The Routledge History Of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland - Tapa blanda

Carter, Ronald; McRae, John

 
9780415123433: The Routledge History Of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland
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ISBN 10: 0415123437 ISBN 13: 9780415123433
Editorial: Routledge, 1997

Sinopsis

This new guide to the main developments in the history of British and Irish Literature uniquely charts some of the main features of literary language development and highlights key language topics. Clearly structured and highly readable, it spans over a thousand years of literary history from AD 600 to the present day. It emphasizes the growth of literary writing, its traditions, conventions and changing characters but also includes literature from the margins, both geographical and culturally. Key features of the textbook include:
* an up-to-date guide to the major periods of literature in English in Britain and Ireland
* extensive coverage of post-1945 literature
* language notes spanning AD 600 to the present
* extensive quotations from poetry, prose and drama
* a timeline of the important historical and political events
* a special text design to enhance its usefulness
* a foreword by novelist Malcolm Bradbury
The Routledge History of Literature in English will interest students and teachers of literature and language worldwide.

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Reseña del editor

This new guide to the main developments in the history of British and Irish Literature uniquely charts some of the main features of literary language development and highlights key language topics. Clearly structured and highly readable, it spans over a thousand years of literary history from AD 600 to the present day. It emphasizes the growth of literary writing, its traditions, conventions and changing characters but also includes literature from the margins, both geographical and culturally. Key features of the textbook include:
* an up-to-date guide to the major periods of literature in English in Britain and Ireland
* extensive coverage of post-1945 literature
* language notes spanning AD 600 to the present
* extensive quotations from poetry, prose and drama
* a timeline of the important historical and political events
* a special text design to enhance its usefulness
* a foreword by novelist Malcolm Bradbury
The Routledge History of Literature in English will interest students and teachers of literature and language worldwide.

Reseña del editor

This guide to the main developments in the history of British and Irish Literature charts some of the main features of literary language development and highlights key language topics. It spans over 1000 years of literary history from AD 600 to the present day emphasizing the growth of literary writing, its traditions, conventions and changing characteristics, and includes literature from the margins, both geographical and cultural. Key features of the book are: an up-to-date guide to the major periods of literature in English in Britain and Ireland; extensive coverage of post-1945 literature; language notes spanning AD 600 to the present; extensive quotations from poetry, prose and drama; and a timeline of the important historical and political events.

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Editorial
Routledge
Año de publicación
1997
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0415123437
ISBN 13 
9780415123433
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
612
Contacto del fabricante
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