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1	Sense and Sensibility: Authoritative Text Contexts Criticism more books like this by Jane Austen, Claudia L Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist "Sense and Sensibility" is Jane Austen's first published novel, and the one now most closely scrutinised by historicist and feminist scholars, who offer new, complex readings of the work. The text is that of the 1813 second edition ( the origins of which can be traced back to 1795). The text is fully annotated and is accompanied by a map of 19th ... see all copies from $5.98! new only from $14.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect more books like this by Claudia H Johnson add to wishlist The beauty and power of any story lies in its ability to connect to the reader, listener, or observer. Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect is the first screenwriting guide to introduce connection as an essential, although essentially overlooked, aspect of creating stories for the screen and of the screenwriting process itself. Written with ... see all copies from $6.40! new only from $22.61! \| SVS
3	Vacations from Hell more books like this by Libba Bray, Cassandra Clare, Claudia Gray add to wishlist Five bestselling authors--Libba Bray, Cassandra Claire, Claudia Gray, Maureen Johnson, and Sarah Mlynowski--contribute to this collection of unforgettable stories about vacations gone paranormally and horribly wrong. see all copies from $3.29! new only from $3.87! \| SVS
4	Understanding the Scarlet Letter: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist This is a multidisciplinary study of Nathaniel Hawthorne's 19th-century novel "The Scarlet Letter". Using original 17th-century documents, this text links the 17th-century Puritans and the 19th-century culture of the author to the present day. see all copies from $22.48! new only from $57.95! \| SVS
5	Snakes: Silent Hunters more books like this by Claudia Schnieper, Max Meier (Photographer), Sylvia A Johnson (Adapted by) add to wishlist Gliding silently through the grass, a hunting snake seeks out prey. Its keen senses tell it that a mouse is nearby. Before the rodent has a chance to escape, the snake seizes it and wraps its powerful coils around it. The mouse is soon dead, and the snake has its dinner. All snakes are hunters, but in order to survive, they must do more than find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| SVS
6	Understanding the Grapes of Wrath: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist A source of primary materials on the Great Depression and the plight of migrant farm workers, collected together to illuminate the historical and social context of "The Grapes of Wrath". Each chapter is followed by study questions, topics for research papers, and further reading lists. see all copies from $53.76! new only from $53.76!
7	Daily Life in Colonial New England more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist Life for the individuals who came to New England during the colonial period was anything but easy. This reference resource explodes the everyday details of colonial life in New England and exposes as myth much of what we might believe about this era, environment and people. see all copies from $8.21! new only from $21.95! \| SVS
8	The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft more books like this by Claudia L Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist Once viewed solely in relation to the history of feminism, Mary Wollstonecraft is now recognised as a writer of formidable talent across a range of genres, including journalism, letters and travel writing, and is increasingly understood as an heir to eighteenth-century literary and political traditions as well as a forebear of romanticism. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.47! \| first editions
9	Script Partners: What Makes Film and TV Writing Teams Work more books like this by Claudia Johnson, Matt Stevens, Marshall Brickman (Foreword by) add to wishlist This handbook brings together the experience, knowledge, techniques, and wisdom of many successful writing teams for film and television. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Stifled Laughter: One Woman's Story about Fighting Censorship more books like this by Claudia Johnson add to wishlist Now available in paperback, this moving account describes one woman's fight to restore banned literary classics to the classrooms of rural Florida. Claudia Johnson was the first recipient of the PEN/Newman's Own First Amendment Award for her efforts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	To Kill a Mockingbird: Threatening Boundaries more books like this by Claudia Johnson add to wishlist Tom Robinson, Mayella Ewell, Atticus and Scout Finch - these are the unforgettable characters that populate To Kill a Mockingbird (1960), Harper Lee's haunting account of a mysterious recluse, a black man accused of raping a white woman, the courageous attorney who defends him, the attorney's son who is traumatized by the trial, and his six-year ... see all copies from $67.50! new only from $99.00!
