The Well-Educated Mind = Well-Educated Mind> : A Guide to the Classical Education you Never Had>
Susan Wise Bauer
E.Book: 25065
The Well-Educated Mind offers brief, entertaining histories of five literary genres―fiction, autobiography, history, drama, and poetry―accompanied by detailed instructions on how to read each type. The annotated lists at the end of each chapter―ranging from Cervantes to A. S. Byatt, Herodotus to Laurel Thatcher Ulrich―preview recommended reading and encourage readers to make vital connections between ancient traditions and contemporary writing.