Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers

Author(s): Sonia Maasik, Jack Solomon

Difference between 8th and 7th editions
Side by side comparison of table of contents helps to figure out the most significant changes.

Key differences between 8th and 7th editions

Time lapse between current and previous publications: 4 years (2015 vs 2011).
Signs of Life in the USA book was first published in 1994.
The Eighth Ed. includes almost 50% of new readings.
New Chapter 6 "Heroes and Villains: Encoding Our Conflicts" explores relationships between good and evil in modern culture.
For more details about new reading see side by side comparison of table of contents.

8th Edition of
Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers

eBook, 672 pages

eBook ISBN: 9781457670855
Published by: Bedford/St. Martin's, January 09, 2015

Paperback, 672 pages

ISBN-10: 1457670259
ISBN-13: 9781457670251
Published by: Bedford/St. Martin's, January 09, 2015

7th Edition of
Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers

Paperback, 704 pages

ISBN-10: 031264700X
ISBN-13: 9780312647001
Published by: Bedford/St. Martin's, November 21, 2011

6th Edition of
Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers

Paperback, 752 pages

ISBN-10: 0312478127
ISBN-13: 9780312478124
Published by: Bedford/St. Martin's, December 10, 2008