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An edition of Readings for College English (1990)

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"This anthology provides supplementary readings for Companion to College English. It is designed to support Composition and Literature, the third course in the freshman English sequence of Bob Jones University" - p. [iii].

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English
Pages
420

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December 1990, Bob Jones University Press
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Table of Contents

Prose : short fiction.
The most dangerous game / Richard Connell
Appointment with love / S. I. Kishor
The adventure of the speckled band / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Mammon and the archer / William S. Porter
The Sire De Malétroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson
Miss Brill / Katherine Mansfield
Blues ain't no mockin' bird / Toni Cade Bambara
The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber
Luck / Samuel Langhorne Clemens
The necklace / Guy de Maupassant
Cat in the rain / Ernest Hemingway
The destructors / Graham Greene
The masque of the Red Death / Edgar Allan Poe
Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The son from America / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Araby / James Joyce
Pigeon feathers / John Updike
Prose : long fiction.
Typhoon / Joseph Conrad
Prose : essays.
A piece of chalk
Excerpt from Narrative of the Life of an American Slave / Frederick Douglass
Aria : a memoir of a bilingual childhood / Richard Rodriguez
A visit to ancient Egypt / Aubrey Menen
How it feels to be colored me / Zora Neale Hurston
A modest proposal / Jonathan Swift
What are we to make of Jesus Christ? / C. S. Lewis
Poetry.
400 meter freestyle / Maxine Kumin
Easter wings / George Herbert
March for a one-man band / David Wagoner
Rattlesnake / Fray Angelico Chavez
Blackberry eating / Galway Kinnell
Upon Julia's voice / Robert Herrick
Those winter Sundays / Robert Hayden
I heard a fly buzz when I died / Emily Dickinson
Heat / H. D. (Hilda Doolittle)
We real cool / Gwendolyn Brooks
Japanese haiku / Matsuo Bashō, Moritake
The water bug and the shadows / Anonymous
Fern Hill / Dylan Thomas
Snow in the suburbs / Thomas Hardy
Lightning song / Anonymous
The Eagle / Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Winter ocean / John Updike
The destruction of Sennacherib / George Gordon, Lord Byron
Very like a whale / Ogden Nash
Richard Cory / Edwin Arlington Robinson
Ballad of Birmingham / Dudley Randall
Incident / Countee Cullen
Sir Patrick Spens / Anonymous
Eight o'clock / A. E. Housman
The river-merchant's wife : a letter / Ezra Pound
From The Book Of Songs / Anonymous
She dwelt among the untrodden ways / William Wordsworth
Ex-basketball player / John Updike
Miniver Cheevy / Edwin Arlington Robinson
She walks in beauty George Gordon, Lord Byron
Love poem / John Frederick Nims
Amoretti 75 : one day I wrote her name upon the strand / Edmund Spenser
The road not taken / Robert Frost
The pulley / George Herbert
Anecdote of the jar / Wallace Stevens
Hunting songs / Anonymous
Because I could not stop for death / Emily Dickinson
We who carry the endless seasons / Virginia Cerenio
Yet if His Majesty, our Sovereign Lord / Anonymous
On our crucified Lord, naked and bloody / Richard Crashaw
A hymn to God the Father / John Donne
Success is counted sweetest / Emily Dickinson
On reading poems to a senior class at South High / D. C. Berry
Fire and ice / Robert Frost
When I was one-and-twenty / A. E. Housman
Upon a spider catching a fly / Edward Taylor
Nikki-Rosa / Nikki Giovanni
Batter my heart, three personed God / John Donne
Pied beauty / Gerard Manley Hopkins
The silken tent / Robert Frost
Theme for English B / Langston Hughes
There's a certain slant of light / Emily Dickinson
To autumn / John Keats
Nothing gold can stay / Robert Frost
Dream deferred / Langston Hughes
Eating together / Li-Young Lee
On my first son / Ben Jonson
Heaven / Cathy Song
Dulce et decorum est / Wilfred Owen
Child on top of a greenhouse / Theodore Roethke
Nani / Alberto Rios
On first looking into Chapman's Homer / John Keats
Long barren / Christina Rossetti
On being brought from Africa to America / Phyllis Wheatley
Long-legged fly / William Butler Yeats
Wind / Ted Hughes
Sonnet 29 : When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes / William Shakespeare
Traveling through the dark / William Stafford
Do not go gentle into that good night / Dylan Thomas
Death, be not proud / John Donne
Bells for John Whiteside's daughter / John Crowe Ransom
Valediction / Seamus Heaney
Faith healing / Philip Larkin
Hymn to God my God, in my sickness / John Donne
God's grandeur / Gerard Manley Hopkins
Drama.
Oedipus the king / Sophocles
A midsummer night's dream

Edition Notes

Publisher no. 048272 (Bob Jones University Press)

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Greenville, SC
Copyright Date
1990

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
x, 420 p.
Number of pages
420
Dimensions
22 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL8217504M
ISBN 10
0890845344
ISBN 13
9780890845349
OCLC/WorldCat
51007810
Library Thing
2373761
Goodreads
4881490

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