An introduction to literature : fiction, poetry, drama / Sylvan Barnet [and others].
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Longman, 2000Edition: Twelfth editionDescription: xxiv, 1574 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0321061276
- 9780321061270
- 808
- PN6014. I498 1997
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 808 INT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A285267B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1545-1555) and index.
Preface -- 1. Reading and Responding to Literature -- 2. Writing about Literature: From Idea to Essay -- 3. Approaching Fiction: Responding in Writing -- 4. Stories and Meanings: Plot, Character, Theme -- 5. Narrative Point of View -- 6. Allegory and Symbolism -- 7. In Brief: Writing about Fiction -- 8. Two Fiction Writers in Depth: Flannery O'Connor and Raymond Carver -- 9. A Collection of Short Fiction -- 10. The Novel -- 11. Approaching Poetry: Responding in Writing -- 12. Lyric Poetry -- 13. The Speaking Tone of Voice -- 14. Figurative Language: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Apostrophe -- 15. Imagery and Symbolism -- 16. Irony -- 17. Rhythm and Versification -- 18. In Brief: Writing about Poetry -- 19. Poetry and Translation -- 20. A Collection of Poems -- 21. Three Poets in Depth: Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and Langston Hughes -- 22. Some Elements of Drama -- 23. Tragedy -- 24. Comedy -- 25. In Brief: Writing about Drama -- 26. Plays and Contexts -- 27. Critical Approaches: The Nature of Criticism -- 28. Critical Perspectives on Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness: A Casebook -- Appendix A. Remarks about Manuscript Form -- Appendix B. Writing a Research Paper -- Appendix C Glossary of Literary Terms -- Acknowledgments -- Index of Critical Terms -- Index of Authors, Titles, and First Lines of Poems.
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