The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Short Fiction - Second Edition
The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Short Fiction - Second Edition

Author: Lisa Chalykoff

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1770487441

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Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. Unlike many other such anthologies, it includes literary non-fiction as well as poetry, short fiction, and drama. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an introductory headnote and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Companion websites include genre-specific quizzes and discussion questions for students and instructors. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The second edition of The Broadview Anthology of Literature: Short Fiction includes new stories by Haruki Murakami, Octavia Butler, Lynn Coady, Leeanne Betasamosake Simpson, and more.

The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction - Third Edition
The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction - Third Edition

Author: Sara Levine

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2013-03-14

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 1554811414

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This selection of 45 stories, from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Shaun Tan, shows the range of short fiction in the past 150 years. This third edition includes more works from the past 20 years and a greater representation of American authors; new to this edition are works by Katherine Anne Porter, Grace Paley, Donald Barthelme, Edward P. Jones, Gish Jen, and George Saunders, among others. Stories are organized chronologically, annotated, and prefaced by engaging short introductions. Also included is a glossary of basic critical terms.

The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama
The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama

Author: Lisa Chalykoff

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2013-08-08

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 1554811783

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Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an author biography and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama includes plays from the sixteenth through the twenty-first centuries, ranging from widely known classics to experimental works. Illustrations to several plays provide further historical and theatrical context.

The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Literary Non-Fiction - Second Edition
The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Literary Non-Fiction - Second Edition

Author: Lisa Chalykoff

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2018-04-24

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781554814060

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Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an introductory headnote and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The second edition of The Broadview Anthology of Literature: Literary Non-Fiction includes new essays by Ivan Coyote, David Foster Wallace, Richard Wagamese, and more.

The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Short Fiction
The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Short Fiction

Author: Lisa Chalykoff

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2013-08-09

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 1554811775

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Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an author biography and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The short fiction volume of The Broadview Introduction to Literature gathers 39 important short stories from Edgar Allan Poe to Sherman Alexie. Examples of microfiction, illustrated fiction, and formally innovative stories are included along with classics of the genre.

The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Literary Nonfiction
The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Literary Nonfiction

Author: Lisa Chalykoff

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2013-08-08

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1554811805

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Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an author biography and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The anthology is unlike others on the market in its inclusion of a section on nonfiction prose. The Broadview Anthology of Literature: Literary Nonfiction collects fourteen important essays and prose narratives, including new translations of Montaigne’s “On Cannibals” and Seneca’s “Epistle 47: On Slaves.”

Black in America
Black in America

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Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2018-06-14

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 1770488006

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Black in America samples the breadth of non-fiction writing on African American experiences in the United States. The emphasis is on twenty-first-century authors such as Ta-Nehisi Coates, Claudia Rankine, and Roxane Gay, but a substantial representation of vitally important writing from other eras is also included, from Olaudah Equiano and Sojourner Truth to James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, and Alice Walker; in all there are over 50 selections. Selections are arranged by author in rough chronological order; the book also includes alternative tables of contents listing material by thematic subject and by genre and rhetorical style. A headnote, explanatory notes, and discussion questions facilitate student engagement with each piece. A percentage of the revenue from this book's sales will be donated to three organizations: Black Lives Matter, Equal Justice Initiative, and Color of Change.

Concert of Voices - Second Edition
Concert of Voices - Second Edition

Author: Victor J. Ramraj

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2009-08-17

Total Pages: 609

ISBN-13: 1551119773

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Concert of Voices combines poetry, fiction, drama, and essays in an anthology of world literature in English. This second edition preserves the first edition’s breadth and its balance of established and less widely known authors, while including a large selection of exciting new material. Biographical information and explanatory notes have been updated and expanded, and new pieces by Cyril Dabydeen, Vikram Seth, Wole Soyinka, Pauline Johnson, Rudy Wiebe, and many other authors have been added.

The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction – Fourth Canadian Edition
The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction – Fourth Canadian Edition

Author: Laura Buzzard

Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1554813832

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This selection of 45 stories represents diverse narrative styles and a broad spectrum of human experience. Stories are organized chronologically, annotated, and prefaced by engaging short introductions. The updated fourth edition offers more microfiction, graphic literature, and speculative fiction; authors new to this edition include George Saunders, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Kristen Roupenian, Lydia Davis, and Jillian Tamaki.

The Broadview Pocket Glossary of Literary Terms
The Broadview Pocket Glossary of Literary Terms

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Publisher: Broadview Press

Published: 2013-12-13

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1770484329

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This compact guide covers a wide variety of terms commonly used in academic discussions of poetry, fiction, drama, rhetoric, and literary theory. Definitions are kept concise; examples are abundant. The coverage ranges from traditional topics through to recent scholarship, and the straightforward entries aim to enable students to learn new terms with confidence. The pocket glossary brings together entries from a variety of Broadview publications—including The Broadview Anthology of British Literature and The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction—and adds a number of new entries.