{"product_id":"writing-about-literature-second-edition-a-guide-for-the-student-critic-paperback","title":"Writing about Literature - Second Edition: A Guide for the Student Critic - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eW. F. Garrett-Petts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e W.F. Garrett-Petts's respected \"insider's guide\" to writing like a literary critic now includes a new chapter on writing about poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eWriting about Literature\u003c\/em\u003e introduces students to critical reading and writing through a thorough and engaging discussion of the field, but also through exercises, interviews, exemplary student and scholarly essays, and visual material. It offers students an insider's guide to the language, issues, approaches, styles, assumptions, and traditions that inform the writing of successful critical essays, and aims to make student writers a part of the world of professional literary criticism. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Much of the discussion is structured around ways to analyze and respond to a single work, Stephen Crane's story \"The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky.\" This second edition is updated throughout and includes a new chapter on \"Reading and Writing About Poetry\"; the chapter uses Robert Kroetsch's poem \"This Part of the Country\" as the unit of analysis and includes an interview with the poet about his process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eW.F. Garrett-Petts\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of English at Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, British Columbia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42150477660295,"sku":"9781551117430","price":53.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cfb85360ccaf76cedf606d4ffdf88434.webp?v=1733199845","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/writing-about-literature-second-edition-a-guide-for-the-student-critic-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}