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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “heather ostman”
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  • Writing Program Administration and the Community College

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Writing Program Adminstration
    From the history of the community college in the United States to current issues and concerns facing writing programs and their administrators and instructors, Writing Program Administration and the Community College offers a comprehensive look into writing programs at public two-year institutions. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Religion, and the Search for Grace

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture
    Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Religion, and the Search for Grace explores selected texts by four major American authors: Walt Whitman, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sojourner Truth, and Kate Chopin.This monograph presents a nuanced analysis of the relationship between these authors and religion. While they critique organized religion and challenge the premise of doctrine and the restrictiveness ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Kate Chopin Around the World

    Global Perspectives

    by Bernie Koloski, Helen Taylor, Cido Rossi, Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar, Geetha Rajeswar, Irina V. Morozova, Heidi M. Podlasli-Labrenz, Eulalia Piñerio Gil, Martina Jauch, Francisco José Cortés Vieco, Jessie Wirkus Haynes, Anna Maria Farabbi ...
    Kate Chopin around the World: Global Perspectives offers a fresh, international lens on Chopin's impact on readers around the world. Contributors from multiple continents situate Chopin's fiction within national and regional locales, reflecting on the reading, researching, and teaching of her work through different cultural lenses. Essays, from both new and seasoned Chopin scholars, draw from a ... Read more

    $85.09 USD

  • Kate Chopin and the City

    The New Orleans Stories

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines selected short stories and novels by Kate Chopin through the lens of the city of New Orleans. Chopin’s depictions of and references to New Orleans celebrate the vibrancy of this unique American city, but also illustrate the complex, interdependent relationships defined within its coded system of racial, gendered, and class designations. These stories feature canny depictions of ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • American Women Activists and Autobiography

    Rhetorical Lives

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    American Women Activists and Autobiography examines the feminist rhetorics that emerge in six very different activists’ autobiographies, as they simultaneously tell the stories of unconventional women’s lives and manifest the authors’ arguments for social and political change, as well as provide blueprints for creating tectonic shifts in American society.Exploring self-narratives by six diverse ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The New View from Cane River

    Critical Essays on Kate Chopin’s "At Fault"

    Edited by Heather Ostman ...
    The New View from Cane River features ten in-depth essays that provide fresh, diverse perspectives on Kate Chopin’s first novel, At Fault. While much critical work on the author prioritizes her famous, groundbreaking second book, The Awakening, its 1890 predecessor remains a fascinating text that presents a complicated moral universe, including a plot that involves divorce, alcoholism, and murder ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Teaching Writing through the Immigrant Story

    Edited by Heather Ostman, Howard Tinberg, Danizete Martínez ...
    Teaching Writing through the Immigrant Story explores the intersection between immigration and pedagogy via the narrative form. Embedded in the contexts of both student writing and student reading of literature chapters by scholars from four-year and two-year colleges and universities across the country, this book engages the topic of immigration within writing and literature courses as the site ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Kate Chopin and Catholicism

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the Catholic aesthetic and mystical dimensions in KateChopin’s fiction within the context of an evolving American Catholicism in thelate nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Through a close reading of hernovels and numerous short stories, Kate Chopin and Catholicism looks at theways Chopin represented Catholicism in her work as a literary device that servedon multiple ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Fiction of Junot Díaz

    Reframing the Lens

    by Heather Ostman ...
    Series series Contemporary American Literature
    The influence of Latin American writers—as well as other immigrant writers and their first-generation peers—has reframed the literary lens to include multiple views and codify the shift away from the tradition of white male writers who formed the core of the American literary canon for generations. Junot Díaz is one of the most prominent and influential writers in contemporary American literature. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Female Piety and the Invention of American Puritanism

    by Bryce Traister ...
    Series series Literature, Religion, & Postsecular Stud
    Female Piety and the Invention of American Puritanism reconsiders the standard critical view that women’s religious experiences were either silent consent or hostile response to mainstream Puritan institutions. In this groundbreaking new approach to American Puritanism, Bryce Traister asks how gendered understandings of authentic religious experience contributed to the development of seventeenth ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Death of Adam

    Essays on Modern Thought

    by Marilynne Robinson ...
    In this award-winning collection, the bestselling author of Gilead offers us other ways of thinking about history, religion, and society. Whether rescuing "Calvinism" and its creator Jean Cauvin from the repressive "puritan" stereotype, or considering how the McGuffey readers were inspired by Midwestern abolitionists, or the divide between the Bible and Darwinism, Marilynne Robinson repeatedly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy

    by Christopher Lasch ...
    "[A] passionate, compelling, and disturbing argument that the ills of democracy in the United States today arise from the default of its elites." —John Gray, New York Times Book Review (front-page review)In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: "Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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