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Literature

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A refreshing alternative to voluminous literature anthologies, this compact, inexpensive, and diverse collection of fiction, poetry, and drama provides a concise yet complete introduction to the study of literature.  Organized chronologically within each genre, the wide range of selections features both classic and contemporary authors, presenting a diversity of forms and voices.  Twenty-sevennew selections in this edition–17 poems, 6 short stories, and 4 plays–include works by Daniel Orozco, Ted Kooser, Natasha Trethewey, A.E. Stallings, and August Wilson.  Individual Fiction, Poetry, and Drama introductionsand Appendix A: Writing About Literaturenow include examples of student writing.  Biographical headnotes now highlight common themes and ideas in the author’s body of work, often with specific mention of the featured readings.

INTRODUCTION

Experience, Experiment, Expand: Three Reasons to Study Literature

FICTION

Introduction to Fiction

The Telling of the Tale

The Short Story Genre

Reading and Analyzing Short Fiction

            Plot

            Characterization

            Point of View

            Theme

            Setting

            Style and Symbolism

Nathanel Hawthorne (1804-1864)

            Young Goodman Brown

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)

            *The Tell-Tale Heart

Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909)

            A White Heron

Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893)

            Mother Savage

Kate Chopin  (1851-1904)

            *The Story of an Hour

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)

            The Lady with the Pet Dog

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)

            The Yellow Wallpaper

Edith Wharton (1862-1937)

            Roman Fever

Willa Cather (1876-1947)

            *Paul’s Case

James Joyce (1882-1941)

            *Araby

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980)

            The Jilting of Granny Weatherall

William Faulkner (1897-1962)

            A Rose for Emily

Jorge Luis Borges (18991986)

            *The Secret Miracle

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)

            Hills Like White Elephants

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960)

            Sweat

John Steinbeck (1902-1968)

            The Chrysanthemums

Richard Wright (1908-1960)

            The Man Who Was Almost a Man

John Cheever (1912-1982)

            Reunion

Albert Camus (1913-1960)

            The Guest

Ralph Ellison (1914-1995)

            A Party Down at the Square

Shirley Jackson (1919-1965)

            The Lottery

Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)

            Good Country People

Gabriel García Márquez (b. 1928)

            A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

Chinua Achebe (b. 1930)

            Dead Men’s Path

Alice Munro (b. 1931)

            How I Met My Husband

John Updike (b. 1932)

            A & P

Joyce Carol Oates (b. 1938)

            Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

Raymond Carver (1938-1988)

            Cathedral

Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)

            Happy Endings

Bobbie Ann Mason (b. 1940)

            Shiloh

Alice Walker (b. 1944)

            Everyday Use

Tim Gautreaux (b. 1947)

            Died and Gone to Vegas

Sandra Cisneros (b. 1954)

            Woman Hollering Creek

Louise Erdrich (b. 1954)

            The Red Convertible

Gish Jen (b. 1955)

            In the American Society

Daniel Orozco (b. ?)

            *Orientation

POETRY

Introduction to Poetry

An Anecdote: Where Poetry Starts 

Speaker, Listener, and Context 

“The Star-Spangled Banner” 

Lyric, Narrative, Dramatic 

The Language of Poetry 

 Figurative Language 

Allegory and Symbol 

Tone of Voice 

Repetition: Sounds and Schemes 

Meter and Rhythm 

Free Verse and Open Form

Stanza Forms 

Fixed Forms 

A Brief Note: Literary History and Poetic Conventions 

Anonymous

            Western Wind

            Bonny Barbara Allan

            Sir Patrick Spens

Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?-1542)

            They Flee from Me 

            Whoso List to Hunt

Edmund Spenser (1552-1599)

            Amoretti: Sonnet 75

Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586)

            Astrophel and Stella: Sonnet 1

Robert Southwell (1561?-1595)

            The Burning Babe

Michael Drayton (1563-1631)

            Idea: Sonnet 61

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

            Sonnet 18

            Sonnet 20

            Sonnet 29

            Sonnet 73

            Sonnet 116

            Sonnet 130

            When Daisies Pied (Spring and Winter)

Thomas Campion (1567-1620)

            There Is a Garden in Her Face

John Donne (1572-1631)

            The Flea

            Holy Sonnet 10

            Holy Sonnet 14

            A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

Ben Jonson (1573-1637)

            On My First Son

            Slow, Slow, Fresh Fount

Mary Wroth (1587?-1651?)

