Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound & Sense
Subtitle: Twelfth Edition
Edition: AP Edition (4)
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Stamford
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1654
ISBN-13: 9781285462349
Copyright date: 2015
Table of contents: title: Writing about literature; title: The elements of fiction. Reading the story; title: Plot and structure; title: Characterization; title: Theme; title: Point of view; title: Symbol, allegory, and fantasy; title: Humor and irony; title: Evaluating fiction; title: Three featured writers : D.H. Lawrence, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates; title: Stories for further reading; title: The elements of poetry. What is poetry?; title: Reading the poem; title: Denotation and connotation; title: Imagery; title: Figurative language 1 : simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, metonymy; title: Figurative language 2 : symbol, allegory; title: Figurative language 3 : paradox, overstatement, understatement, irony; title: Allusion; title: Meaning and idea; title: Tone; title: Musical devices; title: Rhythm and meter; title: Sound and meaning; title: Pattern; title: Evaluating poetry 1 : sentimental, rhetorical, didactic verse; title: Evaluating poetry 2 : poetic excellence; title: Poems for further reading; title: The elements of drama. The nature of drama; title: Realistic and nonrealistic drama; title: Tragedy and comedy; title: Plays for further reading