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Literature : An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama, Compact Edition, Interactive Editio...

by: Kennedy, X. J.; Gioia, Dana

ISBN: 9780321325365 | 0321325362

Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2005

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Summary Table of Contents

Literature, Compact Fourth Edition, a concise version of the most popular introduction of its kind, is organized into three genres Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. As in past editions, the authors' collective poetic voice brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings.

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Denotes selections that are new to this edition. Most chapters conclude with Writing Assignment and Further Suggestions for Writing
Fiction
Reading a Story
Parable, and Tales
The Appointment in Samarra
The Fox and the Grapes
The Camel and His Friends
Independence
Godfather Death
Plot
The Short Story
John Updike A & P.
Writer's Perspective
John Updike on Writing, Why Write?
Writing Critically
What's The Plot?
Point of View
A Rose for Emily
Interpreter of Maladies
Sonny's Blues
Writer's Perspective
James Baldwin on Writing, Race and the African-American Writer
Writing Critically
How Point of View Shapes a Story
Character
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Everyday Use
Raymond Carver, Cathedral
Writer's Perspective
Raymond Carver on Writing, Commonplace but Precise Language
Writing Critically
How Character Creates Action
Writing Assignment
Student Essay, Comparing Miss Emily and Miss Brill
Setting
The Storm
Greasy Lake
A Pair of Tickets
Writer's Perspective
Amy Tan on Writing, Setting the Voice
Writing Critically
How Time and Place Set a Story
Tone and Style
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
Barn Burning
Irony
Saboteur
Writer's Perspective
Ernest Hemingway on Writing, The Direct Style
Writing Critically
Be Style Conscious
Theme
Dead Men's Path
Luke 15: 11-32, The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Harrison Bergeron
Writer's Perspective
The Themes of Science Fiction
Writing Critically
Stating the Theme
Symbol
The Chrysanthemums
The Lottery
No One's a Mystery
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Writer's Perspective
On The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Writing Critically
Recognizing Symbols
Writing Assignment
Student Essay, An Analysis of the Symbolism In Steinbeck's The Chrysanthemums
Two Critical Casebooks
Edgar Allan Poe and Flannery O'Connor
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Masque of the Red Death
On Edgar Allan Poe
The Tale and Its Effect
On Imagination
The Philosophy of Composition
Critics on Edgar All
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