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Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, Compact Interactive Edition (6th Edition),Used
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Literature, Compact Interactive Edition comes automatically with MyLiteratureLab, Longman's multimedia website. MyLiteratureLab screen icons are found in the margins throughout the book. An icon next to an author's name indicates that further resources about that author are available on MyLiteratureLab.Literature is written in an engaging style that reflects the warm personal voice of X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia. Some of the changes to the new edition include conversations between Dana Gioia and celebrated fiction writer Amy Tan, U. S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan, and contemporary playwright David Ives; the addition of new writers including Naguib Mahfouz, Virginia Woolf, Sherman Alexie, Mary Oliver, Bettie Sellers, and Anne Deavere Smith; and every chapter concludes with a review of key terms for easy reference. The Writing section has been thoroughly updated to reflect MLAs latest guidelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing'? A: The book focuses on offering a comprehensive introduction to various literary forms, including fiction, poetry, drama, and writing, utilizing a multimedia approach with integrated resources from MyLiteratureLab.
- Q: Is MyLiteratureLab included with this edition? A: Yes, the Compact Interactive Edition automatically includes access to MyLiteratureLab, which provides additional resources and interactive features.
- Q: Who are the authors of this textbook? A: The textbook is authored by X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia, both of whom bring a personal and engaging writing style to the material.
- Q: What notable changes are present in the 6th edition? A: The 6th edition features conversations with authors like Amy Tan and Kay Ryan, the addition of new writers, and updated key terms reviews at the end of each chapter.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 1600 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable, which may include some wear but is still usable.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The 6th edition was published on August 22, 2009.
- Q: Does this textbook include writing resources? A: Yes, the Writing section has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest guidelines from the Modern Language Association (MLA).
- Q: Is this book suitable for college literature courses? A: Yes, this textbook is designed as a resource for college literature courses, providing foundational knowledge in various literary genres.