An engaging, easy-to-read look at literature basics such as themes, symbols, context, and other literary devices.
"? Burt and Felder teach readers to analyze poetry, short stories, novels, drama, and literary nonfiction. ? The "Recommended Essential Works of Literature" is particularly valuable. ? A solid addition to classroom libraries and most useful as a resource for middle and high school English teachers." - School Library Journal
"The writer / reader on your gift list will truly enjoy "The Handy Literature Answer Book" by Daniel S. Burt, PhD, and Deborah G. Felder. It's a book about books, authors, reading and more books." - Bookworm Sez
"? offer general and specific advice for reading different types of literature. They address the definition of literature; how it should not be read; and how to read poetry, short stories, novels, drama, and literary nonfiction ?" — Protoview Book News
