The Guide to Literary Terms (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

The Guide to Literary Terms (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Author: Gail Rae

Publisher: Research & Education Assoc.

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0738672955

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REA's MAXnotes Guide to Literary Terms REA's book is a concise, easy-to-use guide to the literary terms and devices which high school and undergraduate students encounter most often. The main body of the book is an alphabetical listing of approximately 150 of the most-commonly encountered literary terms or devices. The entries are simplified to enable students with no knowledge of the terms to become comfortable with their uses in a short time. Each entry in the book includes a definition of the literary term or device, a history of the term's use and origin, and specific references to texts in which the term has been used.


Sula (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Sula (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Author: Anita Price Davis

Publisher: Research & Education Assoc.

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0738671347

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REA's MAXnotes for Toni Morrison's Sula MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each section of the work is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.


Things Fall Apart (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Things Fall Apart (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Author: Sara O'Brien

Publisher: Research & Education Assoc.

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0738672890

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REA's MAXnotes for Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.


Heart of Darkness (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Heart of Darkness (MAXNotes Literature Guides)

Author: Frank Fiorenza

Publisher: Research & Education Assoc.

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 119

ISBN-13: 0738673382

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REA's MAXnotes for Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.


Aldous Huxley's Brave New World

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World

Author: Sharon Yunker

Publisher: Research & Education Assoc.

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780878917518

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REA's MAXnotes for Aldous Huxley's Brave New World MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.


The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms

The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms

Author: Peter Childs

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780415361170

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Covering both established terminology as well as the specialist vocabulary of modern theoretical schools, this is an indispensable guide to the principal terms and concepts encountered in debates over literary studies in the twenty-first century.