Compact Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing, 2016 MLA Update Contributor(s): Kirszner, Laurie G. (Author), Mandell, Stephen R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1337281026 ISBN-13: 9781337281027 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $110.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2017 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
Physical Information: 1.8" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (2.95 lbs) 1792 pages |
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Publisher Description: Learn how to write about literature the convenient, affordable way COMPACT LITERATURE: READING, REACTING, WRITING,9E helps you succeed in class and make literature a part of your life. Combining a broad selection of literature with time-proven writing instruction, this reader-friendly text walks you step-by-step through the entire research and writing process, helping you learn to craft literary analyses and arguments. Demonstrating that writing about literature is a process of discovery, examination, and debate, the text includes a comprehensive guide to writing about literature with full coverage of critical thinking and argument. Sampler chapters on fiction, poetry, and drama involve you in the variety and diversity of literature through brief, accessible works that showcase representative selections from four popular contemporary literary subgenres. This edition has been updated to reflect guidelines from the 2016 MLA HANDBOOK, Eighth Edition. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kirszner, Laurie G.: - Laurie G. Kirszner is a best-selling author who is well known nationally. Kirszner, together with coauthor Stephen R. Mandell, has written best sellers for nearly every English market. They have the deepest publishing record of any literature anthology author team and have successfully published up and down the curriculum from developmental to literature.Mandell, Stephen R.: - Stephen R. Mandell is a best-selling author who is well known nationally. Mandell, together with coauthor Laurie G. Kirszner, has written best sellers for nearly every English market. They have the deepest publishing record of any literature anthology author team and have successfully published up and down the curriculum from developmental to literature. |