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  • A Deweyan Approach to Teaching Literary Inquiry

    de Richard James Johnson ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Drawing upon the work of philosopher John Dewey, A Deweyan Approach to Teaching Literary Inquiry describes an inquiry-based, process-oriented approach to making meaning from literary texts.Beginning with a Deweyan examination of why we teach literature, the book then presents its central argument that textual inquiry should be at the heart of literary education. The chapters systematically address ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • How to Think

    A Survival Guide for a World at Odds

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    "Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." **—David Brooks, New York TimesHow to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life.**As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Teaching As a Subversive Activity

    A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World

    de Neil Postman ...
    A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods—with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.Praise for Teaching As a Subversive Activity“A healthy dose of Postman and Weingartner is a good thing: if they make even a dent in the pious . . . American classroom, the book will be worthwhile.”—New York Times Book Review“Teaching and knowledge are ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools

    de Richard Paul, Linda Elder ...
    Series series Thinker's Guide Library
    This powerful book introduces core critical thinking concepts and principles as an empowering problem-solving framework for every profession, course of study, and indeed every area of life. The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools distills the groundbreaking work of Richard Paul and Linda Elder, targeting how to deconstruct thinking through the elements of reasoning and how to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The World Beyond Your Head

    On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

    de Matthew B. Crawford ...
    In his bestselling book Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford explored the ethical and practical importance of manual competence, as expressed through mastery of our physical environment. In his brilliant follow-up, The World Beyond Your Head, Crawford investigates the challenge of mastering one's own mind.We often complain about our fractured mental lives and feel beset by outside forces ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Elbow Room, new edition

    The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting

    de Daniel C. Dennett ...
    A landmark book in the debate over free will that makes the case for compatibilism.In this landmark 1984 work on free will, Daniel Dennett makes a case for compatibilism. His aim, as he writes in the preface to this new edition, was a cleanup job, “saving everything that mattered about the everyday concept of free will, while jettisoning the impediments.” In Elbow Room, Dennett argues that the ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Gutenberg Elegies

    The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age

    de Sven Birkerts ...
    A renowned literary critic examines the impact of information technology on the experience of reading in this "thoughtful and heartfelt" essay collection ( Washington Post ).In our zeal to embrace the wonders of the electronic age, are we sacrificing our literary culture? Renowned critic Sven Birkerts believes the answer is an alarming yes.Drawing on his own passionate, lifelong love of books, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Master the GRE Verbal Reasoning

    de Peterson's, Mark Alan Stewart ...
    A thorough review of the Verbal Reasoning section of the General GRE. Follow step-by-step plans for tackling analogies and sentence and text completion questions on the GRE. Sharpen your skills with extensive reading comprehension techniques, reviews of antonym strategies, and tips for building your vocabulary. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Everyone Can Write

    Essays toward a Hopeful Theory of Writing and Teaching Writing

    de Peter Elbow ...
    With Writing without Teachers (OUP 1975) and Writing with Power (OUP 1995) Peter Elbow revolutionized the teaching of writing. His process method--and its now commonplace "free writing" techniques--liberated generations of students and teachers from the emphasis on formal principles of grammar that had dominated composition pedagogy. This new collection of essays brings together the best of Elbow ... Leer más

    $42.29 USD

  • The Ambiguity of Play

    de Brian Sutton-Smith ...
    From the Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth Rock to Christian Coalition canvassers working for George W. Bush, Americans have long sought to integrate faith with politics. Few have been as successful as Hollywood evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. During the years between the two world wars, McPherson was the most flamboyant and controversial minister in the United States. She built an enormously ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Understanding Ignorance

    The Surprising Impact of What We Don't Know

    de Daniel R. Denicola ...
    An exploration of what we can know about what we don't know: why ignorance is more than simply a lack of knowledge.Ignorance is trending. Politicians boast, “I'm not a scientist.” Angry citizens object to a proposed state motto because it is in Latin, and “This is America, not Mexico or Latin America.” Lack of experience, not expertise, becomes a credential. Fake news and repeated falsehoods are ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Literature as Exploration

    de Louise M. Rosenblatt ...
    Louise Rosenblatt's Literature as Exploration has influenced literary theorists and teachers of literature at all levels. This attractive trade paperback edition features a new foreword by Wayne Booth, a new preface and retrospective chapter by the author, and an updated list of suggested readings.In Literature as Exploration, Rosenblatt presents her unique theory of literature and focuses on the ... Leer más

    $54.00 USD