan O'Neil, encourages students to "read" elements of popular culture with the same skills teachers will later ask them to employ in discussing other more " ... [... more]
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An Introduction to Language It's an Introduction book As an introduction book this book is perfect; it's written in short chapters(will not make you feel bored) and it has exercises(helps you with understanding) in it. To those who are interested in Linguistics and do not have any ... [... more]
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Voilà!: An Introduction to French (with Audio CD) Pretty Good A very solid introduction to french; grammar and vocabulary usage are usually explained pretty clearly. There's not much more you could ask for. Autodidacts N.B. that the textbook itself contains very little guidance on pronunciation so you ... [... more]
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Perrine's Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry a little at a time I've been nibbling away at a 20 year old edition of this book for a few years in my spare time, and almost every bite has increased my abitity to appreciate poetry. I like the examples, most of them seem pretty old, Frost is about as ... [... more]
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