Literature in English av Dominic Rainsford

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<P><EM>Literature in English: How and Why</EM> is an accessible guide for students. It deals with the fundamental concepts of literary form and genre; the history of English-language literature from the medieval period to the present; relations between the study of literature and other disciplines; literary theory; researching a topic; and writing a paper. This new edition contains a brand new chapter which takes literary theory to another level, using it to link literature to the issues that concern us most, whether in our own lives or in the UN''s Sustainable Development Goals. The book has also been fully updated throughout, with significant additions to the introduction and further reading sections.</P><P>Overall, <I>Literature in English</I>:</P><P>¿ Grounds the study of literature throughout by referencing a selection of well-known novels, plays and poems</P><P>¿ Examines the central questions that readers ask when confronting literary texts, and shows how these make literary the