How to Read Texts A Student Guide to Critical Approaches and Skills

Name: How to Read Texts A Student Guide to Critical Approaches and Skills
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ISBN: 9781441190666

ISBN-10: 144119066X

ISBN-13: 9781441190666

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Neil McCaw

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Now in its second edition, How to Read Texts introduces students to key critical approaches to literary texts and offers a practical introduction for students developing their own critical and close-reading skills. Written in a lively, jargon-free style, it explains critical concepts, approaches and ideas including: - Debates around critical theory - The role of history and context - The links between creativity and criticism - The relationship between author, reader and text. The new edition now includes guidance on analysing a range of multi-media texts, including film and online media as well as the purely literary. In addition to new practical examples, readings, exercises and…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 9/26/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Neil McCaw is Senior Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at the University of Winchester, UK.