Teaching Cry, the Beloved Country,  Multiple Critical Perspectives
Series: Multiple critical perspectives; Multiple critical perspectives
Publisher: Prestwick House, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Clayton, DE
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781603891097
Subjects: Study and teaching; Criticism and interpretation; Study skills; Cry, the beloved country (Paton, Alan)
Description: A study guide for Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country, that teaches from a variety of critical viewpoints.  Provides a general introduction to the work (plot summary, introductions to key characters, brief discussions of social and historical background); clear and concise explanations of three critical theories (including feminism, Marxism, Freudianism, new historicism, and formalism); and reading, writing, and discussion activities designed to help students probe the familiar text in new and deeper ways.