Approaches to Teaching the Works of David Foster Wallace Peter McDonnell Elder Care in Crisis exposes

Elder Care in Crisis exposes the harrowing state of growing old in America

Julie Hepworth casts a critical light on our contemporary understanding of anorexia nervosa

and contested sovereignty over resource-rich islands

Only when these causes are understood

Kooser brings those decades of experience to bear

Approaches to Teaching the Works of David Foster Wallace Peter McDonnell Elder Care in Crisis exposesDavid Foster Wallace's works engaged with his literary moment roughly summarized as postmodernism and with the author's historical context. From the famous Complexity of novels such as Infinite Jest to the direct critique of American culture in his essays, his works have at their core basic themes, such as self understanding, connecting with others, ethical behavior, and finding meaning. The essays in this volume suggest ways to elucidate Wallace's