A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, with 2021 MLA Update

A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, with 2021 MLA Update

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2021-08-24

Total Pages: 1114

ISBN-13: 1319455131

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This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, is a practical guide to interpreting works of literature and to planning, composing, and documenting papers about literature. Students will find help with forming and supporting an interpretation, avoiding plot summary, integrating quotations from a literary work, observing the conventions of literature papers, and using secondary sources. Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature also includes two sample student essays — one that uses only a primary source and one that uses primary and secondary sources.


Writing about Literature with 2009 MLA Update

Writing about Literature with 2009 MLA Update

Author: Janet E. Gardner

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-06-19

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0312607571

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Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Writing about Literature introduces strategies for reading literature, explains the writing process and common writing assignments for literature courses, provides instruction in writing about fiction, poetry, and drama, and includes coverage of writing a research paper and of literary criticism and theory. This volume in Bedford/St. Martin’s popular series of Portable Anthologies and Guides offers the series’ trademark combination of high quality and great value for teachers looking to assign supplementary instruction on reading and writing about literature to their students.


A Writer's Reference with Writing About Literature with 2016 MLA Update

A Writer's Reference with Writing About Literature with 2016 MLA Update

Author: Diana Hacker

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2016-06-25

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 1319105904

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THIS TITLE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE 2016 MLA UPDATES! Our editorial team has updated this text based on content from The MLA Handbook, 8th Edition. Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. This version of the best-selling college handbook includes a tabbed section called Writing about Literature, a practical guide to interpreting works of literature and to planning, composing, and documenting papers about literature. Students will find help with forming and supporting an interpretation, avoiding plot summary, integrating quotations from a literary work, observing the conventions of literature papers, and using secondary sources. Writing about Literature also includes two sample student essays — one that uses primary sources and one that uses primary and secondary sources. The full primary texts are also included.