In this Strange Labyrinth How Shall I Turn

Robert Herrick (1591-1674)

            To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time

George Herbert (1593-1633)

            Easter Wings

            Love (III)

            The Pulley

            Redemption

Edmund Waller (1606-1687)

            Song

John Milton (1608-1674)

            How Soon Hath Time

            On the Late Massacre in Piedmont

            When I Consider How My Light Is Spent

Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)

            The Author to Her Book

Richard Lovelace (1618-1658)

            To Lucasta, Going to the Wars

Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)

            To His Coy Mistress

John Dryden (1631-1700)

            To the Memory of Mr. Oldham

Edward Taylor (1642-1729)

            Huswifery

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

            A Description of a City Shower

Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

            from An Essay on Criticism 

            Ode on Solitude

Thomas Gray (1716-1771)

            Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard71Ch

William Blake (1757-1827)

            The Chimney Sweeper

            The Little Black Boy

            A Poison Tree

            The Tyger

Robert Burns (1759-1796)

            A Red, Red Rose

            John Barleycorn

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

            I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

            It Is a Beauteous Evening

            Ode: Intimations of Immortality

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

            Frost at Midnight

            Kubla Khan

            Work Without Hope

George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824)

            She Walks in Beauty

            Stanzas

            When We Two Parted

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

            Ode to the West Wind

            Ozymandias

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)

            To the Fringed Gentian

John Keats (1795-1821)

            La Belle Dame sans Merci

            Ode to a Nightingale

            On First Looking into Chapman's Homer

            When I Have Fears

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)

            Sonnets from the Portuguese, 18

            Sonnets from the Portuguese, 43

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

            The Arsenal at Springfield

            The Cross of Snow

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)

*The Haunted Palace

The Raven

            To Helen

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)

            The Eagle

            The Lady of Shallot

            Tears, Idle Tears

            Ulysses

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

            My Last Duchess

            Porphyria's Lover

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

            Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

            A Noiseless Patient Spider

            O Captain, My Captain

            Song of Myself, 6

            Song of Myself, 11

            When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)

            Dover Beach

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

            After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes

            Because I Could Not Stop for Death

            *The Brain Is Wider than the Sky

            A Narrow Fellow in the Grass

            Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church

            The Soul Selects Her Own Society

            *Tell All the Truth but Tell It Slant

            Wild Nights--Wild Nights

Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)

            Up-Hill

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

            Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave?

            Neutral Tones

            The Ruined Maid

Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889)

            God's Grandeur

            Pied Beauty

            Spring and Fall: To a Young Child

Emma Lazarus (1849-1887)

            The New Colossus

A. E. Housman (1859-1936)

            Eight O'Clock

            Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now

            Stars, I Have Seen Them Fall

            “Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff . . .”

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)

            The Lake Isle of Innisfree

            Leda and the Swan

            Sailing to Byzantium

            The Second Coming

            The Song of Wandering Aengus

Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)

            Firelight

            The Mill

            Richard Cory

Stephen Crane (1871-1900)

            The Trees in the Garden Rained Flowers

            The Wayfarer

Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)

            We Wear the Mask

Robert Frost (1874-1963)

            Acquainted with the Night

            After ApplePicking

            Design

            Home Burial

            The Road Not Taken

            Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1034)

            Amaze

            Languor after Pain

            Trapped

Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)

            Anecdote of the Jar

            Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock

            The Emperor of Ice-Cream

            The Snow Man

            Sunday Morning

William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)

            The Last Words of My English Grandmother

            The Red Wheelbarrow

            Spring and All

            This Is Just to Say

Ezra Pound (1885-1972)

            In a Station of the Metro

            Portrait d'une Femme

The RiverMerchant's Wife: A Letter

Elinor Wylie (1885-1928)

            Let No Charitable Hope

            Ophelia

H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) (1886-1961)

            Pear Tree

            Sea Rose

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

            Dreamers

Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962)

            The PurseSeine

Marianne Moore (1887-1972)

            The Fish

            Silence

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)

            Journey of the Magi

            The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974)

            Piazza Piece

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)

            If I Should Learn, in Some Quite Casual Way

            Oh, Oh, You Will Be Sorry for that Word

            What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, and Where, and Why

Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)

            Dulce et Decorum Est

e. e. cummings (1894-1962)

            nobody loses all the time

pity this busy monster,manunkind

            r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r

Jean Toomer (1894-1967)

            Georgia Dusk

Louise Bogan (1897-1970)

            Women

Hart Crane (1899-1933)

            Chaplinesque

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)

