The Borzoi College ReaderThis highly regarded, thematic reader for freshman composition offers students an introduction to issues in the arts and sciences. It includes a good balance of classic and contemporary selections from mixed genres and provides a wide range of viewpoints and voices. The readings are supported by introductions to each theme and individual headnotes. |
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... culture ; it structures the actions we perform in arguing . Try to imagine a culture where arguments are not viewed in terms of war , where no one wins or loses , where there is no sense of attacking or defending , gaining or losing ...
... culture ; it structures the actions we perform in arguing . Try to imagine a culture where arguments are not viewed in terms of war , where no one wins or loses , where there is no sense of attacking or defending , gaining or losing ...
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... Culture , " of course , is not restricted to racial , ethnic , or na- tional origin . We speak of adolescent culture , homeless culture , gay and lesbian culture , academic culture ; all embody styles and val- ues . Here too individuals ...
... Culture , " of course , is not restricted to racial , ethnic , or na- tional origin . We speak of adolescent culture , homeless culture , gay and lesbian culture , academic culture ; all embody styles and val- ues . Here too individuals ...
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... culture , they influence how that culture is shared and to what purpose . White American society is made up of various European ethnic groups which share a common history and sensibility . Black Americans are a racial group which do not ...
... culture , they influence how that culture is shared and to what purpose . White American society is made up of various European ethnic groups which share a common history and sensibility . Black Americans are a racial group which do not ...
Contents
On Writing | 1 |
Anaïs Nin from The Personal Life Deeply Lived | 12 |
Thinking about Thinking | 19 |
Copyright | |
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