Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Patsy Callaghan ; Ann Dobyns
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3
Catalog books
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3
Works
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1995 to 2006
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Patsy Callaghan ; Ann Dobyns has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 3 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2006, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Addison-Wesley and Longman Pub Group.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Addison-Wesley and Longman Pub Group
Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2006; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Addison-Wesley and Longman Pub Group.
Top Books To Start With
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Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature
Prentice Hall • 1995 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 260 pages.
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A Meeting of the Minds: A Brief Rhetoric for Writers and Readers
Addison-Wesley • 2003 • oversized commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2003 • 592 pages.
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A Meeting of Minds: Strategies for Academic Inquiry and Writing (2nd Edition)
Longman Pub Group • 2006 • oversized commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 592 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature is the easier short commitment, while A Meeting of the Minds: A Brief Rhetoric for Writers and Readers asks for more reading time up front.
- Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while A Meeting of the Minds: A Brief Rhetoric for Writers and Readers leans later in the catalog.
- A Meeting of Minds: Strategies for Academic Inquiry and Writing (2nd Edition) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Literary Conversation: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Literature.