A Method for Writing Essays
about Literature
(the Canadian version of the book)
A perfect companion for any literature course, A Method for Writing Essays about Literature helps students understand how to write literary essays and perform literary analysis. Exercises throughout the text engage students with the interplay of ideas and structure, building towards writing a literary analysis essay. Paul Headrick draws on decades of teaching experience to explain clearly what undergraduate students need, and provides them with practical skills they can continue to draw upon during their academic career and beyond.
THe Wiley Guide to Writing Essays About Literature
(the international version of the book)
This outstanding practical guide to writing analytical essays on literature develops interpretive skills through focused exercises and examples. The text is tailored to meet the specific needs of beginning undergraduates.
Features unique, detailed guidance on paragraph structure
Includes sample essays throughout to model each stage of the essay-writing process
Focused exercises develop the techniques outlined in each chapter
Dedicated checklists enable quick, accurate assessment by teachers and students
An enhanced glossary includes advice on usage added to core definitions