Critical Encounters with Texts is aimed at first-year writing classes focused on analysis, argument, and critical research as intellectual practices fundamental to academic writing and beyond.
Author:
Margaret Himley Anne Fitzsimmons The Writing Program
Juxtapositions pairs a wide variety of canonical readings in the humanities with an equally wide variety of diverse autobiographical essays and short stories.
Long popular with students who have used it, Popping Culture presents a compilation of articles dealing with current issues in popular culture, including media violence, sexuality, social inequality, racism, and war.
Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Poetry in its Cultural Contexts: An Anthology is a collection of 44 British texts organized around four cultural contexts – “City, Landscape, and Empire”; “A Gendered Society”; “Literary Warfare”; and “A Personal Voice.”
This anthology is about human courage and compassion in the face of some of life's more challenging rites-of-passage; these epiphanies are teaching and learning moments captured by new and exciting voices, some previously unpublished.
Test Taking Tips for the ACT Reading Compass Exam and Practice Reading Passages was developed specifically for students at CUNY college system, taking the ACT Reading Compass exam.
Author:
Regina A. Rochford, Ed.D. and Josephine Pantaleo, M.S.
The College Writer’s Workshop: Reading, Writing and Revising Essays Volumes I and II are two "nuts and bolts" work-texts designed to help students improve their skills in writing English composition essays.
Author:
Kirsten F. Benson, Tim Edwards, Amanda M. Lawrence
The University of Victoria Writer’s Guide packs a writer’s survival kit fit for college students or workplace professionals into 137 spiral-bound pages.