Poems Plays And Essays

Download or read book Responding to Literature written by Judith A. Stanford and published by . This book was released on 2002-08 with total page 1248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thematically arranged anthology incorporates poetry, drama, fiction, and the essay. Four introductory chapters illustrate ways of responding to and writing about literature, with numerous examples of student writing. Eight thematic chapters follow, with a balance of new and traditional voices, including less frequently anthologized selections from canonical writers as well as many works by women, minorities, and writers from other countries. A final chapter presents three poets for in-depth study: Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Frost, and Gwendolyn Brooks.