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The McGraw-Hill introduction to literature /

Presenting an anthology for literature and composition courses, this text offers a multicultural approach to the meaning, technique, and values in fiction, poetry, and drama. Organized by genre, it contains three sections - fiction, poetry, and drama - each with a prefatory essay. It provides a rang...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Williams, John A. (Second author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw Hill, 1995.
Edition:2nd ed.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt.1: Fiction
  • Understanding fiction
  • Theme
  • Plot
  • Character
  • Point of view
  • Setting
  • Tone
  • Symbolism
  • An anthology of short fiction
  • Pt.2: Poetry
  • Understanding poetry
  • Theme
  • Diction
  • Tone
  • Imagery
  • Symbolism
  • Simile and metaphor
  • Personification and apostrophe
  • Meter, rhythm, and sound
  • Structure and form
  • An anthology of poetry
  • Pt.3: Drama
  • Understanding drama
  • Theme
  • Character
  • Plot
  • Form
  • An anthology of drama.