| Wildness in Jack London's the Call of the Wild Contributor(s): Wiener, Gary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0737769939 ISBN-13: 9780737769937 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections |
| Dewey: 813.52 |
| LCCN: 2013036417 |
| Series: Social Issues in Literature (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 explores the life and work of Jack London, exploring the nature-based themes of pastoralism and wildness, and the role of the adventurer. It also includes viewpoints on the plight of wolves and coyotes in an increasingly disappearing habitat; 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 |