How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster

How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines

Thomas C. Foster

460 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction education informative slow-paced

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"I know of no other book that so vividly conveys what it's like to study with a great literature professor."--James Shapiro, Columbia University, author of Shakespeare and the Jews It is a common situation that is all too familiar to literature p...

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