The Literature Student's Survival Kit : What Every Reader Needs to Know Hardback
by Ian (Independent Scholar) Littlewood
Hardback
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Who was Jezebel? What was the Wooden Horse? When was the Enlightenment? Who were the Luddites? And what is blank verse? The Literature Student's Survival Kit gives students about to embark on a literature degree all the background information they need to stay afloat. Designed to help literature students stay afloat in their studies Brings together the biblical, classical, historical and academic information that literature students need Provides an overview of the Bible, its books, characters, episodes and places. Contains a guide to classical mythology Features timelines that situate literary figures in relation to historical events and key social, cultural and linguistic changes Presents essential information on individuals, events, movements, and concepts that had an impact on the literature of each period Includes glossaries of literary and critical terms, and a list of key literary critics Offers advice on how to write essays and how to avoid common linguistic and stylistic errors Enables students to approach their studies with self-assurance.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:316 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:23/12/2005
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- ISBN:9781405122849
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:316 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:23/12/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405122849