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Wordsworth and Coleridge
Lyrical Ballads
Av John Blades, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2004
461 kr
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Written in an age of revolutions, Lyrical Ballads represents a radical new way of thinking - not only about literature but also about our fundamental perceptions of the world. The poetry of Wordsworth and Coleridge continues to be among the most appealing and challenging in the rich tradition of …
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 2009
1308 kr
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This study focuses on how Frankenstein works: how the story is told and why it is so rich and gripping. Part I uses carefully selected short extracts for close textual analysis, while Part II examines Shelley's life, the historical and literary contexts of the novel, and offers a sample of key …
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2009
414 kr
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This study focuses on how Frankenstein works: how the story is told and why it is so rich and gripping. Part I uses carefully selected short extracts for close textual analysis, while Part II examines Shelley's life, the historical and literary contexts of the novel, and offers a sample of key …
Daniel Defoe: The Novels
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 2011
1389 kr
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Daniel Defoe's writings have bred controversy since their first appearance in the eighteenth century: 'Robinson Crusoe' fuels virulent disagreements among critics, while Defoe's two scandalous women, 'Moll Flanders' and 'Roxana', can still shock us and challenge the range of our sympathies.This …
Daniel Defoe: The Novels
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2011
447 kr
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Daniel Defoe's writings have bred controversy since their first appearance in the eighteenth century: 'Robinson Crusoe' fuels virulent disagreements among critics, while Defoe's two scandalous women, 'Moll Flanders' and 'Roxana', can still shock us and challenge the range of our sympathies.This …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby/Tender is the Night
Inbunden, 2011
1389 kr
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The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald's own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style and their concern with the promise and perplexity of …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby/Tender is the Night
Häftad, 2011
430 kr
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The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald's own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style and their concern with the promise and perplexity of …
John Milton: Paradise Lost
Av Mike Edwards, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 2013
1389 kr
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Paradise Lost is for many the greatest poem written in English. Composed late in the author's life, it deals with nothing less than the destiny of mankind.This essential introductory guide:- Leads the reader into the epic poem through detailed analysis of key extracts, exploring Milton's original …
John Milton: Paradise Lost
Av Mike Edwards, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2013
430 kr
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Paradise Lost is for many the greatest poem written in English. Composed late in the author's life, it deals with nothing less than the destiny of mankind.This essential introductory guide:- Leads the reader into the epic poem through detailed analysis of key extracts, exploring Milton's original …
Shakespeare: The Histories
Av John Blades, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2013
430 kr
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The History plays established Shakespeare's reputation as an enormously popular and dramatic storyteller, demonstrating his skill in drawing such astonishing characters as Richard III and Sir John Falstaff. Featuring detailed analyses of extracts, John Blades guides the student through four of …
Daniel Defoe: The Novels
E-bok, 2011
484 kr
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Daniel Defoe''s writings have bred controversy since their first appearance in the eighteenth century: ''Robinson Crusoe'' fuels virulent disagreements among critics, while Defoe''s two scandalous women, ''Moll Flanders'' and ''Roxana'', can still shock us and challenge the range of our sympathies. …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby/Tender is the Night
E-bok, 2011
466 kr
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The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald''s best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald''s own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style and their concern with the promise and perplexity …
William Blake: The Poems
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 2012
1389 kr
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William Blake was ignored in his own time. Now, however, his Songs of Innocence and Experience and 'prophetic books' are widely admired and studied.The second edition of this successful introductory text:- Leads the reader into the Songs and 'prophetic books' via detailed analysis of individual …
William Blake: The Poems
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2012
430 kr
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William Blake was ignored in his own time. Now, however, his Songs of Innocence and Experience and 'prophetic books' are widely admired and studied.The second edition of this successful introductory text:- Leads the reader into the Songs and 'prophetic books' via detailed analysis of individual …
Thomas Hardy: The Poems
Av Gillian Steinberg, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2013
430 kr
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Gillian Steinberg offers an approachable introduction to the poems of one of the most prolific and influential English writers, through an examination of wide-ranging selections from his work.Part I of this invaluable study:- Provides clear and stimulating close readings of Thomas Hardy's key …
Shakespeare: The Late Plays
Av Kate Aughterson, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 2013
1470 kr
