Literature Without Borders
Author | : George R. Bozzini |
Publisher | : Pearson |
Total Pages | : 676 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000050308149 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Designed to encourage readers to read and think critically, compassionately, and globally, this comprehensive collection of contemporary writing in English spotlights English as an international literary language. The broad range of genres from some of the world's finest writers, cross diverse gender, generational and ethnic lines. Breadth and quality of essays, memoirs, poems and stories cover such enduring themes as heritage, family, community, identity and autonomy, love and commitment, (post) colonization, the immigrant experience and alienation. For individuals interested in expanding the boarders of their reading to include a showcase of English language literature.