Middlemarch: York Notes Advanced by Julian Cowley

by Julian Cowley

Packed full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you get right to the heart of the text you’re studying, whether it’s poetry, a play or a novel. You’ll learn all about the historical context of the piece; find detailed discussions of key passages and characters; learn interesting facts about the text; and discover structures, patterns and themes that you may never have known existed. In the Advanced Notes, specific sections on critical thinking, and advice on how to read critically yourself, enable you to engage with the text in new and different ways. Full glossaries, self-test questions and suggested reading lists will help you fully prepare for your exam, while internet links and references to film, TV, theatre and the arts combine to fully immerse you in your chosen text. York Notes offer an exciting and accessible key to your text, enabling you to develop your ideas and transform your studies!

Paperback

First published December 1, 1991

Reviews

[Tyna · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book greatly enriched my reading of Middlemarch. I highly recommend it. (It cost more than my edition of Middlemarch did); therefore I want to be sure and tell anyone who reads this review that the study notes were superlative. I will look for other York Note editions when I read classics.