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Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students

Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students
By Robert Eaglestone

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Aimed at A level students, this immensely readable book provides an ideal introduction to studying English at degree level. Illustrated with examples from essential A level texts, Doing English examines the evolution of English as a subject and questions the assumptions that lie behind approaches to literature. Doing English includes chapters on:

  • the history of English,
  • doing Criticism,
  • jargon and technical terms,
  • language,
  • English as Heritage,
  • the Canon.
Dealing with exciting new ideas and contentious debates that make up English today, this volume is an essential purchase for those students embarking on English at degree level.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #140794 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2007-03-14
  • Released on: 2007-03-14
  • Format: Kindle Book
  • Number of items: 1

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"a well-judged enterprise." -- Hugh Epstein, Richmond-upon-Thames College

About the Author
Robert Eaglestone is Lecturer in English at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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