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Ways of Reading is a best-selling core textbook that provides the reader with the tools to analyse and interpret the meanings of literary and non-literary texts. Six sections, split into self-contained units with their own activities and notes for further reading, cover: techniques and...
To Be Published October 31st 2012 by Routledge
Series: The New Critical Idiom
This student guidebook offers a clear introduction to an often complex and unwieldy area of literary studies. Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary examples this volume discusses: a wide range of writers including Homer, Vergil, Ovid, Dante,...
To Be Published December 30th 2012 by Routledge
Series: The New Critical Idiom
What is ‘the canon’? Who determines it? How should it be read? These are the questions that preoccupied academics during the ‘theory wars’ of the late twentieth century and continue to challenge and define literary studies today. Considering why the canon is such an important concept in literary...
To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Concise Histories of Literature
To Be Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
