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The Language of Fiction
Keith Sanger
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Description for The Language of Fiction
Paperback. This accessible satellite textbook is unique in offering students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on fiction. It combines activities, commentaries and suggestions for further reading. Series: Intertext. Num Pages: 132 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; CF; DSA; DSK. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
What makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it? This work explores these questions and varying literary styles and authorship. It deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction. The book includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary work of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh.
What makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it? This work explores these questions and varying literary styles and authorship. It deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction. The book includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary work of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Series
Intertext
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415145992
SKU
V9780415145992
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Ref
99-2
Reviews for The Language of Fiction
Readable and imaginative. the analytical approach is practical enough to be useful to beginners and intelligent enough to keep the interest of more experience readers. The exercises and explanations are well thought out . . . Readers from different cultural backgrounds will all find something to interest them. -Shan Wareing, Roehampton Institute