Author: Jonathan Bate
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199569266
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Jonathan Bate
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199569266
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199569266
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.
Introduction to Literature
Author: Janice Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220399
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up.Students study and write about the books listed below. A four-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, and others, Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Animal Farm by George Orwell, The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift.There are nine four-week modules within the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220399
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up.Students study and write about the books listed below. A four-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, and others, Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Animal Farm by George Orwell, The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift.There are nine four-week modules within the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
Linguistics and English Literature
Author: H. D. Adamson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107045401
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
This undergraduate textbook introduces English literature students to the application of linguistics to literary analysis.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107045401
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
This undergraduate textbook introduces English literature students to the application of linguistics to literary analysis.
Introduction to Literature
Author: Janice Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220771
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up. A week-by-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Students will study:- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, Poe, and others; - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne;- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain;- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë;- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw;- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson;- Animal Farm by George Orwell; - The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift;There are nine four-week modules during the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220771
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up. A week-by-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Students will study:- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, Poe, and others; - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne;- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain;- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë;- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw;- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson;- Animal Farm by George Orwell; - The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift;There are nine four-week modules during the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
Edinburgh Introduction to Studying English Literature
Author: Dermot Cavanagh
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748691332
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
This introduction to the tools required for literary study provides all the skills, background and critical knowledge which students require to approach their study of literature with confidence.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748691332
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
This introduction to the tools required for literary study provides all the skills, background and critical knowledge which students require to approach their study of literature with confidence.
An Introduction to English Literature
Author: Jorge Luis Borges
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Old English Literature
Author: Daniel Donoghue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470776803
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature is structured around what the author calls ‘figures’ from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. An innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature. Structured around ‘figures’ from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. Situates Old English literary texts within a cultural framework. Creates new connections between different genres, periods and authors. Combines close textual analysis with historical context. Based on the author’s many years experience of teaching Old English literature. The author is co-editor with Seamus Heaney of Beowulf: A Verse Translation (2001) and recently published with Blackwell Lady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend (2003).
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470776803
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature is structured around what the author calls ‘figures’ from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. An innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature. Structured around ‘figures’ from Anglo-Saxon culture: the Vow, the Hall, the Miracle, the Pulpit, and the Scholar. Situates Old English literary texts within a cultural framework. Creates new connections between different genres, periods and authors. Combines close textual analysis with historical context. Based on the author’s many years experience of teaching Old English literature. The author is co-editor with Seamus Heaney of Beowulf: A Verse Translation (2001) and recently published with Blackwell Lady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend (2003).
An Introduction to the Study of Literature
Author: William Henry Hudson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
An Introduction to English Literature
Author: Henry Spackman Pancoast
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
A New Introduction to English Literature
Author: Derwent James May
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description