Bedford Introduction to Literature Reading, Thinking, Writing

Name: Bedford Introduction to Literature Reading, Thinking, Writing
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ISBN: 9780312452827

ISBN-10: 0312452829

ISBN-13: 9780312452827

Edition: 8th 2008

Authors: Michael Meyer

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The Bedford Introduction to Literatureresponds to the teaching and learning needs of all kinds of literature classrooms and composition courses where literature is a focus. Author Michael Meyer understands that a particular challenge for instructors is that students do not necessarily see literature as relevant to their lives. They may be new to the study of literature, may have difficulty reading it, and may lack confidence in their critical abilities and writing skills. With these factors in mind, Meyer has put together a lively collection of stories, poems, and plays from many periods, cultures, and themes, with voices ranging from the traditional to the latest and hottest contemporary…

Book details

List price: $85.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication date: 4/30/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 2256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 4.4
Language: English

Michael Meyer first went to China in 1995 with the Peace Corps. The winner of a Lowell Thomas Award for travel writing, Meyer has also won a Whiting Writers' Award for nonfiction and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His stories have appeared in the New York Times, Time, Smithsonian, Sports Illustrated, Slate, the Financial Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the Chicago Tribune. He is the author of The Last Days of Old Beijing, which became a bestseller in China, and he divides his time between Pittsburgh and Singapore.