ENC 1102

WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE

Autobiography, Media, and Culture

REQUIRED TEXTS

  • Abu-Jamal, Mumia. Live from Death Row. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1995.

  • Coupland, Douglas. Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture. New York: St. Martin's P, 1991.

  • Fisher, Carrie. Postcards from the Edge. New York: Pocket Books, 1991.

  • Garcia, Jerry. Harrington Street. New York: Delacorte P, 1995.

  • Hamper, Ben. Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line. New York: Warner Books, 1992.

  • Iacocca, Lee. Iacocca: An Autobiography. New York: Bantam, 1984.

  • Jacobs, Harriet. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl-- Written by Herself. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1987.

  • Jones, Lisa. Bulletproof Diva: Tales of Race, Sex, and Hair. New York: Anchor Books, 1994.

  • Scheffler, X. Wall Tappings: An Anthology of Writings by Women Prisoners. Boston: Northeastern UP, 1986. [EXCERPTS]

  • Scholes, Robert, Comley, Nancy, and Ulmer, G.L. TextBook: An Introduction to Literary Language. New York: St. Martin's P, 2nd Ed., 1995. [NOTE: 2ND EDITION ONLY!]

  • The Network Writing Environment Handbook.
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