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-- George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four[2010]., Greenhaven Press Call No: 823 .912 Orwell Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literature.Summary Note: Provides background on the life of English novelist George Orwell and his influences, features eleven articles that explore the abuse of power in his novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four," and examines issues of the abuse of power in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
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2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 .52 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Explores the concept of the American dream in John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men," with discussions of the influence of the author's life experiences on his work and discussions of contemporary issues related to themes of immigration and capitalism.
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c2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.52 STEINBECK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Explores the concept of the American dream in John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men," with discussions of the influence of the author's life experiences on his work and discussions of contemporary issues related to themes of immigration and capitalism.
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2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 823 .912 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Contains articles that look at the life and thought of author Aldous Huxley, examine his novel "Brave New World" as it relates to bioethics, and provide contemporary perspectives on bioethics.
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©2011, Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Essays discussing censorship in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.52 WRIGHT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literature.Summary Note: Presents essays that examine civil rights in "Native Son," including the cost of oppression, the search for black identity, and how racism has evolved in society today.
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c2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.52 FITZGERALD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Presents essays that examine class conflict and other related issues in "The Great Gatsby," discussing such topics as class snobbery and education, the universality of class divisions, and humor and class criticism.
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2007., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides background on the life of American author F. Scott Fitzgerald and the influences that shaped his life, features fourteen articles that explore class conflict as portrayed in his novel "The Great Gatsby," and examines issues of social class in the twenty-first century.
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c2010., Greenhaven Press Call No: 823.914 HAW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: A collection of eighteen essays that critically examine Chinua Achebe's life and first novel, "Things Fall Apart," discussing the novel's depiction of colonialism and the impact it had on the traditional values of the Igbo community.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 822.33 JOH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: This book presents selected writings representing a variety of perspectives on the theme of coming of age in William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet.".
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c2010., Juvenile, Greenhaven Press Call No: 822.33 JOH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Explores how the issue of corruption was portrayed in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" and discusses how Shakespeare's views on corruption reflected the social views of his time.
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c2009., Juvenile, Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 .54 SALINGER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Social issues in literature.Summary Note: Contemporary perspectives on depression. Provides background on the life of author J.D. Salinger and the influences that shaped his work, features twelve articles that explore depression as portrayed in his novel "The Catcher in the Rye," and examines issues of depression in the twenty-first century.
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-- Rachel Carson's Silent springBy Wiener, Garyc2012, Greenhaven Press Call No: JNF053000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of writer, Rachel Carson.
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By Wiener, Garyc2011., Adolescent, Greenhaven Press Call No: 812 .54 HANSBERRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literature.Summary Note: Offers an in-depth examination of gender as presented in Lorraine Hansberry's A raisin in the sun, as well as contemporary perspectives on this issue.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.54 WIESEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: A collection of nineteen essays on the life and experiences of Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel.
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c2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813.52 STEINBECK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides background on the life of American author John Steinbeck and the influences that shaped his life and work, features critical essays that explore industrialism as portrayed in his novel "The Grapes of Wrath," and examines issues of industrialism in the twenty-first century.
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2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides background on the life of American author John Steinbeck and the influences that shaped his life and work, features critical essays that explore industrialism as portrayed in his novel "The Grapes of Wrath," and examines issues of industrialism in the twenty-first century.
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2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides background on the life of American author John Steinbeck and the influences that shaped his life and work, features critical essays that explore industrialism as portrayed in his novel "The Grapes of Wrath," and examines issues of industrialism in the twenty-first century.
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2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 823 .7 AUSTEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literature.Summary Note: Explores the class issues found in Jane Austen's Pride and prejudice.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 812 .52 MILLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Collects essays debating the theme of justice in Miller's "The Crucible," with topics ranging from parallels with McCarthyism and governmental hysteria following the September 11th terrorist attacks.