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Book Title
Studying English: A Guide for Literature Students
ISBN
041583726X
EAN
9780415837262
Release Title
Studying English: A Guide for Literature Students
Artist
Eaglestone, Robert
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
041583726X
ISBN-13
9780415837262
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4038294931

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
182 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Studying English : a Guide for Literature Students
Subject
Human Resources & Personnel Management, General, Fire Science, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Author
Jonathan Beecher Field, Robert Eaglestone
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
7.2 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2015-019459
Reviews
'Designed to help the student "think like a critic," Eaglestone and Field's splendid new book Studying English will also help them enjoy the process. Students--and their professors--should celebrate the arrival of a book that will make their lives easier, more efficient, and more productive.'Geoffrey Harpham, Professor of English, Tulane University, USA
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
820.71/1
Table Of Content
Acknowledgements List of figures A Note for Students Chapter 1 Studying English Chapter 2 Where did English come from? Chapter 3 Studying English Today Chapter 4 English and ¿disciplinary consciousness¿ Chapter 5 Critical attitudes Chapter 6 Literature, value and the canon Chapter 7 Castle Shakespeare Chapter 8 The author is dead? Chapter 9 Metaphors and figures of speech Chapter 10 Narrative and closure Chapter 11 Creative writing and critical rewriting Chapter 12 English, identity and politics Chapter 13 Why study English? Conclusion Further Reading
Synopsis
Clearly focussed on the needs of students, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field have revised the best-selling Doing English specifically for English literature courses in America. Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. This overview of the discipline explains not only what students need to know, but how and why English came to be the way it is. This uniquely comprehensive guide to the subject gives students the background they need to understand and enjoy their studies more fully. The book covers arguments about criticism and theory, value, the canon, Shakespeare, authorial intention, figural language, narrative, writing, identity, politics and the skills that are learned from studying English for the world of work. In a clear and engaging way, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field: Orient you, by exploring what it is to study English in America now. Equip you, by explaining the key ideas and trends in English in context. Enable you to begin higher level study.
LC Classification Number
PR51.G7E256 2015

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