The Literature WorkbookRoutledge, 2002 M09 11 - 176 páginas The Literature Workbook is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying the ground for further study, The Literature Workbook introduces the beginning student to the essential analytic and interpretative skills that are needed for literary appreciation and evaluation. It also equips the teacher with practical tools and materials for use in seminars or when setting written assessments and projects. Arranged according to genre and chronology, the chapters acquaint the reader with a range of key figures in English literaure and encourage the reader to think about them in their historical and cultural contexts. Adopting a user-friendly case-study approach, each chapter contains * exercises and activities * discussion hints * project work * suggestions for further reading The Workbook also includes: * a glossary * a subject and name index. |
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... English sonnet A poem inside a poem : the final couplet Opening the case : some basic tenets of Petrarchism Convention versus originality Looking into the ornamented case : sonnets and their 12 subject - matter From the Elizabethan ...
... English sonnet A poem inside a poem : the final couplet Opening the case : some basic tenets of Petrarchism Convention versus originality Looking into the ornamented case : sonnets and their 12 subject - matter From the Elizabethan ...
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... English . It therefore concentrates mostly on British and Irish literature in English and acquaints you with some of the major practitioners - as well as some less canonical or non - canonical writers . These have been included for the ...
... English . It therefore concentrates mostly on British and Irish literature in English and acquaints you with some of the major practitioners - as well as some less canonical or non - canonical writers . These have been included for the ...
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... English in 1542 Laundersey Landrecy ( France ) underwent siege in 1543 ; render surrender Bullen ... Muttrell Boulogne ... Montreuil hopeles hopeless ; recure recovery ere before ; summers four times seaven , thou couldest fulfill you ...
... English in 1542 Laundersey Landrecy ( France ) underwent siege in 1543 ; render surrender Bullen ... Muttrell Boulogne ... Montreuil hopeles hopeless ; recure recovery ere before ; summers four times seaven , thou couldest fulfill you ...
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... English monarch . By giving a powerful reason for the unattainability of the loved one , Wyatt manages to sound more sincere than other Renaissance sonneteers . In Surrey's sonnet , emotions sound just as sincere if not more . Surrey's ...
... English monarch . By giving a powerful reason for the unattainability of the loved one , Wyatt manages to sound more sincere than other Renaissance sonneteers . In Surrey's sonnet , emotions sound just as sincere if not more . Surrey's ...
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... ENGLISH SONNET Petrarchan sonnet Wyatt was the first to translate and write sonnets in English . At first his sonnets were translations of Petrarch's sonnets , but he was soon writing sonnets of his own , in imitation of those he had ...
... ENGLISH SONNET Petrarchan sonnet Wyatt was the first to translate and write sonnets in English . At first his sonnets were translations of Petrarch's sonnets , but he was soon writing sonnets of his own , in imitation of those he had ...
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Convention versus originality | 14 |
From the Elizabethan sonnet to the present | 23 |
Miltons When I Consider | 30 |
Shelleys Sonnet to England in 1819 | 36 |
same but different | 45 |
Activity and project work | 51 |
DEATH ON STAGE | 54 |
The artist as dreamer | 87 |
Characterization through dialogue | 93 |
Dialogue and wit | 99 |
Hard Times | 105 |
The two meanings of fancy | 111 |
LAUGHTER IN PATRIARCHY | 116 |
Colonial and patriarchal implications | 122 |
Lies of Silence | 129 |
Women welcoming death in The White Devil | 61 |
SHERIDANS SCHOOL FOR MARRIAGE | 68 |
Comedy and the confusion of identity | 74 |
DEGENERATE APEMEN OR HEROIC | 80 |
Activity and project work | 136 |
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