Writing about Literature with 2009 MLA Update: A Portable Guide - Softcover

Gardner, Janet E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312607571 ISBN 13: 9780312607579

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2009

Synopsis

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates.  Writing about Literature introduces strategies for reading literature, explains the writing process and common writing assignments for literature courses, provides instruction in writing about fiction, poetry, and drama, and includes coverage of writing a research paper and of literary criticism and theory.

This volume in Bedford/St. Martin’s popular series of Portable Anthologies and Guides offers the series’ trademark combination of high quality and great value for teachers looking to assign supplementary instruction on reading and writing about literature to their students.

About this title

About the Author:

Janet E. Gardner, an associate professor of English at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, has published numerous essays on contemporary drama, especially modern British drama and the work of Caryl Churchill. She has received several grants and awards for research into current teaching technologies, and is at work on a nationwide study of drama and theatre pedagogy. She is the editor of 12 Plays: A Portable Anthology and co-editor of Literature: A Portable Anthology (both with Bedford/St. Martin’s).

About this edition

• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0312607571
• ISBN 13: 9780312607579
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 176