Fogware Series: A Literary History
Contains study notes on numerous American books and their authors, including:
All the Kings Men
Catch 22
Death of a Salesman
Native Son & Black Boy
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Catcher in the Rye
The Crucible
The Glass Menagerie & A Streetcar Named Desire
To Kill a Mockingbird
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolff?
For each book there are details including:
Characters Index
Chronology of Events
Form and Structure
Point of View
Setting
Story Index
Style
The Author and his Times
The Critics
The Plot
Themes
The multimedia presentation (lasting over 40 minutes) also presents the current affairs that influenced the writers at the time, giving a more detailed insight for students than they would normally get in their English classroom.
19th and 20th Century American Literature and authors are discussed, with many pages of text, which you have the option of printing out.
49 multiple choice questions to help you review what you have learned.
Numerous Indexes to search from including
The American Concise Encyclopaedia and the American Literature Indexes, containing hundreds of entries.
The cd-rom also includes the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
System Requirements:
Windows: 95/98/NT/2000/ works on XP and Vista, but not in full screen mode
486 DX/25 processor or faster
8MB RAM (16MB for Windows 95, 32MB for XP)
4x cd-rom drive
SVGA 256 colours, 640 x 480 resolution
Mouse, sound card and speakers
Macintosh: System 7 to 9.x & OS X Classic mode (not Leopard)
33MHz 68030+
8MB RAM (6MB free RAM required)
4x cd-rom drive
256 colour, 640 x 480 monitor
Mouse and sound card
PACKAGING: Cd-rom in sleeve
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