Mirror on America: Essays and Images from Popular Culture
Author Information
Joan T. Mims, Elizabeth M. NollenProduct Details
ISBN: 9780312667658
Publish Date: 12/07/2011
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Number of pages: 432
Description
Mirror on America meets students where they are right now.Whether they have lived in America all their lives or have only just arrived, they can consider themselves experts in pop culture. After all, they participate in it every day.Brief, current essays and images on topics like hip-hop, our online lives, and, of course, vampires and zombies spark discussion and critical thinking.And because critical thinking should lead to solid writing, the book’s editorial apparatus gives students clear instruction and support for every step of the reading and writing process.Always engaging and always accessible, Mirror on America reflects the interests of students and the instructors who want them to become confident writers. Read the preface.
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