Adolescent Literature as a Complement to the Classics: Addressing Critical Issues in Today's Classrooms

by Joan F. Kaywell

This new book looks at issues involving race, religion, age, class/status, lifestyle, disabilities, and ethnicities through literature, its goal to create an understanding that goes beyond the classroom and into today's diverse world. In keeping with other books in the Adolescent Literature as a Complement to the Classics series, this guide assumes that the classics comprise the canon of literature that is mostly taught in our schools, and that most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933760303
• ISBN13: 9781933760308
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 10.0"