With a handy size and a very affordable price, this collection offers a well-balanced selection of classic and contemporary literature — 40 stories, 200 poems, 9 plays — for the introductory literature or literature for composition course. The literature is chronologically arranged by genre and supported by informative and concise editorial matter, including a complete guide to writing about literature and, in the fourth edition, increased coverage of close reading. As a member of the popular Bedford/St. Martin's series of Portable Anthologies and Guides, this volume offers a trademark combination of high quality and great value.
This collection offers a well-balanced selection of classic and contemporary literature for the introductory literature or literature for composition course.
"The fourth edition has been significantly revised and updated with a wide choice of literary selections that include a more contemporary and diverse selection of fiction, several canonical poets and fresh and contemporary poems, and four ...
... Swan EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON Richard Cory PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR We Wear the Mask ROBERT FROST Aer Apple-Picking ROBERT FROST The Road Not Taken ROBERT FROST Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening ROBERT FROST Acquainted with the Night ...
Mexican American Literature is a comprehensive anthology consisting of powerful selections from 50 Mexian American authors.
Literature: A Portable Anthology/ Documenting Sources in MLA Style
Literature: a Portable Anthology 2nd Ed + the Pocket Style Manual 5th Ed With 2009 Mla Update
Offering a thorough treatment of historical and critical context, the most comprehensive media package available, and a rich suite of tools to encourage close reading and thoughtful writing, the Shorter Twelfth Edition is unparalleled in ...
Presents a collection of twelve plays, including "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles, "Piano Lesson" by August Wilson, and "Top Girls" by Caryl Churchill.
He does, however, conclude the opening paragraph with a thesis statement suggesting to readers the content, scope, and argument of his paper. For most writers, creating some version of an outline is the best way to approach the task of ...
A revised general introduction, "Experience, Experiment, Expand: Three Reasons to Study Literature," now gives greater emphasis to the connection between literature and the reader's experience. Book jacket.