A Short Guide to Writing about Literature

A Short Guide to Writing about Literature
ISBN-10
0321105699
ISBN-13
9780321105691
Series
A Short Guide to Writing about Literature
Category
Criticism
Pages
396
Language
English
Published
2003-06-02
Authors
Sylvan Barnet, William E. Cain, Reid Gilbert

Description

Designed for English literature survey courses at the university level. A Short Guide to Writing About Literature, provides useful guidance and a comprehensive introduction to writing about stories, plays, poems, essays, and films from a Canadian perspective, using Canadian examples.

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