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National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God, a novel about an independent and articulate black woman named Janie Crawford who sets out to be her own person in the 1930s.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of Rudolfo Anaya's novel about a young boy in New Mexico in the 1940s who must reconcile the many conflicting influences of his family, religion, and community.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, a novel about a poor family of sharecroppers who are driven from their home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in the agriculture industry during the Great Depression.
Author
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Description
Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby, a novel about the decadence and excess of the Jazz Age told through the story of self-made, self-invented millionaire Jay Gatsby.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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Description
Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of Jack London's tale of an unusual dog--part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd--that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Description
Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of Hemingway's A farewell to arms, a novel about the tenuous nature of love in time of war told through the story of Lieutenant Henry, an American, and Catherine Barkley, a British nurse, who meet during World War I.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of Willa Cather's novel about the spirited daughter of a Bohemian immigrant family planning to farm on the untamed land of nineteenth century Nebraska.
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