How to Begin Studying English Literature: 32 (Palgrave Study Skills)

How to Begin Studying English Literature: 32 (Palgrave Study Skills)
by: Nicholas Marsh (Author)
Publisher:Palgrave
Edition:4th
Publication Date: 7 Jun. 2016
Language:English
Print Length:184 pages
ISBN-10:1137508779
ISBN-13:9781137508775
Book Description
How to Begin Studying English Literature has established itself as one of the most successful and popular introductory student guides in the field. This fourth edition has been fully revised and expanded throughout, and now includes more examples and commentary on texts as well as a third essay-writing chapter, tackling critics and context. This book shows the reader how to approach novels, plays and poems, featuring chapters on themes, characters, structure, style, irony and analysis. In addition, sections on revision, exams and further development of study skills make this book an invaluable companion for anyone beginning to study English literature.
About the Author
How to Begin Studying English Literature has established itself as one of the most successful and popular introductory student guides in the field. This fourth edition has been fully revised and expanded throughout, and now includes more examples and commentary on texts as well as a third essay-writing chapter, tackling critics and context. This book shows the reader how to approach novels, plays and poems, featuring chapters on themes, characters, structure, style, irony and analysis. In addition, sections on revision, exams and further development of study skills make this book an invaluable companion for anyone beginning to study English literature.