The Norton Introduction to Literature - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0393913392 ISBN 13: 9780393913392

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2012

Synopsis

The only introduction to literature that’s a Norton.

The Norton Introduction to Literature, Shorter Eleventh Edition, is a diverse, flexible, and balanced text that offers the most carefully edited apparatus and the most interesting and useful treatment of the contexts of literature. A best seller since its first edition, The Norton Introduction to Literature continues to meet the needs of today’s students and instructors, offering trusted guidance for analyzing texts, writing thoughtfully, and appreciating literature.

About this title

About the Author:

Kelly J. Mays has taught writing and literature courses for 25 years ― at Stanford University (where she earned her Ph.D.), in the Harvard Expository Writing Program, at New Mexico State University, and (since 2001) at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, where she is now an Associate Professor of English.  A British literature specialist whose work has appeared in Victorian Studies, Victorian Poetry, Critical Inquiry, and other major scholarly journals, she is currently at work on a book exploring when and why nineteenth-century Britons began to label their age, their literature, and even themselves "Victorian."

About this edition

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0393913392
• ISBN 13: 9780393913392
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 2016
• Editor: Mays Kelly J.