Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book excerpts by major writers on comics and popular culture.
The seventeen thought-provoking and engaging essays in this collection present readers with a wide range of diverse perspectives on the ontology of mathematics. The essays address such questions as: What kind of things are mathematical objects? What kinds of assertions do mathematical statements make? How do people think and speak about mathematics? How does society use mathematics? How have our answers to these questions changed over the last two millennia, and how might they change again in the future?
Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited
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Votes for Women brings together in one volume recent scholarship on the struggle of American women for the suffrage. Paralleling recent efforts in popular culture to restore to our national past the story of how women got the vote, these original essays present the latest and best in that history.
"Engaging Writing, " " a newly expanded two-level series, gives students the concepts and skills they need for success in academic writing. "Engaging Writing " provides clear, step-by-step instruction in the writing process, focusing first on paragraphs (" Engaging Writing 1 ") and progressing to essays (" Engaging Writing 2 "). "Engaging Writing " fully supports the needs of intermediate to advanced ESL learners.
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i-Magazine - July-December 2016
i Magazine is an journal published on an ongoing basis during the academic year. We publish the strongest scholarship and creative work produced by Baruch College undergraduate and graduate students, in order to foster a community of writers, readers, students, and teachers. We are especially interested in student work that facilitates teaching and learning. Submissions range from researched essays to science writing, poetry to multimedia projects. Please see our submission guidelines and submit your work!