Book Description:
“Explore the transformative power of reading and writing with ‘Making Literature Matter: An Anthology for Readers and Writers, Seventh Edition’. This comprehensive anthology spans genres, combining classic and contemporary works, to enhance critical thinking and writing skills.”
Making Literature Matter: An Anthology for Readers and Writers, Seventh Edition
Author: John Schilb, John Clifford, and Michelle Payne
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’s
ISBN: 978-1319054724
Making Literature Matter is a comprehensive anthology that emphasizes the connections between reading and writing. This seventh edition showcases a broad spectrum of literary works from various genres including fiction, poetry, drama, and essays, designed to enhance students’ critical thinking and writing abilities while fostering an appreciation for the transformative power of literature.
- Explores various genres such as fiction, poetry, drama, and essays.
- Incorporates a mix of classic and contemporary authors, from Shakespeare to Toni Morrison.
- Includes detailed introductions for each section and author, along with extensive notes and commentary.
- Features a range of writing assignments and exercises aimed at bolstering critical thinking and writing skills.