Texts Through History

ISBN-13: 9780415319102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 83 str.

Adele Wills

Opis

Providing students with the skills they need to analyse the historical context of a text, without relying on extra research, this text introduces some of the key schools of criticism, such as Feminism, Marxism and Post-Colonialism, exploring attitudes over time to regional identity, race and mythology.

Spis treści

Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introductory Principles 2. Attitudes and Values: The Legend of King Arthur3. Attitudes and Values: History and Regional Identity 4. Attitudes and Values: History and Race 5. Genres Over Time 6. Taking Stock and Moving Forward Suggestions for Answer Glossary

O autorze

Adele Wills is Head of the Humanities and Languages Faculty at Richard Huish Sixth Form College.