A short guide to writing about literature / Sylvan Barnet.
Advanced advice for students who want to read, write and learn about literature in preparation for a career in that field.
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- ISBN: 0673523950
- ISBN: 9780673523952
- Physical Description: xxiv, 390 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 7th ed.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins College Publishers, ©1996.
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- General Note:
- Includes indexes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Writer as reader: reading and responding -- Reader as writer: drafting and writing -- Two forms of criticism: explication and analysis -- Other kinds of writing about literature -- What is literature? -- What is interpretation? -- What is evaluation? -- Writing about literature: an overview -- Writing about essays -- Writing about fiction: the world of the story -- Writing about drama -- Writing about poetry -- Writing about film -- Style and format -- Writing a research paper -- Essay examinations.
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Lummi Library | PE 1479 .C7 B37 1996 | 262016 | Stacks | Available | - |
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