            Dream Boogie

            Theme for English B

            The Weary Blues

Countee Cullen (1903-1946)

            Incident

            Yet Do I Marvel

A. D. Hope (1907-2000)

            Imperial Adam

W. H. Auden (1907-1973)

            As I Walked Out One Evening

            Musée des Beaux Arts

            The Unknown Citizen

Theodore Roethke (1908-1963)

            Dolor

            My Papa's Waltz

            Root Cellar

Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)

            The Fish

            One Art

            Sestina

Robert Hayden (1913-1980)

            Those Winter Sundays

Dudley Randall (b. 1914)

            Ballad of Birmingham

William Stafford (1914-1993)

            Traveling through the Dark

Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)

            Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night

            *Poem in October

Weldon Kees (1914-1955)

            For My Daughter

Randall Jarrell (1914-1965)

            90 North

            The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner

Margaret Walker (b. 1915)

            For Malcolm X

Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)

            The Ballad of Chocolate Mabbie

            the mother

            We Real Cool

Robert Lowell (1917-1977)

            For the Union Dead

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)

            A Coney Island of the Mind, #15

May Swenson (1919-1989)

            How Everything Happens

Howard Nemerov (1920-1991)

            A Primer of the Daily Round

Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

            Playboy

            The Writer

            Year's End

Philip Larkin (1922-1985)

            Next, Please

            Aubade

            This Be the Verse

James Dickey (1923-1997)

            The Heaven of Animals

Alan Dugan (b. 1923)

            Love Song: I and Thou

Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)

            The Book of Yolek

            Third Avenue in Sunlight

Denise Levertov (1923-1999)

            The Ache of Marriage

Louis Simpson (b. 1923)

            American Classic

            My Father in the Night Commanding No

Vassar Miller (1924-1997)

            Subterfuge

Donald Justice (b. 1925)

            Counting the Mad

Carolyn Kizer (b. 1925)

            The Ungrateful Garden

Maxine Kumin (b. 1925)

            Noted in the New York Times

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)

            A Supermarket in California

James Merrill (1926-1995)

            Casual Wear

W. D. Snodgrass (b. 1926)

            Mementos, I

Frank O'Hara (1926-1966)

            The Day Lady Died

John Ashbery (b. 1927)

            Farm Implements and Rutabagas in a Landscape

            Paradoxes and Oxymorons

W. S. Merwin (b. 1927)

            For the Anniversary of My Death

            The Last One

James Wright (1927-1980)

            *Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio

            Saint Judas

Philip Levine (b. 1928)

            Animals Are Passing from Our Lives

            You Can Have It

Anne Sexton (1928-1974)

            Cinderella

            The Truth the Dead Know

Thom Gunn (b. 1929)

            From the Wave

            Terminal

X. J. Kennedy (b. 1929)

            In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus One Day

            September Twelfth, 2001

Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

            Aunt Jennifer's Tigers

            Diving into the Wreck

            Rape

Ted Hughes (b. 1930)

            Pike

Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

            A Walk

Derek Walcott (b. 1930)

            Central America

Miller Williams (b. 1930)

            The Book

Linda Pastan (b. 1932)

            *Ethics

Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)

            Daddy

            Edge

            Metaphors

Gerald Barrax (b. 1933)

            Strangers like Us: Pittsburgh, Raleigh, 1945-1985

Mark Strand (b. 1934)

            The Tunnel

Russel Edson (b. 1935)

            Ape

Mary Oliver (b. 1935)

The Black Walnut Tree

Fred Chappell (b. 1936)

            Narcissus and Echo

Lucille Clifton (b. 1936)

            homage to my hips

            wishes for sons

Marge Piercy (b. 1936)

            *What’s That Smell in the Kitchen?

Betty Adcock (b. 1938)

            *Voyages

Gary Gildner (b. 1938)

            First Practice

Robert Phillips (b. 1938)

            Compartments

Dabney Stuart (b. 1938)

            Discovering My Daughter

Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)

            Siren Song

Stephen Dunn (b. 1939)

            The Sacred

Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)

            Punishment

Ted Kooser (b. 1939)

            *Abandoned Farmhouse

Tom Disch (b. 1940)

            Ballade of the New God

Florence Cassen Mayers (b. 1940)

            AllAmerican Sestina

Pattiann Rogers (b. 1940)

            Foreplay

Billy Collins (b. 1941)

            *Litany

Robert Hass (b. 1941)

            Picking Blackberries with a Friend Who Has Been Reading Jacques Lacan

Simon J. Ortiz (b. 1941)

            The Serenity in Stones

Gibbons Ruark (b. 1941)

            The Visitor

Gladys Cardiff (b. 1942)

            Combing

Charles Martin (b. 1942)

            E.S.L.

