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版本 | 2nd ed |
說明 | 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
系列 | Many voices literature series |
附註 | Includes index |
| Theme one : Families : comfort and conflict -- Aunt / Al Young poem -- Two kinds / Amy Tan short story -- Piñon nuts / Dixie Salazar poem -- This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona / Sherman Alexie short story -- Papi / Edwidge Danticat memoir -- Home training / Bruce A. Jacobs poem -- From Aliens in America / Sandra Tsing Loh monologue -- About Russell / Rita Williams-Garcia memoir -- Family / Grace Paley poem -- Theme two : finding my way -- Without commercials / Alice Walker poem -- I want to be Miss América / Julia Alvarez memoir -- From A choice of weapons / Gordon Parks memoir -- Sure you can ask me a personal question / Diane Burns poem -- Roots : random thoughts on random hair / Tatsu Yamato personal essay -- Wakoski's petunias / Diane Wakoski poem -- What means switch / Gish Jen short story -- In answer to their questions / Giovanna (Janet) Capone poem -- From The woman warrior / Maxine Hong Kingston memoir -- Style is / Quincy Troupe poem -- |
| Theme three : Defining moments -- Here's Herbie / Mike Feder monologue - From Black Boy / Richard Wright autobiography-- Blink your eyes / Sekou Sundiata poem -- First love / Judith Ortiz Cofer memoir -- Suburban Indian pride / Tahnahga poem -- The baddest dog in Harlem / Walter Dean Myers short story -- Innocent traveler / Thom Tammaro poem -- Beets / Tiffany Midge memoir -- The lemon tree billiards house / Cedric Yamanaka short story -- Theme four : Between two worlds -- From Life on the color line / Gregory Howard Williams autobiography -- Coca-Cola and Coco Frío / Martín Espada poem -- The struggle to be an All-American girl / Elizabeth Wong memoir -- Rib sandwich / William J. Harris poem -- The man to send rain clouds / Leslie Marmon Silko short story -- Notes for a poem on being Asian American / Dwight Okita poem -- Why, you reckon? / Langston Hughes short story -- Home / Pauline Kaldas poem -- To each his song / Bonnie Blake short story -- White lies / Natasha Trethewey poem -- Familiar strangers / Ray Suárez essay -- |
| Theme five : Person to person -- Kwoon / Charles Johnson short story-- Like Mexicans / Gary Soto memoir -- Sonia / E.R. Frank short story -- Earth and I gave you turquoise / N. Scott Momaday poem -- The teacher who changed my life / Nicholas Gage essay-- The eve of the Spirit Festival / Lan Samantha Change short story -- Two guitars / Víctor Hernández Cruz poem -- The wooing of Ariadne / Harry Mark Petrakis short story -- Theme six : Outside influences -- Making it stick / Lawson Fusao Inada poem -- Indians are a people, not mascots / Fred Veilleux essay -- Democracy / W.R. Rodriguez poem -- The fabulous sinkhole / Jesús Salvador Treviño short story -- Horns on your head / Hal Sirowtiz poem -- Adventures of an Indian princess / Patricia Riley short story -- Black men and public space / Brent Staples essay -- On the subway / Sharon Olds poem -- A double impulse / James D. and Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston memoir -- Melting pot / Anna Quindlen newspaper column -- A guide to personal writing -- Author biographies -- Glossary of literary terms-- Index of titles and authors |
| "A thematic collection of exemplary contemporary literature that blends the uniqueness and the commonalities of all cultures, including African American, Latino, Native American, Asian American, and European."--Back cover |
| 國科會研究人文及社會科學研究圖書設備計畫,規劃主題: 多語文化與語言政策 |
主題 | Readers (Elementary) |
| Multiculturalism -- Readers |
| English language -- Rhetoric |
| College readers |
其他題名 | Multicultural reader : collection 2 |
ISBN/ISSN | 9780789171498 (pbk.) |
| 078917149X (pbk.) |
| 9780756974619 (hbk.) |
| 0756974615 (hbk.) |