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What makes Shakespeare's late plays so special? Through detailed analyses of key passages, Kate Aughterson shows how these plays portray a world of political intrigue, familial chaos and crisis, which teeters continually into tragedy: a world we can recognise today.Part I of this engaging study:- …
Shakespeare: The Late Plays
Av Kate Aughterson, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
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What makes Shakespeare's late plays so special? Through detailed analyses of key passages, Kate Aughterson shows how these plays portray a world of political intrigue, familial chaos and crisis, which teeters continually into tragedy: a world we can recognise today.Part I of this engaging study:- …
Aphra Behn: The Comedies
E-bok, 2017
520 kr
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Kate Aughterson provides readers with an approachable and fascinating critical guide to the dramatic works of an important seventeenth-century woman writer. Aughterson analyses Aphra Behn''s abilities as a playwright, showing particularly how she skillfully employs comic and dramatic conventions to …
George Eliot: The Novels
Av Mike Edwards
E-bok, 2017
484 kr
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This volume guides students through Eliot''s most widely studied novels: The Mill on the Floss , Silas Marner and Middlemarch . The first part of the book is based on analysis of extracts grouped by themes including relationships, society and morality. At the end of each chapter, a ''Methods'' …
Wordsworth and Coleridge
Lyrical Ballads
Av John Blades
E-bok, 2017
502 kr
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Written in an age of revolutions, Lyrical Ballads represents a radical new way of thinking - not only about literature but also about our fundamental perceptions of the world. The poetry of Wordsworth and Coleridge continues to be among the most appealing and challenging in the rich tradition of …
Shakespeare: The Tragedies
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1998
447 kr
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Thought of as Shakespeare's most powerful works, the four great tragedies, Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth, are texts of unparalleled richness and depth, stimulating and exciting to study. This book takes extracts and examines them, explaining how the critic can use particular techniques to …
Virginia Woolf: The Novels
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1998
447 kr
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At the beginning of this century, Virginia Woolf reacted against literary tradition, sought a new definition of fiction, applied her modern, post-freudian outlook and radically feminist ideas to the problem of writing novels and, in so doing, re-defined our concept of this literary form. The …
Jane Austen: The Novels
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1998
447 kr
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Jane Austen's novels are among the most polished and carefully-crafted works in the English literary heritage. This book takes extracts and examines them in close detail, bringing out the extraordinary richness of irony and implication in Jane Austen's writing. Using the tool of textual analysis, …
Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales
Av Gail Ashton, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1998
430 kr
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Detailed textual analysis of the tales by the Miller, Nun's Priest, the Wife of Bath and the Pardoner, as well as the General Prologue invites you to sharpen your critical faculties, extend your knowledge and engage with the text itself in order to fully appreciate the work of this fascinating, …
Thomas Hardy: The Novels
Av Norman Page, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 2001
447 kr
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This book is designed to serve as a practical guide for students and others wishing to improve their skills in the detailed analysis and discussion of Hardy's prose texts. Its aim is to sharpen readers' awareness of the complexity and subtlety of Hardy's art by encouraging responsiveness to such …
Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights
Av Nicholas Marsh, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1999
430 kr
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Chapters on the narrative frame, characters, imagery and symbols, structure and themes use practical analysis to build and refine our insight into Wuthering Heights. Part Two gives information about Emily Brontë's life and works, a discussion of this novel's place in the development of fiction and …
Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales
Av Gail Ashton, Nicholas Marsh
Inbunden, 1998
1389 kr
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Detailed textual analysis of the tales by the Miller, Nun's Priest, the Wife of Bath and the Pardoner, as well as the General Prologue invites you to sharpen your critical faculties, extend your knowledge and engage with the text itself in order to fully appreciate the work of this fascinating, …
Shakespeare: The Comedies
Av R.P. Draper, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1999
447 kr
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Shakespeare's comedies combine charm and wit with probing intelligence. Through detailed analysis of passages from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It and Twelfth Night this book explores the satire and sympathy, the linguistic variety, and the dramatic skill which …
Charlotte Bronte: The Novels
Av Mike Edwards, Nicholas Marsh
Häftad, 1999
430 kr
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A practical approach to Charlotte Brontë's best- known novels, which shows how coherent criticism can be evolved from close reading. The intention is to help students develop skills in practical criticism and encourage them to follow through their ideas. The major part of the book contains worked …
John Donne: The Poems
Av Joe Nutt
Häftad, 1999
427 kr
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John Donne's poems are some of the most challenging and stimulating in the English literary heritage. This book looks at the entire range of his poetic output, from the erotic to the divine, from satires to sonnets. Through detailed analysis of a large number of individual poems, Donne's …
