Moorpark English M02: Fall 2006 Reading List
Required Texts
Covell, Scott and Patricia Murray.
Living in America: a Popular Culture Reader.
Mountain View: Mayfield, 1998. aka LIA
Card, Orson Scott.
Ender's Shadow
. New York: Tor, 1999. aka ES
Silverman, Hughes, and Weinbroer.
Rules of Thumb
. 6th ed. Boston: McGraw Hill, 2004. aka ROT
Recommended online manual source:
Walker, Janice.
Online MLA Citation Format
Readings from
Living in America
Personal Narratives
William Least Heat Moon. "West Texas."
Richard Wright. "The Library Card."
Hethur Suval. "High School Psyche-Out"
Readings for "concept" paper:
Oct 25
02-7: Tan. "Four Directions." (345).
02-9: "Sex, Violence and Bob Dole." (176).
Oct 30
02-7: Baca. "So, Mexicans Are Taking Jobs from Americans." (342)
02-9: "John Wayne's Body." (232).
Nov 1
02-7: Prager. "Our Barbies, Ourselves." (422).
02-9: Shaheen. "The Media's Image of Arabs." (333).
Nov 6
02-7: Palmer. "What Pop Lyrics Say To Us." (461).
02-9: "Rock Music Has Harmed American Youth." (467).
Nov 13
02-7: Barry. "Parents, Children, and Music to Slaughter Cattle By." (457).
02-9: Vonnegut. Final Word on Censorship." (500).
Nov 15
Both Classes -- student choice article
Substitutions and other readings will be announced in class.
Last Revised 22 Oct 06
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