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Poverty in John Steinbeck s the Pearl Social Issues in Literature 2nd Edition by Louise Hawker ISBN ‎ 0737758082 978-0737758085

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Author(s): Hawker, Louise
ISBN(s): 9780737758085, 0737758082
Edition: 2
File Details: PDF, 1.76 MB
Year: 2012
Language: english
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ISBN 10: ‎ 0737758082 

ISBN 13: 978-0737758085

Author: Louise Hawker

Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; This volume of Social Issues in Literature examines John Steinbeck’s life and work, with a specific look at key ideas related to The Pearl. The text discusses a variety of topics, including whether Kino chooses enslavement to wealth in order to escape pov; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features car

Table of contents: 

The Pearl and Poverty

  • The Pearl Initially Separates Kino from His Simple Life

  • Kino Initially Chooses Enslavement to Wealth to Escape Poverty

  • The Townspeople in The Pearl Have a Parasitic Relationship with the Poor

  • Kino and Juana Must Learn to Live in a World of Dualities

  • Juana Is the Unsung Hero of The Pearl

  • The Pearl Bestows the Riches of Mutual Respect

  • Kino’s Dreams for the Pearl Transcend Personal Greed

  • The Pearl Inspires Kino to Fight the Poverty and Degradation of His People

Contemporary Perspectives on Poverty

  • The Culture of Poverty Perpetuates Distorted Views of the Poor

  • There Is a New Approach to Examining the Culture of Poverty

  • The Shooting of a Mexican Teen Magnifies Conflict Along the US–Mexican Border

  • Poverty Is on the Rise in US Suburbs

  • Haitians Live in Dire Poverty

  • Western Culture and Materialism Lead to Depression

For Further Discussion

For Further Reading

Bibliography

Index

Back Cover

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