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A Short Guide to Writing About Literature

A Short Guide to Writing About Literature
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  • ISBN-13: 9780321104762
  • ISBN: 0321104765
  • Edition: 9
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Publisher: Longman Publishing

AUTHOR

Barnet, Sylvan, Cain, William E.

SUMMARY

The tenth edition of A Short Guide to Writing about Literature continues to offer students sound advice on how to become critical thinkers and enrich their reading response through accessible, step-by-step instruction. This highly respected text is ideal as a supplement to any course where writing about literature or literary studies is emphasized. New to the Tenth Edition: A prefatory "Letter to Students" introduces students to the importance of writing about literature. New Chapter 1: What Is Literature, and Why Write About It? Chapter 2 features new material on critical thinking. Epigraphs have been added to the beginning of each chapter to engage the attention of students and instructors. Seventeen "Rules for Writers" have been addded to various chapters. Tips and practical suggestions are highlighted throughout the text. Four checklists have been added: basic matters, revising for clarity, revising for conciseness, and reviewing a revised draft. Two poems, one by Emily Dickinson and one by Edna St. Vincent Millay, and a fable by Aesop have been added. Book jacket.Barnet, Sylvan is the author of 'A Short Guide to Writing About Literature', published 2002 under ISBN 9780321104762 and ISBN 0321104765.

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