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.
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 wi...
This textbook in the Routledge Intertext series offers students practical experience of textual analysis focused on drama. Written in a clear, user-friendly style by a practising teacher, it combines practical activities with texts, followed by commentaries and suggestions for further activities. It can be used individually or in conjunction with the series core textbook, Working with Texts: A core book for language analysis. Aimed at A-level and beginning undergraduate students, this text examines a wide range of drama scripts, including plays, soap operas, and screenplays: from Shakespeare...
This textbook in the Routledge Intertext series offers students practical experience of textual analysis focused on drama. Written in a clear, user-fr...
This in-depth study on the history of the harp in Scotland draws on unpublished documents, family papers and manuscripts, which throw new light on the background of these ancient and beautiful instruments.
This in-depth study on the history of the harp in Scotland draws on unpublished documents, family papers and manuscripts, which throw new light on ...