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Short Guide to Writing about Art

Short Guide to Writing about Art more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

Key Benefit: "A Short Guide to Writing About Art, Eighth Edition," the best-selling book of its kind, equips students to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and prepares them with the tools they need to present their ideas in effective writing. Key Topics: This concise yet thorough guide to "seeing and ...

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Literature for Composition: Essays, Fiction, Poetry and Drama

Literature for Composition: Essays, Fiction, Poetry and Drama more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

One of the first anthologies designed specifically for writing courses, "Literature for Composition "continues to offer superior coverage of reading, writing, and arguing about literature and a deep anthology of readings presented in Sylvan Barnet's signature accessible style. "Literature for Composition" opens with several chapters that provide ...

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The Little, Brown Reader

The Little, Brown Reader more books like this

by Marcia Stubbs

"The Little, Brown Reader," one of the best-known and most respected thematic readers available today, continues its tradition of excellence by bringing together contemporary and classic readings with extensive critical reading and writing instruction and numerous illustrations. The strength of "The Little, Brown Reader "has always been its ...

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Short Guide to Writing about Literature

Short Guide to Writing about Literature more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

Part of Longman's successful Short Guide Series, "A Short Guide to Writing about Literature,11/e," emphasizes writing as a process and incorporates new critical approaches to writing about literature. The eleventh edition continues to offer students sound advice on how to become critical thinkers and enrich their reading response through ...

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An Introduction to Literature: Fiction, Poetry and Drama

An Introduction to Literature: Fiction, Poetry and Drama more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, William E Cain, William Burto

A market leader for more than 30 years, this paperback anthology continues to uphold the traditions that have made it a success-a rich blend of both classic and contemporary selections as well as Barnet' s signature " how-to" apparatus that covers the elements of literature and the writing process. The new edition features more student essays than ...

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Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument

Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

The collaborative effort of a professor of English and a professor of Philosophy, this concise but comprehensive guide to argument is ideal for bringing critical thinking into any writing or literature course. With 54 readings on current and classic topics, Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing helps students make the move from critical thinking ...

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Introduction to Literature

Introduction to Literature more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

A leader in the market for over 30 years, this paperback anthology continues to uphold the traditions that have made it a success - classic and contemporary selections with a range of multicultural voices as well as a non-intrusive apparatus that covers the elements of literature and the writing process while incorporating fresh new material. The ...

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Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet/Othello/King Lear/Macbeth

Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet/Othello/King Lear/Macbeth more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet (Introduction by)

The greatest works of tragedy from the Bard, this book features "Hamlet, Othello, King Lear" and "Macbeth".

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Contemporary and Classic Arguments: A Portable Anthology

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by Sylvan Barnet

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Eight great comedies

Eight great comedies more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet (Editor)

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From Critical Thinking to Argument: A Portable Guide more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, Hugo Adam Bedau

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Eight great tragedies more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet (Editor)

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Literature for Composition: Essays, Fiction, Poetry, and Drama more books like this

by William Burto, Sylvan Barnet, William E Cain

"Literature for Composition" offers the finest writing and argument coverage, helpful discussions of the literary elements, compelling case studies, and a diverse array of selections. The book includes complete coverage of the writing process, three chapters devoted to argument, complete chapters on interpretation and evaluation, coverage of the ...

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Types of Drama: Plays and Essays more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

From classic Greek to present-day drama, the works in this anthology are accompanied by rich insights on how to read, critique, and construct analytical papers about plays. Also included: how to write a short play; notes about and commentary by several playwrights; current stage trends; and critical reviews of performances.

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A Little Literature: Reading, Writing, Argument more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, William Burto, William E Cain

Featuring the smallest trim size and page count of any comparable anthology, this appealing new three-genre collection encourages readers to experience the pleasures of literature. Concise, yet complete, editorial apparatus provides guidance on reading, writing, and, most particularly, developing arguments about literature. Readers who want a ...

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An Introduction to Literature: Fiction/Poetry/Drama more books like this

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Barnet & Stubbs's Practical Guide to Writing more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet

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The Practical Guide to Writing with Readings and Handbook more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, Marcia Stubbs, Pat Bellanca

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A Short Guide to College Writing more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, Pat Bellanca, Marcia Stubbs

One of the high-quality, low-priced entries in Longman's Penguin Academic Series, "A Short Guide to College Writing" is a clear, graceful, authoritative brief rhetoric focused on academic writing. KEY FEATURES: " Engagingly written by a well-known author team, A Short Guide to College Writing offers practical advice on writing college essays from ...

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Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument more books like this

by Sasha Abramsky, Sylvan Barnet, Hugo Adam Bedau

The collaborative effort of a professor of English and a professor of Philosophy, this concise but comprehensive guide to argument is ideal for bringing critical thinking into any writing or literature course. With 54 readings on current and classic topics, Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing helps students make the move from critical thinking ...

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Critical Thinking, Reading & Writing more books like this

by Barnet

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The Complete Signet Classic Shakespeare: General Editor: Sylvan Barnet more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet (Editor)

Brings together in one volume editions of all the plays, poems, and sonnets originally published as individual paperbacks in the New American Library's Signet Classic Shakespeare series. With a General Introduction by Professor Barnet, introductions to the individual plays by the contributing editors.

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Macbeth, the Tragedy of more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet (Editor)

Shakespeare's dark portrait of ambition begins when three prophesying witches conspire to meet with Macbeth. Obliging his fate, he indeed encounters these "Weird Sisters," who mysteriously refer to him by the title Thane of Cawdor, and moreover, as the future king. Macbeth's companion Banquo is told that his descendants will inherit the throne. ...

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Types of Drama: Plays and Contexts more books like this

by Sylvan Barnet, William Burto, Lesley Ferris

"Types of Drama, 8/e" offers a full range of plays from ancient Greece to the present. Like the earlier editions, this collection gives strong representation of such familiar authors as the Greek dramatists, Shakespeare, Ibsen, and O'Neill as well as to contemporary classic authors such as Miller, Williams and Churchill. New to the eighth edition ...

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Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens more books like this

by William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet (Editor), Professor Maurice Charney (Editor)

New American Library adds another volume of Shakespeare dramas to its Signet Classic line. Includes a new, comprehensive stage history of notable actors, directors and productions of these two plays and a general discussion of Shakespeare's life, world and theater.

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