Sharon Olds (b. 1942)

            The One Girl at the Boys Party

Diane Lockward (b. 1943)

            *My Husband Discovers Poetry

Ellen Bryant Voight (b. 1943)

            Daughter

Wendy Cope (b. 1944)

            Rondeau Redoublé

Dick Davis (b. 1945)

            A Monorhyme for the Shower

Kay Ryan (b. 1945)

            Bestiary

Robert Morgan (b. 1944)

            Mountain Bride

Craig Raine (b. 1944)

            A Martian Sends a Postcard Home

Enid Shomer (b. 1944)

            Women Bathing at BergenBelsen

B.H. Fairchild (b. 1945)

            Body and Soul

Leon Stokesbury (b. 1945)

            *The Day Kennedy Died

Marilyn Nelson (b. 1946)

            The Ballad of Aunt Geneva

Ai (b. 1947)

            Child Beater

Jim Hall (b. 1947)

            Maybe Dats Your Pwoblem Too

Yusef Komunyakaa (b. 1947)

            Facing It

Timothy Steele (b. 1948)

            Sapphics Against Anger

James Fenton (b. 1949)

            God, a Poem

Sarah Cortez (b. 1950)

            Tu Negrito

Carolyn Forché (b. 1950)

            The Colonel

Dana Gioia (b. 1950)

            Planting a Sequoia

Rodney Jones (b. 1950)

            Winter Retreat: Homage to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Timothy Murphy (b. 1950)

            Case Notes

Joy Harjo (b. 1951)

            She Had Some Horses

Andrew Hudgins (b. 1951)

            Air View of an Industrial Scene

Judith Ortiz Cofer (b. 1952)

            The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica

Rita Dove (b. 1952)

            Adolescence III

Mark Jarman (b. 1952)

            After Disappointment

Julie Kane (b. 1952)

            *Alan Doll Rap

Naomi Shihab Nye (b. 1952)

            The Traveling Onion

Alberto Ríos (b. 1952)

            The Purpose of Altar Boys

Julia Alvarez (b. 1953)

            Bilingual Sestina

Harryette Mullen (b. 1953)

            Dim Lady

Michael Donaghy (b. 1953)

            The River Spate

Kim Addonizio (b. 1954)

            *First Poem for You

David Mason (b. 1954)

            Song of the Powers

Mary Jo Salter (b. 1954)

            Welcome to Hiroshima

Cathy Song (b. 1955)

            Stamp Collecting

Ginger Andrews (b. 1956)

            Primping in the Rearview Mirror

Catherine Tufariello (b. 1963)

            Useful Advice

Sherman Alexie (b. 1966)

            The Exaggeration of Despair

Natasha Trethewey (b. 1966)

            *Domestic Work, 1937

Suji Kwock Kim (b. 1968)

            Occupation

A. E. Stallings (b. 1968)

            *Triolet on a Line Apocryphally Attributed to Martin Luther

Beth Ann Fennelly (b. 1971)

            *Asked for a Happy Memory of Her Father, She Recalls Wrigley Field

DRAMA

Introduction to Drama

The Play’s the Thing

Origins of Drama

Aristotle on Tragedy

Plot

Characterization

Theme

Diction

Melody

Spectacle

Brief History and Description of Dramatic Conventions

 

Sophocles  (496?-406 B.C.)

            Oedipus the King

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

            Othello

Henrik Ibsen  (1828-1906)

            A Doll House

Susan Glaspell (1882-1948)

            Trifles

Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)

            *The Glass Menagerie

Athold Fugard (b. 1932)

            “Master Harold” . . . and the boys

Marc Norman (b. 1941) and Tom Stoppard (b. 1937)

            *Shakespeare in Love

August Wilson  (b. 1945)

            *The Piano Lesson

David Ives (b. 1950)

            *Time Flies

Catherine Celesia Allen (b. ?)

            Anything for You

WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE

First Concerns

Topic into Thesis

Explication, Analysis, Reviewing

Writing about Fiction

Writing about Poetry

Writing about Drama

The Process of Research

Quotation and Citation

Sample Works Cited Entries

Appendix A: Literature on Film

Appendix B: Thematic Approaches to Literature

Appendix C: Critical Approaches to Literature

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.8.2006
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