Perrine's literature: structure, sound, and sense
Subtitle: Ninth edition
By: [compiled by] Thomas R. Arp, Greg Johnson.
Contributors: Arp, Thomas R.; Johnson, Greg, 1953-; Perrine, Laurence.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1700
ISBN-13: 9781413022742
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Literature -- Collections.
Genres: Collections.
Other titles: Literature, structure, sound, and sense
Description: Fifty years ago, Laurence Perrine pioneered a new and better approach to teaching literature. That breakthrough has made his unique textbooks best-selling favorites for generations. Now, Perrine's straightforward answers to tough questions, diverse and exciting example pieces, and step-by-step guides to understanding and appreciating literature have been updated for today's students.

The perfect all-purpose resource for courses emphasizing literature, Perrine's Literature covers fiction, poetry, and drama, and is designed to develop the essential skills required for success in almost any college class: critical reading, careful analysis, and effective writing.
Notes: Includes index.