<i>Teaching Literature</i> is an inspirational guidebook for all teachers of English and American literature in higher education.<ul><li>Written by leading academic, prolific author and cultural journalist, Elaine Showalter<li>Original and provocative reflections on teaching literature in higher education<li>Encourages teachers to make their classroom practice intellectually exciting<li>Wide-ranging - covers the practical, theoretical, and methodological aspects of teaching literature<li>Highly practical - employs real examples from real classes and careers throughout<li>Draws on 40 years of international teaching experience</ul>