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Genre
John Frow
Paperback - $42.95
"Genre is a key means by which we categorize the many forms of literature and culture. But it is also much more than that: in talk and writing, in music and images, in film and television, genres actively generate and shape our knowledge of the world ...
When Writing Teachers Teach Literature : Bringing Writing to Reading
Toby Fulwiler
Paperback - $72.95
In Art Young and Toby Fulwiler's collection of essays, twenty-three teachers of writing describe their experiences teaching literature, revealing some remarkable ideas and results.
The Norton Book of Modern War
Paul Fussell
Hardcover - $39.95
Here are moments on the battlefields of this century captured in the words of writers who faced wars in their newest and most brutal permutation. Divided into the First World War, the Wars in Asia, and includes prose and poetry from litery figures su ...
The Writer's World : Paragraphs and Essays
Lynne Gaetz
Paperback - $155.95
With a contemporary, open design, over 60 images and additional tables, charts, and graphs, "The Writer's World "supports visual learners like no other text. Many chapter-opening photos are linked to concepts to help students retain key information. ...
Guide to Writing Empirical Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
G. David Garson
Hardcover - $173.95
Describes the quantitative research process--framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, providing a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and program tools. Supplies end-of-chapter checklists, extensive e ...
For the Sake of Argument : Practical Reasoning, Character, and the Ethics of Belief
Eugene Garver
Paperback - $47.95
What role does reason play in our lives? What role should it play? And are claims to rationality liberating or oppressive? "For the Sake of Argument addresses questions such as these to consider the relationship between thought and character. Eugene ...
Geary's Guide to the World's Great Aphorists
James Geary
Hardcover - $30.95
A bestselling expert offers an enlightening, entertaining compendium of wit and wisdom, with this comprehensive guide to our most intimate, idiosyncratic literary form. This work is an indispensable tool for writers and public speakers as well as ess ...
Narrative Discourse Revisited
Gerard Genette
Paperback - $32.95
In Narrative Discourse Revisited Genette both answers critics of the earlier work and provides a better-defined, richer, and more systematic view of narrative form and functioning. This book not only clarifies some of the more complex issues in the s ...