Literature and the Writing Process, Fifth Edition - Softcover

Elizabeth McMahan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0139132112 ISBN 13: 9780139132117

Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div, 1998

Synopsis

NEW EDITION AVAILABLE. Compact literature anthology organized by Genre. Offers the best coverage of composition issues in a literature text by providing the steps of the writing process in every chapter. Also offers a unique handbook in the back of the text.

About this title

From the Publisher

This unique text blends a complete writing instruction text, a literature anthology, and a handbook into one, combining instruction in the process of writing with an introduction to literary analysis. Designed to guide students through the allied processes of critical reading and critical writing, its process-oriented approach shows students how to use writing as a way of studying literature, and gives them the tools to analyze literature on their own.

From the Back Cover

Appropriate for Introduction to Literature courses—especially those second semester Freshman Composition courses which focus on writing about literature—this unique text blends a complete writing instruction text, a literature anthology, and a handbook into one, combining instruction in the process of writing with an introduction to literary analysis. Designed to guide students through the allied processes of critical reading and writing, its process-oriented approach illustrates the use of writing as a way of studying literature, providing readers with all the tools necessary to analyze literature on their own. The Fifth Edition has been both updated and expanded to provide even greater choice and variety, and employ the most current vehicles of learning.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0139132112
• ISBN 13: 9780139132117
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 1188