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This accessible and lively introduction to semantics and the multi-faceted nature of language guides the student and non-specialist through the major ways in which the English language makes meaning.
The cryptographic nature of Virginia Woolf's writings about politics and history are addressed here. Linden Peach argues that Woolf is a sophisticated political thinker, engaged by the... Læs mere
Covering a wide range of the poetry, John Williams discusses the critical issues that have dominated discussions of Wordsworth's work, from the end of the 18th century up to 2002.
A practical approach to Charlotte Brontë's best- known novels, which shows how coherent criticism can be evolved from close reading. The major part of the book contains... Læs mere
This guide seeks to explore creatively the fascination of Forster's writing and to show how interesting ideas can emerge from close reading of extracts from the novels.
She is also one of its most iconic: her image is familiar from paintings, film and television. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the origins and development of the image and myths that came to surround the Virgin Queen.
This is a reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over 40 of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary... Læs mere
Covering the key theoretical approaches in modern literary theory, this book offers an authoritative selection of essays and documents with helpful introductory... Læs mere
This study of Brecht's theatre, first published in 1959, traces his stylistic development as a playwright and stage director through each of his major plays and explains... Læs mere
Divided into two parts, this book provides a historical and critical survey of drama and theatre in France since 1968. It also features a listings guide to major theatre... Læs mere
Presents essays by leading writers and academics examining the staging of Greek drama. This book presents a collection of twelve essays by leading academics, writers and theatre practitioners examining the representation of ancient Greek heroines in their original contexts.
This volume documents the course of Shakespeare criticism on "Richard II" from the earliest items of recorded criticism to the beginnings of the modern period around 1920. The introduction traces the history of the play.