The English handbook : a guide to literary studies /
Whitla, William, 1934-
The English handbook : a guide to literary studies / William Whitla. - Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. - xiii, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. What is English and what is literature? -- Pt. II. Foundational skills -- 2. Reading English : from opening a book to critical analysis -- 3. Library research and scholarly method -- 4. Writing in English studies -- Pt. III. The major genres -- 5. Drama -- 6. Prose fiction -- 7. Poetry -- Pt. IV. Theory -- 8. Language and literary studies -- 9. Recent critical practice -- 10. The politics of reading : gender, class, and ethnicity.
9781405183765 (hc : alk. paper) 9781405183758 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405183764 (hc : alk. paper) 1405183756 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009008860
English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
PS25 / .W485 2010
820.71/1
The English handbook : a guide to literary studies / William Whitla. - Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. - xiii, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. What is English and what is literature? -- Pt. II. Foundational skills -- 2. Reading English : from opening a book to critical analysis -- 3. Library research and scholarly method -- 4. Writing in English studies -- Pt. III. The major genres -- 5. Drama -- 6. Prose fiction -- 7. Poetry -- Pt. IV. Theory -- 8. Language and literary studies -- 9. Recent critical practice -- 10. The politics of reading : gender, class, and ethnicity.
9781405183765 (hc : alk. paper) 9781405183758 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405183764 (hc : alk. paper) 1405183756 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009008860
English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
PS25 / .W485 2010
820.71/1