An Introduction to Literary Studies By Mario Klarer
Publisher: Ro utle dge 2004 | 192 Pages | ISBN: 0415333822 , 0415333814 | PDF | 1 MB
Publisher: Ro utle dge 2004 | 192 Pages | ISBN: 0415333822 , 0415333814 | PDF | 1 MB
In this volume, Mario Klarer provides the essential beginner's guide to English literary studies. Offering a concise, easy-to-understand discussion of central issues in the study of literary texts, looking at:
definitions of key terms such as 'literature' and 'text'
major genres, such as fiction, poetry, drama and film
periods and classifications of literature
theoretical approaches to texts
the use of secondary resources
guidelines for writing research essays.