E-raamat: Oxford Reader

CHRONOLOGICAL CONTENTS Preface
Introduction The Allegory of the Cave Plato
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing A Modest Proposal (1729)
Jonathan Swift For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Cask of
Amontillado (1846) Edgar Allan Poe For Informal Writing For Discussion For
Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (1852)
Frederick Douglass For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Address to
the Legislature of New York (1854) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Life Without Principle (1863)
Henry David Thoreau
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Advice to Youth (1882) Mark
Twain
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Necklace (1884) Guy de
Maupassant
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Shooting an Elephant (1936)
George Orwell
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD The Lottery
(1948) Shirley Jackson
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Notes of a Native Son (1955)
James Baldwin
For Informal Writing
For Discussion
For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Excerpts from 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail'
(1963) Martin Luther King, Jr.
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Ballot or the Bullet
(1964)
Malcolm X
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Trip to
Hanoi (1968) Susan Sontag
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing
WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Speech on Impeachment (We the People) (1974) Barbara
Jordan
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Why I Write (1976) Joan
Didion
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Split at the Root (1982)
Adrienne Rich
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Just Walk on By: A Black Man
Ponders His Ability to Alter Public Space (1986) Brent Staples
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Am I Blue? (1986) Alice
Walker
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing How to Tame a Wild Tongue, an
Excerpt (1987) Gloria Anzaldśa
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Management of Grief
(1988) Bharati Mukherjee
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Sh**** First Drafts (1994)
Anne Lamott
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Secret Life of the Love
Song (1999) Nick Cave
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Waiter's Wife (1999)
Zadie Smith
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Perils of Indifference
(1999) Elie Wiesel
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Fast Food Nation, an Excerpt
(2000) Eric Schlosser
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Why We Travel (2000) Pico
Iyer
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Youth in Asia (2000)
David Sedaris
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Shooting
Dad (2000) Sarah Vowell
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Consider the Lobster (2004)
David Foster Wallace
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing 1918 Influenza: The Mother of
All Pandemics (2006) Jeffrey K. Taubenberger and David M. Morens
For Informal Writing For Discussion
For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Is Google Making Us Stupid? (2008) Nicholas
Carr For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The Matthew Effect
(2008) Malcolm Gladwell For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Go
Gentle Into That Good Night (2009) Roger Ebert For Informal Writing For
Discussion
For Writing Assassins of the Mind (2009) Christopher Hitchens For Informal
Writing For Discussion For Writing Reprieve (2009) Tim Kreider For Informal
Writing For Discussion For Writing A Tale of Three Coming Out Stories (2012)
Roxane Gay For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing My President Was
Black (2017) Ta-Nehisi Coates
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Going It Alone (2017) Rahawa
Haile
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing To Be, or Not to Be (2018)
Masha Gessen
For Informal Writing
For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD You Owe Me an Apology (2018)
Brittany Packnett Cunningham
For Informal Writing For Discussion
For Writing Origin Story: Carrying Histories of Protest (2019) Jaquira Dķaz
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing The American Nightmare
(2020)
Ibram X. Kendi
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing Pandemics Leave Us Forever
Altered (2020) Charles C. Mann
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD Facebook Is
a Doomsday Machine (2020) Adrienne LaFrance
For Informal Writing For Discussion For Writing WHAT'S NEW IS OLD

Deborah H. Holdstein is Professor of English at Columbia College Chicago.

Danielle Aquiline is Professor of English at Oakton Community College.