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The newest, smallest, and most economical member of the Kennedy/Gioia family, Backpack Literature is a brief paperback version of the discipline's most popular introduction to literature anthology. Like its bigger, bestselling predecessors, Backpack Literature features the authors' collective poetic voice which brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings.
| ISBN | 032133373X | | Pages | 1184 | | ISBN13 | 9780321333735 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Pearson Education Limited | | Weight (grammes) | 624 | | Imprint | Longman | | Published in | Harlow | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 210 | | Publication date | 22 Mar 2005 | | Width (mm) | 140 | | Library of Congress | 2005002927 | | Spine width (mm) | 25 | | DEWEY | 808 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | Preface | | | | | | FICTION | | 1 | | | | 1 Reading a Story | | 3 | | | | FABLE, PARABLE, AND TALE | | 4 | | | | W. Somerset Maugham, THE APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA | | 4 | | | | Aesop, THE FOX AND THE GRAPES | | 5 | | | | Chuang Tzu, INDEPENDENCE | | 6 | | | | Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm, GODFATHER DEATH | | 8 | | | | PLOT | | 11 | | | | THE SHORT STORY | | 13 | | | | John Updike, A & P | | 15 | | | | WRITING CRITICALLY | | | | | | What's The Plot? | | 21 | | | | WRITING ASSIGNMENT | | 22 | | | | FURTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR WRITING | | 22 | | | | 2 Point of View | | 23 | | | | William Faulkner, A ROSE FOR EMILY | | 30 | | | | Edgar Allan Poe, THE TELL-TALE HEART | | 39 | | | | WRITING CRITICALLY | | | | | | How Point of View Shapes a Story | | 44 | | | | WRITING ASSIGNMENT | | 44 | | | | FURTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR WRITING | | 45 | | | | 3 Character | | 46 | | | | Katherine Anne Porter, THE JILTING OF GRANNY WEATHERALL | | 50 | | | | Alice Walker, EVERYDAY USE | | 59 | | | | Raymond Carver, CATHEDRAL | | 68 | | | | WRITING CRITICALLY | | | | | | How Character Creates Action | | 82 | | | | WRITING ASSIGNMENT | | 82 | | | | FURTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR WRITING | | 82 | | | | 4 Setting | | 84 | | | More... | | |
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