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Title: ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
ESSAY, FICTION, POETRY, DRAMA, FILM
By: Robert Scholes (Editor), Carl H. Klaus (Editor), Nancy R. Comley (Editor)
Format: Paperback

List price: £51.00


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ISBN 10: 0195060253
ISBN 13: 9780195060256
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC
Pub. date: 14 March, 1991
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Pages: 1630
Description: A textbook on various aspects of literary theory, which includes essays by Margaret Mead, Russell Baker, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard and Alice Walker. The volume also includes a selection of contemporary short stories, plays and poems.
Synopsis: Providing the most thorough coverage available in one volume, this comprehensive, broadly based collection offers a wide variety of selections in four major genres, and also includes a section on film. Updated and revised, this fourth edition adds essays by Margaret Mead, Russell Baker, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, and Alice Walker; many new short stories; the addition of poets Langston Hughes and Louise Gluck; and plays by August Wilson, Marsha Norman, Wendy Wasserstein, and Vaclav Havel.
Illustrations: 2 halftone plates
Publication: US
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Returns: Returnable
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