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The Literary Discipline
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Literary CriticismWriting InstructionTeaching Instruction
ISBN13: 9781023536288
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Literary Discipline by John Erskine offers a fascinating exploration into the history and criticism of literature. This meticulously prepared edition provides insights into the fundamentals of literary study, writing, and the appreciation of great works. Erskine's work delves into the core principles of literary criticism, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of literature and its enduring impact. Whether you're a student, educator, or simply a lover of reading, this book provides essential tools for improving your study skills and enriching your engagement with literary texts. Discover the timeless principles that underpin great writing and gain a new perspective on the power of literature. This edition brings Erskine's classic work to a new audience, preserving its original insights for contemporary readers interested in the foundations of literary thought.
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