Seventeenth-Century Literature Handbook

AvRobert C. Evans,Eric J. Sterling

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Beskrivning

The Seventeenth-Century Literature Handbook is an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to English literature in the seventeenth century. It provides a one-stop resource for literature students, with the essential information and guidance needed at the beginning of a course through to the development of more advanced knowledge and skills. It includes: - introductions to authors, texts and contexts- guides to key critics, concepts and topics- an overview of major critical approaches, changes in the canon and directions of current and future research - case studies in reading literary and critical texts- an annotated bibliography (including websites), timeline, glossary of critical terms. Written in clear language by leading academics, it is an indispensable starting point for students beginning their study of seventeenth-century literature.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2009-12-10
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:284
Filformat:PDF
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781441155443
Förlag:Continuum Publishing Corporation
Serie:Literature and Culture Handbooks

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Mer om författaren

Robert C. Evans is Professor of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery, USA. Eric J. Sterling is Distinguished Research Professor at Auburn University Montgomery, USA. He has won several national awards for teaching, scholarship and pedagogy.

Recensioner i media

'At once intellectually stimulating and genuinely useful, The Seventeenth-Century Literature Handbook is an invaluable resource: a faithful and accessible guide to the period's significant texts and literary approaches. Meticulously edited and thoughtfully organized, the Handbook is suitable for beginning and advanced students alike, offering both an introduction to the study of seventeenth-century English literature and a sophisticated survey of key concepts and contexts.' - Claude J. Summers, William E. Stirton Professor Emeritus, Humanities University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA

Innehållsförteckning

Series Introduction1. Introduction: overview with timeline - Eric J. Sterling, Auburn University Montgomery, USATimeline - Deborah Cosier Solomon, Auburn University Montgomery, USA2. Historical Context - Richard Harp, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA3. Literary and Cultural Contexts - Brian Blackley, North Carolina State University and Lara M. Crowley, Texas Tech University, USA4. Case Studies in Reading 1: Key Primary Literary Texts - Matthew Steggle, Sheffield-Hallam University, UK5. Case Studies in Reading 2: Key Theoretical and Critical Texts - James Hirsch, Georgia State University, USA6. Key Critical Concepts and Topics - Nancy Mohrlock Bunker, Macon State University, USA and James S. Baumlin, Missouri State University, USA 7. Changes in Critical Responses and Approaches - Robert C. Evans, Auburn University Montgomery, USA8. Changes in the Canon - Bruce Boehrer, Florida State University, USA9. Issues of Sexuality, Gender and Ethnicity - Robert C. Evans and Eric Sterling10. Mapping the Current Critical Landscape - Albert C. Labriola, Duquesne University, USAGlossary of critical and theoretical terminology - Laura Schechter, University of Alberta, CanadaAnnotated Bibliography - Jonathan Wright, Faulkner University, USA Appendix: Teaching, Curriculum and Learning - Julie Sutherland, University of British Columbia, Canada Index

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