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Studying English Literature in Context Critical Readings

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Edited by Paul Poplawski
Published 2022

Description

Ranging from early medieval times to the present, this diverse collection explores the myriad ways in which literary texts are informed by their historical contexts. The thirty-one chapters draw on varied themes and perspectives to present stimulating new readings of both canonical and non-canonical texts and authors. Written in a lively and engaging style, by an international team of experts, these specially commissioned essays collectively represent an incisive contribution to literary studies; they will appeal to scholars, teachers and graduate…

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Key features

  • Enables students to reflect on and develop their own academic practice, providing thirty-one critical essays and including a study guide with review questions and activities
  • Offers students a clear sense of how to analyse texts within their contexts and provides a reliable source of detailed historical information to which lecturers can refer students on a range of courses
  • Covers the whole span of English literature, making it easy for lecturers to ensure a solid grounding in their students' knowledge and understanding of the subject field

About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108782999
  • Subjects English Literature: General Interest,Literature
  • Format: Hardback
    • Publication date: 05 January 2023
    • ISBN: 9781108479288
    • Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
    • Weight: 1.59kg
    • Page extent: 674 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 05 January 2023
    • ISBN: 9781108749572
    • Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
    • Weight: 1.45kg
    • Page extent: 674 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 14 October 2022
    • ISBN: 9781108782999

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