Synopsis
The English Studies Book is revolutionary in scope and design. It combines a critical dictionary, anthology and study guide and is designed specifically for students studying English Language and/or Literature at colleges and universities. Interdisciplinary in approach and highly flexible in its range of applications, this book provides students and teachers with a text which supports learning and teaching across the whole range of introductory courses in English language, literature and culture.
Key features:
* Entries on over 100 common critical, theoretical and linguistic terms, each one including a definition, critical application, activities, discussion and further reading
* An anthology of diverse and provocative texts representing non-literary and modern media texts as well as poetry, prose and drama
* Introductions to the major theoretical positions and practical guidance on how to apply them
* An historical survey of 'English' as a university and college subject, including an overview of present practices and future prospects
* A supporting website at Oxford Brookes, linked to the Routledge website
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À propos de l'auteur
Rob Pope is Principal Lecturer in English Studies at Oxford Brookes University. He has taught English at universities in England, Wales, Russia, New Zealand and Australia. Well known for his innovative teaching practices, he is author of Textual Intervention (Routledge, 1995).
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