
Fiction
An Introduction
Robert J. DiYanni(Author)
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Published on 1. September 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
624 pages
978-0-07-229509-2 (ISBN)
Description
This new anthology is designed for Introduction to Fiction courses. It features Robert DiYanni's clear presentation of the elements along with his three-part pedagogy of experience, interpretation, and evaluation. "Fiction" also includes full coverage of writing about fiction with two student papers.
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Edition
Compact ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
719 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-229509-2 (9780072295092)
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Robert DiYanni is Professor of English at Pace University, Pleasantville, New York, where he teaches courses in literature, writing, and humanities. He has also taught at Queens College of the City University of New York, at New York University in the Graduate Rhetoric Program, and most recently in the Expository Writing Program at Harvard University. He received his B.A. from Rutgers University (1968) and his Ph.D. from the City University of New York (1976). Robert DiYanni has written articles and reviews on various aspects of literature, composition, and pedagogy. His books include Literature: Reading, Fiction, Poetry, Drama and the Essay; The McGraw-Hill Book of Poetry; Women's Voices; Like Season'd Timber: New Essays on George Herbert; and Modern American Poets: Their Voices and Visions (a text to accompany the Annenberg-funded telecourse, Voices and Visions). With Kraft Rompf, he edited The McGraw-Hill Book of Poetry, (1993) and The McGraw-Hill Book of Fiction (1995). With Pat Hoy, he edited Encounters: Readings for Inquiry and Argument (1997).