Studying Literature in English: An Introduction

by Dominic Rainsford

Studying Literature in English provides the ideal point of entry for students of English Literature. This book is an accessible guide for Literature students around the world. This book: From principal literary genres, periods and theory, to strategies for reading, research and essay-writing, Dominic Rainsford provides an engaging introduction to the most important aspects of studying literature in English. This book is invaluable reading for anyone studying literature in English.

198 pages, Paperback

First published May 27, 2013

Reviews

[Mads · Rating 3 out of 5]

As an introduction I guess it's fine, but it lacks depth in several ways, one being the lack of (self)reflection on how to approach a given text. I think a discussion of literary schools/traditions would complement the analyses Dominic makes.

[Eszter · Rating 4 out of 5]

lol had to read for my lectures, but actually interesting so, slay diva?

[Loaros · Rating 3 out of 5]

A decent introduction to studying English literature.

[EvaLovesYA · Rating 4 out of 5]

En rigtig god kilde ifb. med et semesterfag på engelskstudiet.

- Brugt på universitetet (engelsk)