Concise and compelling, PERRINE'S STORY & STRUCTURE, 15e, uses a diverse selection of important and engaging stories to equip you with a solid understanding of the essential elements of fiction. The 15th edition is completely up to date with the latest MLA guidelines and features exciting new selections from contemporary authors Raymond Carver and Annie Proulx. In addition, an entire section devoted to the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Flannery O'Connor, and Joyce Carol Oates includes stories by each author as well as essays by noted critics on their works to help you appreciate the range of their works and the critical responses to them.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Greg Johnson received an M.A. in English from Southern Methodist University and a Ph.D. in English from Emory University. Dr. Johnson is the author of 12 books of fiction, poetry, criticism, and biography, including LAST ENCOUNTER WITH THE ENEMY (Johns Hopkins, 2004), WOMEN I'VE KNOWN: NEW AND SELECTED STORIES (Ontario Review, 2007), the novel STICKY KISSES (Alyson Books, 2001), and several books on Joyce Carol Oates, including INVISIBLE WRITER: A BIOGRAPHY OF JOYCE CAROL OATES (Dutton, 1998) and JOYCE CAROL OATES: CONVERSATIONS 1970-2006 (Ontario Review, 2006). He joined the author team of PERRINE'S LITERATURE in 2002 and has been the sole author since Thomas Arp's passing in 2015.
Thomas R. Arp received a B.A. in English from the University of Michigan (1954) and a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship to Stanford University. In 1955-1956, he produced educational television for the University of Michigan. He received an M.A. in 1960 and a Ph.D. in 1962 -- both from Stanford. He taught at Bowdoin College, Princeton University, University of California at Berkeley, Hull University (England), and Southern Methodist University. Macmillan published his volume THE FORM OF POETRY in 1966, and he received a Fulbright lectureship at University of Bucharest (Romania) in 1969-1970. Arp joined Laurence Perrine in preparing revised editions of SOUND AND SENSE, STORY AND STRUCTURE, and LITERATURE: STRUCTURE, SOUND, AND SENSE beginning in 1982. He became sole author of the books in 1997 and was joined by Greg Johnson in 2002. Dr. Arp passed away in 2015.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
FREE shipping within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speedsSeller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. 15. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported. Seller Inventory # 1337097691-11-1
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. 15. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported. Seller Inventory # 1337097691-7-1
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # 5AAWX7000D3K_ns
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00084880956
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SGS Trading Inc, Franklin Lakes, NJ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Tracking. Seller Inventory # SKU0582039
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: SGS Trading Inc, Franklin Lakes, NJ, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Emailed Tracking. Seller Inventory # SKU0467130
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Wrigley Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: very good. Used items may not include media like access codes or CDs. Fast shipping! Expedited orders take 1-3 business days! Media mail may take up to 5 business days. Seller Inventory # 3C-9781337097697-V
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Toscana Books, AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks. Seller Inventory # Scanned1337097691
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. 704. Seller Inventory # 18384742073
Quantity: 3 available
Seller: SGS Trading Inc, Franklin Lakes, NJ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. New Textbook, Ships with Tracking. Seller Inventory # SKU0629546
Quantity: 2 available