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An introduction to the study of English Literature, including discussions of: how to define "literature", why study literature?, how to approach the great books, and English literary periods.
English Literature in Context. Comprehensive and accessible, this textbook supports the study of English literature from the Middle Ages to the present, and is designed as a main resource for all English Literature students.
Literary genres, such as comedy and tragedy, fable, farce and melodrama. Poetic forms and sub-genres of drama and fiction, such as acrostic, the elegy, the revenge tragedy and the Gothic novel. Critical terms, such as metaphor, symbol, dialogism, intertextual-ity and unreliable narrator.
literature and its meaning. The aestheticians, writers, critics and scholars hold that the language of literature embodies a significant aspect of human experience; it has a pattern of verbal substructure much more carefully modified than that of everyday language; it is this language that expresses the meaning of literature.
What does the noun bustard mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bustard. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. bustard has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. birds (Middle English) insects (1800s) See meaning & use. How common is the noun bustard?
1 Ιαν 1997 · Two different approaches to the definition of literature (criterial and prototypical) are described, and some features of a prototypical literary work are outlined.
Reading and Literature – A Glossary of Literary Terms 4 Index: An alphabetical listing that gives page numbers or books where information can be found. Mystery: A novel, story, or play involving a crime or secret activity and its gradual solution. Nonfiction: True writing, based on factual information. Periodical: Another word for magazine.
