Exploring Literature: Writing and Arguing about Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and the Essay, 5th Edition

Exploring Literature: Writing and Arguing about Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and the Essay, 5th Edition by Madden, Frank. paperback edition. ISBN: 8581021444445.

Featuring culturally rich and diverse literature, this anthology weaves critical thinking into every facet of its writing apparatus and guides students through the process of crafting their personal responses into persuasive arguments. With engaging selections, provocative themes, and comprehensive coverage of the writing process, Maddens anthology is sure to capture the readers imagination. Exploring Literature opens with five chapters dedicated to writing and arguing about literature. An anthology follows, organized around five themes. Each thematic unit includes an ethnically diverse collection of short stories, poems, plays, and essays, as well as a case study to help students explore literature from various perspectives.