(eBook PDF) The Norton Introduction to Literature (Shorter Thirteenth Edition) 13th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0393664945
- ISBN-13 : 978-0393664942
- Author: Kelly J. Mays
Develop close readers and confident writers
This unparalleled collection offers the trusted writing guidance students need, along with the exciting mix of the stories, poems, and plays instructors want. The Thirteenth Edition adds more contemporary and diverse works to engage today’s students, and new pedagogical tools―in print and online―help foster close reading and careful writing, making this book the best choice for helping students appreciate, analyze, and write about literature.
table of contents:
- Chapter 1: Fiction: Reading, Responding, Writing
- Chapter 2: Plot
- Chapter 3: Narration and Point of View
- Chapter 4: Character
- Chapter 5: Setting
- Chapter 6: Symbol and Figurative Language
- Chapter 7: Theme
- Chapter 8: The Author’s Work as Context: Flannery O’Connor
- Chapter 9: Cultural and Historical Contexts: Women in Turn-of-the-Century America
- Chapter 10: Critical Contexts: Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried”
- Chapter 11: Poetry: Reading, Responding, Writing
- Chapter 12: Speaker: Whose Voice Do We Hear?
- Chapter 13: Situation and Setting: What Happens? Where? When?
- Chapter 14: Theme and Tone
- Chapter 15: Language: Word Choice and Order
- Chapter 16: Visual Imagery and Figures of Speech
- Chapter 17: Symbol
- Chapter 18: The Sounds of Poetry
- Chapter 19: Internal Structure
- Chapter 20: External Form
- Chapter 21: The Author’s Work as Context: Adrienne Rich
- Chapter 22: The Author’s Work as Context: William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Expert
- Chapter 23: Cultural and Historical Contexts: The Harlem Renaissance
- Chapter 24: Critical Contexts: Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy”
- Chapter 25: Drama: Reading, Responding, Writing
- Chapter 26: Elements of Drama
- Chapter 27: The Author’s Work as Context: William Shakespeare
- Chapter 28: Cultural and Historical Contexts: Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun
- Chapter 29: Critical Contexts: Sophocles’s Antigone
- Chapter 30: Basic Moves: Paraphrase, Summary, and Description
- Chapter 31: The Literature Essay
- Chapter 32: The Writing Process
- Chapter 33: The Literature Research Essay
- Chapter 34: Quotation, Citation, and Documentation
- Chapter 35: Sample Research Essay