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Preface for Instructors | v | |
Introduction for Students: Crossing Cultures, Reading Actively, and Thinking Critically | xix | |
Part 1 | Identifying Ourselves | 1 |
Observations | 3 | |
A Short Quiz (United States) | 10 | |
The Mulatto Millennium (United States) | 18 | |
Two Kinds (United States/China) (Fiction) | 24 | |
Quinceanera (United States/Mexico) | 36 | |
The Art of the Fiesta (Mexico) | 48 | |
One Man's Mutilation Is Another Man's Beautification (Australia/Great Britain) | 55 | |
The Westernization of the World (Great Britain/World) | 66 | |
African Literature: What Tradition? (South Africa) | 73 | |
A View from Canada (Canada) | 79 | |
Imaginary Homelands (India/Great Britain) | 86 | |
Part 2 | Families | 93 |
Observations | 95 | |
Making Babies (United States) | 102 | |
From Death to Divorce (United States) | 115 | |
Stone Soup (United States) | 127 | |
Limerick Homecoming (Ireland) | 136 | |
Birth Ceremonies (Guatemala) | 146 | |
Nigerian Childhood (Nigeria) | 158 | |
Grave Matters at Monticello (United States) | 168 | |
Family Secrets (United States) | 174 | |
Acquiring a Japanese Family (Japan) | 185 | |
A Family Supper (Japan) (Fiction) | 197 | |
Part 3 | Turning Points | 207 |
Observations | 209 | |
Mary (United States) | 217 | |
The Stolen Party (Argentina) (Fiction) | 224 | |
So Tsi-fai (Hong Kong) | 231 | |
Imperiled Men (United States) | 237 | |
Achates McNeil (United States) (Fiction) | 245 | |
The New Lost Generation (United States/France) | 263 | |
Europe Once Gripped America's Imagination--Now It's the Other Way Around (United States/Europe) | 273 | |
The New Europeans: Multilingual, Cosmopolitan, Borderless (Europe) | 277 | |
Where Do Whites Fit In? (South Africa) | 284 | |
The Three Jobs of the Future (United States) | 292 | |
Part 4 | Opposite Sexes | 305 |
Observations | 307 | |
The Disposable Rocket (United States) | 314 | |
Your Life as a Girl (United States) (Fiction) | 319 | |
Woman and Nature (United States) | 327 | |
Man and WOMAN (United States) | 332 | |
Woman as Other (France) | 341 | |
The Chase (Italy) (Fiction) | 349 | |
How Male and Female Students Use Language Differently (United States) | 356 | |
Nisa's Marriage (Botswana) | 363 | |
Muslims, the First Feminists (Arabia) | 371 | |
A Dirty Story (Turkey) (Fiction) | 387 | |
Part 5 | Myth and Magic | 409 |
Observations | 411 | |
Myth and Archetype in Science Fiction (United States) | 419 | |
What Makes Superman So Darned American? (United States) | 428 | |
Digging into Your Heart (United States) | 439 | |
Fairy Tale of the Natchez Trace (United States) | 447 | |
From Beloved (United States) (Fiction) | 460 | |
Caste Hate, and Murder, Outlast Indian Reforms (India) | 477 | |
The Gentleman (Greece/Great Britain) | 483 | |
The Writer and His Community (Nigeria) | 489 | |
Clarisa (Chile) (Fiction) | 501 | |
Dreams for Hire (Colombia/Cuba) | 513 | |
Part 6 | People and Power | 521 |
Observations | 523 | |
Future Shlock (United States) | 531 | |
Yearnings (China) | 542 | |
The Day After Technology (Russia) | 556 | |
Between Word and Picture (Israel/Germany) | 569 | |
Still Grieving over the Loss of the Land (United States) | 579 | |
Cyberspace: If You Don't Love It, Leave It (United States) | 586 | |
The Talented Tenth (United States) | 592 | |
Black Man in a White Court (South Africa) | 600 | |
Six Days: Some Rememberings (United States) | 610 | |
Down the Clinical Disco (Great Britain) (Fiction) | 617 | |
Georgaphical Index | 629 | |
Rhetorical Index | 631 | |
Index of Authors and Titles | 637 | |
Map of the World Identifying Countries Treated in Selections |
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