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Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing

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This edition emphasizes research writing and critical approaches to literature. KEY Including 60 stories, 388 poems, and 17 dramatic works, this book offers a balanced collection of works by male and female authors of different ethnic, political, economic, cultural, and religious backgrounds. In addition to carefully chosen literary selections, each chapter contains detailed information on and sample essays for writing about literature.

1724 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1986

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May 5, 2009
This was a simple and easy to understand English Lit book. I enjoyed it, however it seems to have a little too many descriptive when trying to explain things. The material was a little easier to understand than I thought it should have been, considering it is a college course.
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