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OverviewClassics in the Classroom presents practical ways to use great literature to inspire imaginative writing by young people and others. The great literature discussed in this volume includes myths, epics, lyric poems, plays, stories, and novels, from ancient Sumeria, Greece, Rome, and Persia, and from Europe, Japan, Africa, and the United States. Authors presented include Homer, Sappho, Aristophanes, Ovid, Catullus, Rumi, Shakespeare, Basho, Shelley, Charlotte Bronte, Kleist, Twain, and Hesse. Also discussed are works such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Bible, and Beowulf. The 19 informal essays in this book offer useful ideas and approaches taken directly from the contributors' own teaching experience. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher Edgar , Ron PadgettPublisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative Imprint: Teachers & Writers Collaborative Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9780915924585ISBN 10: 0915924587 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 01 October 1999 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |