*New to this edition PART ONE: FICTION READING AND WRITING ABOUT FICTION Chapter 1: Reading Stories
Chapter 2: Types of Short Fiction
Chapter 3: Elements of Fiction
Chapter 4: Writing About Fiction THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT FICTION Chapter 5: Three Fiction Writers In Context
*Chapter 6: Literary Nonfiction
*Chapter 7: Envisioning Narrative AN ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT FICTION Chapter 8: A Selection of Contemporary Fiction
Chapter 9: A Selection of World Fiction
Chapter 10: For Further Reading
PART TWO: POETRY READING AND WRITING ABOUT POETRY Chapter 11: Reading Poems
Chapter 12: Types of Poetry
Chapter 13: Elements of Poetry
Chapter 14: Writing about Poetry THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT POETRY Chapter 15: Transformations
Chapter 16: Envisioning Poetry
Chapter 17: Three Poets in Context ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS Chapter 18: A Selection of Contemporary Poetry
Chapter 19: A Selection of World Poetry
Chapter 20: For Further Reading
Chapter 21: Lives of the Poets
PART THREE: DRAMA READING AND WRITING ABOUT DRAMA Chapter 22: Reading Plays
Chapter 23: Types of Drama
Chapter 24: Elements of Drama
Chapter 25: Writing about Drama THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT DRAMA: PLAYS IN CONTEXT AND PERFORMANCE Chapter 26: The Greek Theater: Sophocles in Context
Chapter 27: The Elizabethan Theater: Shakespeare in Context
Chapter 28: The Modern Realistic Theater: Ibsen in Context
Chapter 29: Envisioning Drama: Miller and Williams in Performance AN ANTHOLOGY OF PLAYS Chapter 30: A Collection of Modern Drama
Chapter 31: A Collection of Contemporary Plays
PART FOUR: RESEARCH AND CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES Chapter 32: Writing with Sources
Chapter 33: Critical Theory: Approaches to the Analysis and Interpretation of Literature
Chapter 34: Critical Comments about Literature
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