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Literature and the Critics Richard Jacobs

Literature and the Critics von Richard Jacobs

Literature and the Critics Richard Jacobs


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Zusammenfassung

This timely volume presents a rich and absorbing selection of extracts from around two hundred leading literary critics of the last several decades, writing on many of the most widely studied literary texts in English, from Shakespeare to Toni Morrison.

Literature and the Critics Zusammenfassung

Literature and the Critics: Developing Responses to Texts Richard Jacobs

* Contains brief extracts from the critical works themselves so lecturers do not need to turn to multiple books/photocopies - everything needed in one book

* Focuses on the most frequently studied texts in English so will fit nicely onto most existing courses

* Organised chronologically and broken down into the units most commonly seen on degrees so is much more user-friendly for beginners

* Provides a solid history of literary criticism but also brings it right up to date - looking at the issues that engage students right now, such as ecocriticism and queer theory

* Richard Jacobs is widely praised for his tone and style which is ideal for students - clear, engaging and accessible

* The author has worked alongside specialists in Early Modern studies, Contemporary Literature, and American Literature to ensure the widest possible market for the book

Über Richard Jacobs

Richard Jacobs is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Brighton, School of Humanities, UK where he was subject leader for literature and Principal Lecturer for many years and where he received teaching excellence awards. His many publications include A Beginner's Guide to Critical Reading: An Anthology of Literary Texts (2001) and Literature in Our Lives: Talking About Texts from Shakespeare to Philip Pullman (2020).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Literature, criticism, culture, and why they matter 2. Shakespeare 3. Early modern literature 1590-1690 4. Early romantic writings 1750-1800 5. Later romantic writings 1790-1830 6. Realist fiction in England and America 1840-1870 7. Realism towards modernism: English and American fiction 1870-1900 8. Modernisms: British, Irish and American literature 1890-1970 9. Postmodernity and the contemporary novel 1970-2020

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GOR013874635
9780367650384
036765038X
Literature and the Critics: Developing Responses to Texts Richard Jacobs
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Broschiert
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-03-03
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