J. Ellen Gainor, Stanton Garner, Jr., Martin Puchner
Volume(s): 1 & 2
The most comprehensive and distinctive collection of its kind.More
J. Ellen Gainor, Stanton Garner, Jr., Martin Puchner
Volume(s): 2
The most comprehensive and distinctive collection of its kind, The Norton Anthology of Drama, Volume 2 offers thirty-five major plays, the most carefully prepared introductions, annotations, and play texts, and a distinctive and convenient format. Less expensive than rival anthologies, The Norton Anthology of Drama is also the best value—a book that students will keep long after the class is over.More
Lee Gutkind
The one guide every creative nonfiction writer needs to turn to when being "creative."More
Susan Miller
A landmark collection by one of the field’s most distinguished scholars, The Norton Book of Composition Studies introduces new students to the historical development and most consequential themes and emphases of the field’s scholarship.More
Max Weber, Richard Swedberg
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is Max Weber’s most important work and, since its publication in 1904, has been widely considered the most important sociological study of the twentieth century.More
William Shakespeare, Thomas Cartelli
In The Tragedy of King Richard III, Shakespeare chronicles the rise and fall of one of history’s most repellent, and the theater’s most mesmerizing, figures.More
John P. Harrington
Second Edition
Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama is the ideal focal point for the study of Irish literature and culture and, because of its many great twentieth-century works, for the study of drama more generally.More
Cathy Birkenstein, Gerald Graff, Russel Durst
"They Say / I Say" shows that writing well means mastering some key rhetorical moves, the most important of which involves summarizing what others have said ("they say") to set up one’s own argument ("I say").More
Susan M. Felch, Donald V. Stump
Four centuries after her death, Elizabeth I remains a powerful and fascinating figure.More
Alice LaPlante
A fresh, inspiring guide to writing fiction.More
Chinua Achebe, Francis Abiola Irele
Chinua Achebe’s tragic novel of pre-colonial Igbo society was a major literary and cultural event when it was published in 1958.More
Joseph Kelly
Second Edition
Less than half the price of full-length anthologies and more economical than most value editions, The Seagull Readers, Second Editions are a portable and inexpensive alternative to bulky anthologies.More
Joseph Kelly
Second Edition
Compact, portable, and inexpensive, The Seagull Reader: Plays, Second Edition, offers 8 classic (and contemporary classic) plays, 2 of them--Death of a Salesman and A Raisin in the Sun--new to this edition.More
Lawrence Hill
"Wonderfully written...as in the slave narratives that inspired it, language is power."—Nancy Kline, New York Times Book ReviewMore
Erick Kelemen
Textual Editing and Criticism: An Introduction addresses a gap in currently available materials for English and American literature teachers who bring textual editing and criticism into their courses.
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