World Literature and Composition 1December 9, 2016 – 10:59 pm
Explore literature from around the world as you expand your language arts skills and earn high school credit. This innovative online course allows you to pursue the credit you need while you work at your own pace. You’ll develop knowledge of world literature through integrated educational experiences in the language arts strands. Over the course of four units, you’ll explore the elements of literary writing through the study of two works. In the first…
World Literature for HomeschoolNovember 27, 2016 – 10:31 pm
In 1990, in our neighboring city of Anaheim, California, AIDS activists handed out condoms to eager teens in front of their high school. School officials, observing what was occurring, were only concerned that activists stayed on the sidewalk and didn t block traffic . . .One teenage condom recipient remarked, They know we re going to do it anyway, so why not give us some protection? Josh McDowell and Bob Hostetler, in writing their new book Right…
World Literature Publishing CoNovember 23, 2016 – 10:31 pm
Domenico Remps, Cabinet of Curiosities (1690s) This is a small story about world literature. In high school I was a bookish kid in a town with no bookstore. When I went to college the library immediately became the center of my life; I spent most of my undergraduate years reading my way through the social sciences. It was only in my final, empty semester that I began to flip through literary magazines, though I did not at that time foster any literary…
World Literature research paper topicsNovember 19, 2016 – 10:23 pm
Your Chivalry literature research paper could discuss Knights in shining armor, damsels in distress, and fair play all often come to mind. Chivalry in research papers for literature classes includes looking at the concept from many angles. Some common world literature course discussions on chivalry often look at the topic from the era of the Middle Ages, when chivalry was experiencing its height. World Literature readings that include the theme of…
World Literature novelsNovember 15, 2016 – 10:21 pm
H istory is usually about the “big picture”: geopolitics, religious change, social movements. Sometimes, it’s about the “little picture” and called “everyday.” I like the latter—the story of how people ate, dressed, formed bonds and communities, raised children, defined gender, divided labor. I feel the same about accounts of imagined futures. Some concern clashes of civilizations, but the ones I love depict ordinary lives in the wake of extraordinary…
WORLD literature flashcardsOctober 30, 2016 – 09:49 pm
Wang Ping & Ron Padgett, tr. Brookline, Massachusetts. Zephyr. 2010. xvi + 151 pages. $15. ISBN 978-0-9815521-3-2 Flash Cards is the first book-length collection of Yu Jian s poetry in English. Writing since the 1970s, Yu Jian is considered a representative of the Third Generation,a loose group of poets characterized by grounded language and a focus on ordinary lives. The flyleaf calls the work a primer of modern Chinese life,and many of…
World Literature research topicsOctober 11, 2016 – 03:11 pm
Learning Objectives Define the research literature in psychology and give examples of sources that are part of the research literature and sources that are not. Describe and use several methods for finding previous research on a particular research idea or question. Reviewing the research literature means finding, reading, and summarizing the published research relevant to your question. An empirical research report written in American Psychological…