English Literature in Context

This is the second edition of English Literature in Context, a popular textbook which provides an essential resource and reference tool for all English literature students. Designed to accompany students throughout their degree course, it offers a detailed narrative survey of the diverse historical and cultural contexts that have shaped the development of English literature, from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. Carefully structured for undergraduate use, the eight chronological chapters are written by a team of expert contributors who are also highly experienced teachers. Each chapt er includes a detailed chronology, contextual readings of selected literary texts, annotated suggestions for further reading, a rich range of illustrations and textboxes, and thorough historical and literary overviews. This second edition has been comprehensively revised, with a new chapter on postcolonial literature, a substantially expanded chapter on contemporary literature, and the addition of over two hundred new critical references. Online resources include textboxes, chapter samples, study questions, and chronologies. EAN: 9781316506639 Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. Auflage: 2., revidierte edition, 17002 Erscheinungsjahr: 18.05.2017 Produktform: Kartoniert Autoren: Poplawski, Paul Auflage/Ausgabe: 2., revidierte edition. Revised Abbildungen: 107 b/w illus. 4 maps Themenüberschrift: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Fachschema: Anglistik / Literaturwissenschaft~Englische Bücher / Geisteswissenschaften / Literaturwissenschaft~Literaturwissenschaft~Britannien~Brite~Britisch~Großbritannien Region: Irland~Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien Fachkategorie: Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik Text Sprache: eng Seitenanzahl: XX, 735 Verlag: Cambridge University Pr. Länge: 246 mm Breite: 189 mm Höhe: 41 mm Gewicht: 1495 gr Genre: Importe