English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
by Jonathan (Professor of Shakespe... Bate
Title:
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Author:
Jonathan (Professor of Shakespe... Bate
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
192 pages, 15 black and white halftones
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199569267
EAN:
9780199569267
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
280
Dimensions (mm):
175 x 113 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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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.
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