The Little Norton Reader: 50 Essays from the First 50 Years, with 2016 MLA Update

THIS TITLE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE 2016 MLA UPDATE.

Commemorating 50 years of the The Norton Reader, in a portable and affordable format.

The Little Norton Reader presents 50 essays from the first 50 years of The Norton Reader, classics like the “Letter from Birmingham Jail” along with newer favorites such as “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” and “Fun Home.” Its small size makes it portable, and its low price makes it affordable.

Melissa A. Goldthwaite (Ph.D., The Ohio State University), General Editor, is Professor of English at Saint Joseph’s University, where she teaches composition, creative writing, and rhetorical theory. Her books include Books That Cook: The Making of a Literary Meal (New York University Press, 2014), The Norton Pocketbook of Writing by Students (2010), Surveying the Literary Landscapes of Terry Tempest Williams (University of Utah Press, 2003), and The St. Martin’s Guide to Teaching Writing (Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2003, 2008, 2014).