Writing About Literature
Essay and Translation Skills for University Students of English and Foreign Literature
1st Edition
Published on 16. February 2005
184 pages
978-1-134-37999-6 (ISBN)
Description
Writing about Literature combines detailed practical and scholarly advice with a sense of the scope and creative possibilities of literary criticism, empowering the student reader to make his or her own discoveries and experiments with language. In addition, it gives valuable guidance on adult language learning and translation skills for students of foreign literature.
This handy, accessible guide covers all aspects of the essay-writing process, including:
preliminary reading and choosing and researching a topic
referencing and presentation
computer use
style, structure, vocabulary, grammar and spelling
the art and craft of writing
scholarly and personal insights into the problems and pleasures of writing about literature.
Written in an entertaining and informative way and containing a wealth of practical advice and scholarly insights, this wise, witty and helpful book should be on every literature student's bookshelf.
This handy, accessible guide covers all aspects of the essay-writing process, including:
preliminary reading and choosing and researching a topic
referencing and presentation
computer use
style, structure, vocabulary, grammar and spelling
the art and craft of writing
scholarly and personal insights into the problems and pleasures of writing about literature.
Written in an entertaining and informative way and containing a wealth of practical advice and scholarly insights, this wise, witty and helpful book should be on every literature student's bookshelf.
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
0,48 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-37999-6 (9781134379996)
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Judith Woolf
Writing About Literature
Essay and Translation Skills for University Students of English and Foreign Literature
Book
05/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€205.70
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Judith Woolf
Writing About Literature
Essay and Translation Skills for University Students of English and Foreign Literature
Book
02/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€57.30
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Judith Woolf is a Senior Lecturer at the University of York, where she teaches English and Italian literature.
Content
1. Introduction 2. Reading 3. Research 4. Essay Topics 5. Structure 6. Writing 7. Some Advice to Look Twice 8. Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar 9. Foreign Languages and Literature 10. Referencing 11. Presentation 12. Will Power
