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Which type of materials are book reviews usually published in?
Which type of materials are book reviews usually published in?
- Newspapers (correct)
- Magazines
- Internet
- Books
What is the purpose of a book review?
What is the purpose of a book review?
- To evaluate and critique a book (correct)
- To promote a book
- To summarize the plot of a book
- To analyze the author's writing style
Why do librarians and bookstores use book reviews?
Why do librarians and bookstores use book reviews?
- To justify book purchases (correct)
- To analyze the success or failure of a book
- To provide independent evaluations of books
- To select books for readers
Which of the following databases can be useful in finding book reviews?
Which of the following databases can be useful in finding book reviews?
What is the primary language of Maya Angelou's writings?
What is the primary language of Maya Angelou's writings?
Which of the following is a more in-depth analysis than a book review?
Which of the following is a more in-depth analysis than a book review?
What is the subject of the book being reviewed in Figure 12.2?
What is the subject of the book being reviewed in Figure 12.2?
According to the text, who conducted a study on job segregation?
According to the text, who conducted a study on job segregation?
What is the main focus of Tomaskovic-Devcy's study?
What is the main focus of Tomaskovic-Devcy's study?
According to the text, what is one limitation of Tomaskovic-Devcy's research?
According to the text, what is one limitation of Tomaskovic-Devcy's research?
According to the text, what is the purpose of Tollefson's book?
According to the text, what is the purpose of Tollefson's book?
Which two types of reviewers are mentioned in the text?
Which two types of reviewers are mentioned in the text?
What are the two indexes used most frequently to locate book review information in print?
What are the two indexes used most frequently to locate book review information in print?
What is the title of the book that is recommended for public, academic, and corporate collections?
What is the title of the book that is recommended for public, academic, and corporate collections?
What are the main topics discussed in the book 'Gender & Racial Inequality at Work'?
What are the main topics discussed in the book 'Gender & Racial Inequality at Work'?
Who wrote the essay 'Power lost and status gained: ESSAY a step in the direction of sex equality'?
Who wrote the essay 'Power lost and status gained: ESSAY a step in the direction of sex equality'?
Which book contains the essay 'Their logic against them': contradictions in sex, race, and class in Silicon Valley'?
Which book contains the essay 'Their logic against them': contradictions in sex, race, and class in Silicon Valley'?
In which country does the essay 'Façon': women's formal and informal work in the garment industry in Kayala, Greece' take place?
In which country does the essay 'Façon': women's formal and informal work in the garment industry in Kayala, Greece' take place?
Which of the following is true about anthologies?
Which of the following is true about anthologies?
How can you find shorter works included in anthologies?
How can you find shorter works included in anthologies?
What is the subject heading for female offenders?
What is the subject heading for female offenders?
Which author wrote about the impact of legal and educational reforms on Turkish women?
Which author wrote about the impact of legal and educational reforms on Turkish women?
Which website provides a brief biographical sketch of Maya Angelou and the full text of several poems?
Which website provides a brief biographical sketch of Maya Angelou and the full text of several poems?
What topics are discussed in the interview with Maya Angelou on the website 'http://www.motherjones.com/motherJones/MJ95/kelley.html'?
What topics are discussed in the interview with Maya Angelou on the website 'http://www.motherjones.com/motherJones/MJ95/kelley.html'?
Which website contains an extensive biography, pictures, commentary, bibliography, webliography, and criticism of Maya Angelou's works?
Which website contains an extensive biography, pictures, commentary, bibliography, webliography, and criticism of Maya Angelou's works?
Where can you find a keyword search for 'Maya Angelou criticism' at the Internet Public Library site?
Where can you find a keyword search for 'Maya Angelou criticism' at the Internet Public Library site?
