In recent decades, scholars have shown an increasing interest in gossip’s social, psychological, and literary functions. The first book-length study of mediev

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Author Thomas McCann invites readers to rethink their approach to teaching writing by capitalizing on students' instinctive desire to talk. Drawing on extensive

Author Thomas McCann invites readers to rethink their approach to teaching writing by capitalizing on students’ instinctive desire to talk. Drawing on extensi

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