How to Begin Studying English Literature

Nicholas Marsh (Autor)

John Peck, Martin Coyle (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2001 | 3rd Revised edition
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-96871-0 (ISBN)

Infos

This text has established itself as a successful and popular introductory student guide. This fully revised and expanded third edition offers practical help and guidance. It shows the reader how to approach novels, plays and poems, and includes chapters on themes, characters, structure, style, irony and analysis. In addition, sections on writing essays, how to revise, and how to use the critics make this book an invaluable companion for anyone beginning to study English literature.

Autor

NICHOLAS MARSH teaches English at Francis Holland School, Regent's Park. He is the author of many books, including titles on Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Emily Bronte, Blake, Lawrence and Virginia Woolf.

Inhalt

Preface Finding a Theme Looking at Characters Structure Style and Imagery Irony Writing an Essay I Writing an Essay II Exam Revision and Practice Taking Study Further Further Reading Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.10.2001
• Reihe/Serie: Palgrave Study Guides: Literature
• Zusatzinfo: index, further reading
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 139 x 215 mm
• Gewicht: 226 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• ISBN-10: 0-333-96871-9 / 0333968719
• ISBN-13: 978-0-333-96871-0 / 9780333968710
• Zustand: Neuware