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| Material Type: | Audio book, etc. |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurie G Kirszner; Stephen R Mandell |
| OCLC Number: | 53399034 |
| Notes: | Originally published: Boston, MA : Heinle, c2004. 5th ed. |
| Description: | 1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Contents: | Understanding literature -- Reading and writing about literature -- Fiction: Understanding fiction; Reading and writing about fiction; Plot; Character; Setting; Point of view; Style, tone, and language; Symbol and allegory; Them; Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The yellow wallpaper", a casebook for reading, research, and writing; Joyce Carol Oates's "Where are you going, where have you been?", a casebook for reading, research, and writing -- Poetry: Understanding poetry; Discovering themes in poetry; Reading and writing about poetry; Voice; Word choice, word order; Imagery; Figures of speech; Sound; Form; Symbol, allegory, allusion, myth; Poetry of Emily Dickinson, a casebook for reading, research, and writing; Poetry of Langston Hughes, a casebook for reading, research, and writing -- Drama: Understanding drama; Reading and writing about drama; Plot; Character; Staging; Theme; Tennessee Williams's The glass menagerie, a casebook for reading, research, and writing; William Shakespeare's Hamlet, a casebook for reading, research, and writing -- Writing about literature: Three special writing assignments; Writing a research paper; Using literary criticism in your writing; Writing essay exams about literature -- Appendix: Literary history, from Aristotle to the present -- Glossary of literary terms. |
| Responsibility: | Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell. |
Abstract:
[This book] is designed to demystify the study of literature and to prepare students to explore the literary works collected here. [The authors' goal is] to expand students' personal literary boundaries.-Pref.
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