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Sylvan Barnet

Author of A Short Guide to Writing About Art (The Short Guide Series)

Also known as: Barnet Berman Burto, Morton Berman, William Burto ylvan Barnet, Sylvan; Burto, William; Cain, William E. Barnet

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Books by Sylvan Barnet

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A Short Guide to Writing About Art (The Short Guide Series) 353 copies
An Introduction to literature: Fiction, poetry, drama 184 copies, 2 reviews
A Short Guide to Writing About Literature 161 copies, 1 review
Eight Great Tragedies 149 copies, 1 review
Current Issues and Enduring Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking and… 116 copies
Eight Great Comedies 113 copies, 2 reviews
Literature for Composition: Essays, Fiction, Poetry, and Drama 71 copies
The genius of the early English theater 57 copies
Barnet & Stubbs's Practical guide to writing 43 copies
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument 42 copies
Types of Drama: Plays and Essays 42 copies
A Dictionary of Literary Terms 35 copies, 1 review
A Dictionary of Literary, Dramatic, and Cinematic Terms 28 copies
From Critical Thinking to Argument: A Portable Guide 25 copies

Short Guide to College Writing (Penguin Academics Series), A (2nd Edition)… 23 copies

The Genius of the Irish Theater: The Complete Texts of Seven Great Irish… 21 copies, 1 review

TRAGEDY AND COMEDY AN ANTHOLOGY OF DRAMA 20 copies

The Genius of the Later English Theater 11 copies

Classic theatre : the humanities in drama 10 copies, 1 review

Contemporary and Classic Arguments: A Portable Anthology 10 copies

A Little Literature: Reading, Writing, Argument 9 copies

The Study of Literature 8 copies

A Short Guide to Shakespeare. (An Original Harvest Book Hb 268) 6 copies

Nine modern classics; an anthology of short novels 4 copies

Zen Ink Paintings (Great Japanese Art) 3 copies

The Little, Brown Reader 3 copies

Practical Guide to Writing with Readings and Handbook, The (8th Edition) 2 copies

Aspects of the Drama: a Handbook 2 copies

A Dictionary of Literary, Dramatic, and Cinematic Terms. 2nd Edition. 1 copy

Current Issues and Enduring Questions 8e & Documenting Sources in MLA… 1 copy

From Critical Thinking to Argument 2nd Ed I-cite IX Visual Exercises: A… 1 copy

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