Literature: The Human Experience, Eighth Edition by Richard Abcarian, Marvin Klotz, and Peter Richardson Offering new opportunities to think and write critically about literature, this classic anthology continues to provide a rich selection of stories, poems, plays, and essays in a flexible arrangement that invites students to explore the essential themes of humanity. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Literature: Reading and Writing the Human Experience, Shorter Seventh Edition by Richard Abcarian and Marvin Klotz Literature: Reading and Writing the Human Experience, Shorter Seventh Edition, offers the most widely taught short stories, poems, plays, and essays in a flexible thematic arrangement at a very low price — now with expanded coverage of reading and writing about literature. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Literature and Its Writers, Second Edition by Ann Charters and Samuel Charters Uniquely emphasizing how writers of fiction, poetry, and drama talk about what they do, this introduction to literature lets the words of writers guide students in their exploration of the many ways to read, think, and write about literature. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Literature and Its Writers, Compact Second Edition by Ann Charters This new version of Literature and Its Writers offers all of the distinctive features of the longer book in a shorter, less expensive paperback format. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site The Bedford Introduction to Literature, Sixth Edition by Michael Meyer With its rich array of selections, its innovative editorial features, its extensive writing coverage, and its new fully integrated companion Web site, the Sixth Edition of the most comprehensive three–genre literature anthology available provides more options than ever before to help students read, appreciate, and write effectively about literature. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature, Sixth Edition by Michael Meyer Ideally suited for courses emphasizing writing about literature, this new compact edition of The Bedford Introduction to Literature offers all the distinctive features of Michael Meyer’s best–selling introduction to literature in a shorter, less expensive paperback format. With its rich array of selections, its many innovative editorial features, and now fully integrated with its own companion Web site, this new compact edition of the most comprehensive three–genre literature anthology available provides more options than ever before to help students read, think, and write effectively about literature. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Thinking and Writing about Literature, Second Edition by Michael Meyer Thinking and Writing about Literature combines three books in one — a writing about literature text, an introduction to literature, and a thematic anthology — all working together to help students become better academic writers and better literary readers. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Making Literature Matter, Second Edition by John Schilb and John Clifford A widely adopted success in its first edition, Making Literature Matter wraps an innovative writing text around a uniquely organized anthology for introductory literature courses that emphasize critical thinking and writing. The writing instruction and opportunities in the second edition are even more extensive than in its groundbreaking predecessor. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site Poetry: An Introduction by Michael Meyer Developed from the best–selling Bedford Introduction to Literature, Poetry: An Introduction offers the same breadth of traditional and contemporary literature, the same outstanding in–depth treatment of selected prominent poets, the same provocative secondary materials, and the same pervasive concern with critical thinking and writing about poetry. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site 250 Poems: A Portable Anthology by Peter Schakel and Jack Ridl This well–chosen and comprehensive collection offers a compact and affordable alternative to larger and more expensive anthologies. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction, Sixth Edition by Ann Charters In its sixth edition, the most widely adopted anthology of its kind continues to offer an exceptional array of stories, writer commentaries, and editorial features to help students read, think, and write about short fiction. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction, Compact Sixth Edition by Ann Charters This brief edition of the most widely adopted book of its kind offers all of the editorial features of the longer book with about half the stories and writer commentaries in a shorter, less expensive format. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site 40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology by Beverly Lawn Forty highly popular and teachable short stories are gathered in this portable and thrifty volume. View: Catalog Page | Book Companion Site The Bedford Anthology of World Literature by Paul Davis, Gary Harrison, David M. Johnson, Patricia Clark Smith, John F. Crawford, The Bedford Anthology of World Literature doesn’t just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts — it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature. View: Catalog Page Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 (or higher) Netscape Navigator 4.7 (or higher). Acrobat Reader is required for PDF and the Flash Plug-in for audio. Bedford/St. Martin's | Order a Book | Instructor Registration | Contact Us | Contact Your Sales Representative | Tech Support