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This concise, practical guide offers an excellent introduction to the skills basic to the study of literature. An introductory chapter provides an overview of the processes of reading and writing about literature; subsequent chapters illustrate specific techniques for reading and responding to fiction, poetry, and drama, and provide practical guidance for written summary, analysis, and synthesis of literary texts. Numerous examples show how students have approached literary texts and writing assignments. An incisive and accessible overview of literary theory helps students to understand criticism and develop their own critical perspectives.Biddle, Arthur W. is the author of 'Reading, Writing, and the Study of Literature' with ISBN 9780075535386 and ISBN 0075535386.
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