Literature: an introduction to fiction, poetry, drama, and writing

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Fiction: talking with Amy Tan. Reading a Story --
Point of View --
Character --
Setting --
Tone and Style --
Theme --
Symbol --
Reading Long Stories and Novels --
Genre Fiction --
Latin American Fiction --
Critical Casebook: Flannery O'Connor --
Critical Casebook: Three Stories in Depth --
Stories for Further Reading. Poetry: talking with Kay Ryan. Reading a Poem --
Listening to a Voice --
Words --
Saying and Suggesting --
Imagery --
Figures of Speech --
Song --
Sound --
Rhythm --
Closed Form --
Open Form --
Symbol --
Myth and Narrative --
Poetry and Personal Identity --
Translation --
Poetry in Spanish: Literature of Latin America --
Recognizing Excellence --
What is Poetry? --
Three Critical Casebooks: Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, and Robert Frost --
Critical Casebook: T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" --
Poems for Further Reading. Drama: talking with David Ives. Reading a Play --
Modes of Drama: Tragedy and Comedy --
Critical Casebook: Sophocles --
Critical Casebook: Shakespeare --
The Modern Theater --
Evaluating a Play --
Plays for Further Reading. Writing. Writing about Literature --
Writing about a Story --
Writing about a Poem --
Writing about a Play --
Writing a Research Paper --
Writing as Discovery: Keeping a Journal --
Writing an Essay Exam --
Critical Approaches to Literature.

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