The Language of Fiction
1st Edition
Published on 23. September 2020
132 pages
978-1-000-11668-7 (ISBN)
Description
What makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it? This work explores these questions and varying literary styles and authorship. It deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction. The book includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary work of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-000-11668-7 (9781000116687)
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Keith Sanger
The Language of Fiction
Book
02/2017
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The Language of Fiction
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Person
Keith Sanger teaches English Literature, Language and Drama at New College, Pontefract, UK.
Content
Unit 1: Openings, Unit 2: Internal Point of View, Unit 3: External point of View, Unit 4: Constructing Character- Speech, Unit 5 Constructing Character- Description, Unit 6: Pop Fiction, Unit 7: What is Literature?