12 view cover	Understanding of Mice and Men, the Red Pony and the Pearl: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist Featuring primary documents, this text provides an understanding of the cultural background of Steinbeck's novellas, "Of Mice and Men", "The Red Pony", and "The Pearl". It explores the pervasive theme in these books, of the universality of humankind's often futile struggle for a better existence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.76! \| first editions
13 view cover	Jane Austen: Women, Politics, and the Novel more books like this by Claudia L Johnson add to wishlist "The best (and the best written) book about Austen that has appeared in the last three decades."--Nina Auerbach, "Journal of English and Germanic Philology" "By looking at the ways in which Austen domesticates the gothic in "Northanger Abbey," examines the conventions of male inheritance and its negative impact on attempts to define the family as ... see all copies from $13.97! new only from $14.82! \| SVS
14 view cover	Racism in Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings more books like this by Claudia Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.70! \| SVS
15 view cover	Class Conflict in F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby more books like this by Claudia Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist By marrying the disciplines of sociology and literature, the Social Issues in Literature series meets the need for materials supporting curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series examines an important literary work through the lens of a major social issue. Focusing on the most-studied titles in high school curricula, each ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $25.60! \| SVS
16 view cover	Understanding the Call of the Wild: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist Examining Jack London's "The Call of the Wild", this book explores the complex relationships between man and nature, and animals' struggle with their own nature in man's world. Chapters focus on topics such as animal welfare, contextualizing these issues with primary documents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $47.02! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Youth Gangs in Literature more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist By examining important works of contemporary and canonical literature, this volume traces the history of youth gangs and their deleterious impact on modern society This volume explores one of the most volatile issues to affect young people. By focusing on the fictional representation of youth gangs, this work presents a unique perspective on this ... see all copies from $21.15! new only from $55.82! \| first editions
18 view cover	Understanding the Odyssey: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson, Vernon Johnson add to wishlist Insightful essays and primary documents situate The Odyssey within historical, cultural, and mythological contexts, and examine contemporary applications. see all copies from $50.83! new only from $53.76! \| SVS
19 view cover	Understanding Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist Since the time of its publication in 1884, "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" has generated heated controversy. One of the most frequently banned books in the history of literature, it raises issues of race relations, censorship, civil disobedience and adolescent group psychology as relevant today as they were in the 1880s. This collection of ... see all copies from $33.00! new only from $57.95! \| SVS
20 view cover	Issues of Class in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice more books like this by Claudia D Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $17.00! new only from $29.29! \| SVS
21 view cover	A Companion to Jane Austen more books like this by Claudia L Johnson, Clara Tuite add to wishlist Reflecting the dynamic and expansive nature of Austen studies, "A Companion to Jane Austen" provides 42 essays from a distinguished team of literary scholars that examine the full breadth of the English novelist's works and career. The book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date array of Austen scholarship. It functions both as a scholarly ... see all copies from $163.21! new only from $163.21!
22 view cover	Women's Issues in Nathaniel Hawthorne's the Scarlett Letter more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.70! new only from $37.30! \| SVS
23 view cover	Understanding Melville's Short Fiction: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist Primary documents and thoughtful commentary locate Melville's shorter works in their contexts and relate his works to contemporary issues Herman Melville is best known as the author of Moby-Dick, a novel which reveals his epic powers of observation and analysis, but most students first become acquainted with his works by reading Bartleby the ... see all copies from $5.40! new only from $52.95!
24	The Productive Tension of Hawthorne's Art more books like this by Claudia D. Johnson add to wishlist see all copies from $5.92! first editions
25 view cover	Understanding the Red Badge of Courage: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this by Claudia Durst Johnson add to wishlist This collection of historical documents, collateral readings, and commentary should promote the interdisciplinary study of Stephen Crane's novel "The Red Badge of Courage", and enrich the reader's understanding of its themes and historical context. see all copies from $2.91! new only from $57.95!

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