April 16, 1999

Why Big Anthologies Make Bad Textbooks

By MARJORIE PERLOFF

The Norton Anthology of American Literature's two-volume fifth edition (1998) contains almost 6,000 pages.

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Each volume is so bulky, even in paperback,

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