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Books

The Art of Fiction: Illustrated from Classic and Modern Texts by David Lodge

Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster

A Glossary of Literary Terms by M. H. Abrams and Geoffrey Harpham

The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

How Does a Poem Mean? by John Ciardi and Miller Williams

How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom

How to Read Literature by Terry Eagleton

John Gardner’s Collection on Writing by John Gardner

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose

The Writing on the Wall and Other Literary Essays by Mary McCarthy

Writings on Writings by May Sarton

Other Books by Thomas C. Foster

Form and Society in Modern Literature

How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids

How to Read Novels Like a Professor: A Jaunty Exploration of the World’s Favorite Literary Form

Reading the Silver Screen: A Film Lover’s Guide to Decoding the Art Form That Moves

Twenty-five Books That Shaped America: How White Whales, Green Lights, and Restless Spirits Forged Our National Identity

Understanding John Fowles