Three Genres: The Writing of Literary Prose, Poems, and Plays

Three Genres: The Writing of Literary Prose, Poems, and Plays
ISBN-10
0205012752
ISBN-13
9780205012756
Series
Three Genres
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
446
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Authors
Stephen Minot, Diane Thiel

Description

ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- Three Genres gives students a basic introduction to fiction/ literary nonfiction, poetry, and drama and helps them to develop their creative skills in each area. Each genre section is self-contained and includes complete works as examples along with helpful advice about how to draw on the variety of techniques they use. The style is informal, practical, and positive. Minot and Thiel encourage students to draw on their own experiences and develop skills on their own. 0321858727 / 9780321858726 Three Genres: The Writing of Literary Prose, Poems and Plays Plus NEW MyLiteratureLab -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205012752 / 9780205012756 Three Genres: The Writing of Literary Prose, Poems and Plays 0205883583 / 9780205883585 NEW MyLiteratureLab -- Valuepack Access Card

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