Elements of Literature: Essay, Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Film

Elements of Literature: Essay, Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Film

Providing the most thorough coverage available in one volume, this comprehensive, broadly based collection offers a wide variety of selections in four major genres, and also includes a section on film. Each of the five sections contains a detailed critical introduction to each form, brief biographies of the authors, and a clear, concise editorial apparatus. Updated and revised throughout, the new Fourth Edition adds essays by Margaret Mead, Russell Baker, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, and Alice

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Old Testament Wisdom Literature: A Theological Introduction

Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O’Dowd provide an informed introduction to the Old Testament wisdom books Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job. Establishing the books in the context of ancient Near Eastern wisdom traditions and literature, the authors move beyond the scope of typical introductions to discuss the theological and hermeneutical implications of this literature.

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Trouble in Paradise (Steeple Hill Women’s Fiction #47)

Trouble in Paradise (Steeple Hill Women’s Fiction #47)

Her aunt’s bequest was the answer to Shayla Vincent’s prayers. The rustic, secluded cabin was the perfect spot to start her long-deferred writing career. Ian O’Connell was her new neighbor—a rugged rancher caring for his two adorable nieces. Yet Shayla had already helped bring up her siblings. Raising another family when her career goal was within her grasp was the last thing she wanted, even as the brown-eyed cowboy had quickly become the first.

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The Truth of the Matter: Art and Craft in Creative Nonfiction

The Truth of the Matter: Art and Craft in Creative Nonfiction

This introduction to creative nonfiction examines the building blocks of nonfiction prose one by one, illustrating how individual voice and narrative strategies delineate this literary form from conventional nonfiction. Individual chapters are devoted to detail and description, characterization and scene, distinctive voice, intimate point-of-view, and the various ways in which writers discover the significance or universality of their work.  Essays from contemporary nonfiction writers such as H

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