How to Begin Studying English Literature
3rd Edition
Published on 31. October 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-333-96871-0 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
index, further reading
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-96871-0 (9780333968710)
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Nicholas Marsh
How to Begin Studying English Literature
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06/2016
4th Edition
Red Globe Press
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Previous edition
Nicholas Marsh
How to Begin Studying English Literature
Book
07/1995
2nd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€13.61
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Persons
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.
Content
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