A Little Literature - 2nd Edition Author:Sylvan Barnet, William E. Burto, William E. Cain Featuring the smallest trim size and page count of any comparable anthology, this appealing new three-genre collection encourages students to experience the pleasures of reading literature. A Little Literature: Reading, Writing, and Argumentis a compact and economical alternative to bulky anthologies. Despi... more »te the brevity of this compilation, a judicious mix of classic and contemporary selections ? from Sophocles and Shakespeare to Amy Tan and Tobias Wolff ?offers ample reading choices for instructors and students. Concise, yet complete, editorial apparatus provides guidance on reading, writing, and, most particularly, developing arguments about literature. All elements come together to create an engaging and accessible anthology that students will truly enjoy. « less