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Approaches to teaching Gaines's the Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and other works

Title
Approaches to teaching Gaines's the Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and other works / edited by John Wharton Lowe and Herman Beavers.
Publication
  • New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Additional Authors
  • Lowe, John Wharton
  • Beavers, Herman, 1959-
Description
xi, 267 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
[Approaches to teaching world literature]
Uniform Title
Approaches to teaching world literature.
Subject
  • Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019
  • Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019 > Study and teaching (Higher)
  • Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019
  • Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (Gaines, Ernest J.)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"On his own two feet" : Teaching Gaines's The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman through racial history / Simon A. James Alexander -- An interdisciplinary approach to the gothic heart of Gaines's The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ineke Bockting -- Miss Jane's south : southern literature, intertextuality, and The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Terrence Tucker -- Humor and folk culture in The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / John Wharton Lowe -- Whose story is this? Teaching The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, novel to film / Margaret D. Bauer -- Media adaptations and Gaines's novels / Valerie Babb -- Gaines and the Black Power and Black Arts movements / James Smethurst -- An international and comparative approach to Gaines's Catherine Carmier : the influence of Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and sons / Toru Kiuchi -- Of love and dust : why Gaines's "funnest" novel had to end in tragedy / Reggie Scott Young -- His foot in a door that slavery built : history, symbol, and resistance in Gaines's Love and dust / Richard Yarborough -- Falling down is getting up : shame, redemption, and collaborative change in In my father's house / Herman Beavers -- Football and the pastoral in A gathering of old men / Christopher Rieger -- Beyond the weeds : teaching the significance of Cajuns in A gathering of old men / Maria Hebert-Letter -- Who done it? Gaines's A gathering of old men as a parody of Richard Wright's "The man who was almost a man" / Virginia Whatley Smith -- A lesson before dying and the culture of surveillance / John Wharton Love -- Teaching criminal law issues in A lesson before dying : "she knew, as we all know, what the outcome would be" / Susan Ayres -- The car as a vehicle for teaching Gaines's "A long day in November" / Jennifer Nolan -- "Blues fallin' down like hail" : reading "The sky is gray" as a blues narrative / Qiana Whitted -- "Three men," queer studies, and pedagogy / Keigh Byerman.
Call Number
Sc E 20-309
ISBN
  • 9781603294607
  • 1603294600
  • 9781603294218
  • 160329421X
LCCN
2019012812
OCLC
1090697684
Title
Approaches to teaching Gaines's the Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and other works / edited by John Wharton Lowe and Herman Beavers.
Publisher
New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
[Approaches to teaching world literature]
Approaches to teaching world literature.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Lowe, John Wharton, editor.
Beavers, Herman, 1959- editor.
Research Call Number
Sc E 20-309
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