Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing
- ISBN-10
- 0205000347
- ISBN-13
- 9780205000340
- Series
- Literature
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 1471
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-27
- Publisher
- Longman Publishing Group
- Authors
- Edgar V. Roberts, Robert Zweig
Description
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Edition is founded on the principles of writing about literature. It is not an afterthought and it is not treated as a separate chapter or appendix; but rather, it is the carefully integrated philosophy of Professor Roberts' approach to teaching literature and composition. Complete coverage of writing about each element and a total of 28 MLA-format student essays with accompanying commentary ensure student comprehension of writing about literature and therefore, produce better student papers.
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