Is Shakespeare any Good? - And Other Questions on How to Evaluate Literature Paperback / softback
by R Bradford
Paperback / softback
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Is Shakespeare any Good? reveals why certain literary works and authors are treated as superior to others, and questions the literary establishment s criteria for creating an imperium of great writers. * Enables readers to articulate and formulate their own arguments about the quality of literature including works that convention forbids us to dislike * Dismantles the claims of academic criticism particularly Theory to tell us anything useful about why we like or appreciate literature * Challenges and shatters many longstanding beliefs about literature and its evaluation * Poses serious questions about the value of literature, and studying literature, and presents these in a lively and entertainingly provocative manner
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:344 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:23/10/2015
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- ISBN:9781118219973
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:344 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:23/10/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781118219973