The Norton Introduction to Fiction - Softcover

 
9780393968217: The Norton Introduction to Fiction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0393968219 ISBN 13: 9780393968217
Verlag: W W NORTON & CO, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

The 54 stories in the Sixth Edition, 19 of which are new, provide a wealth of classroom favorites and contemporary selections, among them stories by Toni Cade Bambara, Charles Baxter, Joseph Conrad, Julio Cortázar, Ha Jin, Margaret Laurence, Reginald McKnight, Eudora Welty, and Edith Wharton.The Sixth Edition Strengthens its emphasis on reading texts in different contexts—authorial, literary, cultural, and social—with two new "Exploring Contexts" chapters devoted to culture and literary forms: "border" stories by Rudolfo Anaya, Richard Dokey, and Denise Chávez; and the "short short" story and the novel.Fiction: Reading, Responding, Writing introduces students to reading fiction. Evaluating Fiction develops students'critical skills. Questions and Writing Suggestions promote careful reading and offer sparks for writing. 3 complete student papers provide real student responses to several of the Writing suggestions. Writing about Fiction includes a jargon-free introduction to contemporary critical theory.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jerome Beaty (Ph.D., Illinois) is Professor of English at Emory University. He is the author of Middlemarch: From Notebook to Novel and Misreading Jane Eyre and coeditor, with J. Paul Hunter, of The Norton Introduction to Literature.

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Verlag
W W NORTON & CO
Erscheinungsdatum
1995
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0393968219
ISBN 13 
9780393968217
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
832
Herausgeber
Beaty Jerome
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