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Reading Fiction: Opening the Text

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Reading Fiction: Opening the Text

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This volume contains readings of 24 widely-taught fictional texts from "Robinson Crusoe" to "The Buddha of Suburbia". Offering a wide range of English literature from the 18th to the 20th centuries, this book illustrates a diverse range of approaches to the close reading of prose fiction. The book provides an overview of the modes of fiction since the 1700s and a guide to the methods and techniques of close reading.

Author Biography:

PETER CHILDS is Senior Lecturer in English at Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education.
Release date NZ
April 3rd, 2001
Audiences
  • A / AS level
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Undergraduate
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Illustrations
X, 180 p.
Imprint
Red Globe Press
Pages
180
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Dimensions
138x216x11
ISBN-13
9780333801345
Product ID
1725700

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