A Student's Guide to Literature: Literature Guide

By R.V. Young

Book Overview

A Student s Guide to Literature takes up these questions: In a time of mass culture and pulp fiction, can great literature still be discerned, much less defended? Why is literature so compelling? What... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1882926404
• ISBN13: 9781882926404
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
• Length: 77 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.2" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

exactly what I wanted

This book was exactly what I wanted. It does not discuss what constitutes literature or how to write a novel. It gives a basically historical overview of some of the best authors and books to read. The bibliography is very helpful.