Middle Ground: Exploring Selected Literature from and about the Middle East

by Tamara J. Lilly and Sheryl L. Finkle

Reviews principles of cross-cultural pedagogy and offers both novice and experienced grade 6-12 teachers multiple activities for studying selected texts from and about the Middle East.

For years, literature from and about the Middle East has largely been missing from middle and high school curricula. Changing demographics and global citizenship necessitate a better understanding of Middle Eastern history, culture, and literature. Recognizing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814131611
• ISBN13: 9780814131619
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.