Norton Introduction to Fiction by Jerome Beaty (1995, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-100393968219
ISBN-139780393968217
eBay Product ID (ePID)137665

Product Key Features

Edition6
Book TitleNorton Introduction to Fiction
Number of Pages832 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
TopicGeneral, Rhetoric
GenreLanguage Arts & Disciplines, Literary Collections
AuthorJerome Beaty
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight31.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.2 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN95-004814
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal808.8
SynopsisThe 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., 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., 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 Cort zar, 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 Ch vez; 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.
LC Classification NumberPN6014.N67 1996

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