Description: Now at seventy-three volumes, this popular MLA series (ISSN 10591133) addresses a broad range of literary texts. Each volume surveys teaching aids and critical material and brings together essays that apply a variety of perspectives to teaching the text. Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, student teachers, education specialists, and teachers in all humanities disciplines will find these volumes particularly helpful.
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Richard J. Schneider, Wartburg College
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Schneider has assembled a rich set of tools for teaching Thoreau to a spectrum of students, from the engineer to the English major.--American Literature
This volume should enable teachers, from the community college level on through graduate school, to convey to their students those factors that make Thoreau an indispensable part of America's literary heritage.--Philip F. Gura, author of The Wisdom of Words: Language, Theology, and Literature in the New England Renaissance