Writing Themes About Literature Author:Edgar V. Roberts Brand new brief version of the classic, best-selling text on writing themes about literature. — This Brief Edition is designed for complete or near-to-complete use in one-semester courses both in composition and introduction to literature. The ten chapters are all taken from the forthcoming Writing Themes About Literature, Fifth Edition which has... more » been extensively revised and rewritten by Edgar V. Roberts. The selections in this Brief Edition have been made to guide students in the most useful and frequently assigned approaches in the early stages of literary study. As in the full edition, the chapters teach students by treating particular literary topics and by providing sample themes showing specifically how the topics may be developed.« less