ISBN: 9780198711575

ISBN-13: 9780198711575, 978-0198711575. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom. Discussions of key writers and works from Ansel… Plus…

ISBN-13: 9780198711575, 978-0198711575. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom. Discussions of key writers and works from Anselm and Chaucer. The Short Oxford History of English Literature Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days).Author(s): Andrew SandersFormat: HardbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, United KingdomImprint: Oxford University PressISBN-13: 9780198711575, 978-0198711575SynopsisThe Short Oxford History of English Literature provides in a single volume a comprehensive beginner's guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day.Now established as the leading introduction to English literature, separate chapters trace the development from Beowulf to the `post-modern' fictions of Seamus Heaney and Angela Carter. The History provides detailed discussion of Old and Middle English Literature, the Renaissance, Shakespeare, the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the Romantics, Victorian and Edwardian literature, Modernism, and post-war writing. Discussions of key writers and works from Anselm and Chaucerto Spencer and Bunyan, and from Swift and Johnson to Dickens and [url] Lawrence, are combined with analysis of the impact on literature of contemporary political, social, and intellectual developments. The History looks again at the canon of English literature and provides a fresh assessment of the distinctivecontribution of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh writers, and it asks about the future of the canon in the light of the fragmented condition of British writing in the post-imperial period. This revised edition includes for the first time detailed, chapter-by-chapter guidance on further reading.Lively, accessible, and up-to-date, The Short Oxford History of English Literature will be an invaluable source for general readers and a key textbook for sixth-form students, first year undergraduates, and foreign students of English literature., Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Book Title: The Short Oxford History of English Literature, Language: English, [PU: Oxford University Press]<

ISBN: 9780198711575

The Short Oxford History of English Literature provides in a single volume a comprehensive beginner''s guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the pres… Plus…

The Short Oxford History of English Literature provides in a single volume a comprehensive beginner''s guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. Now established as the leading introduction to English literature, separate chapters trace the development from Beowulf to the `post-modern'' fictions of Seamus Heaney and Angela Carter. The History provides detailed discussion of Old and Middle English Literature, the Renaissance, Shakespeare, theseventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the Romantics, Victorian and Edwardian literature, Modernism, and post-war writing. Discussions of key writers and works from Anselm and Chaucer to Spencer and Bunyan, and from Swift and Johnson to Dickens and D. H. Lawrence, are combined with analysis of theimpact on literature of contemporary political, social, and intellectual developments. The History looks again at the canon of English literature and provides a fresh assessment of the distinctive contribution of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh writers, and it asks about the future of the canon in thelight of the fragmented condition of British writing in the post-imperial period. This revised edition includes for the first time detailed, chapter-by-chapter guidance on further reading. Lively, accessible, and up-to-date, The Short Oxford History of English Literature will be an invaluable source for general readers and a key textbook for sixth-form students, first year undergraduates, and foreign students of English literature. | The Short Oxford History of English Literature by Andrew Sanders Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > Literary Criticism > Criticism & Theory P10106, Andrew Sanders<

ISBN: 9780198711575

The Short Oxford History of English Literature provides a comprehensive and introductory guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present. Earlier e… Plus…

The Short Oxford History of English Literature provides a comprehensive and introductory guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present. Earlier editions have been widely welcomed as an authoritative and accessible introduction to the subject, tracing its development from Beowulf to the 'post modern' fictions of Seamus Heaney and Angela Carter. New Textbooks>Hardcover>Classics>Lit Studies>Lit Theory & Criticism, Oxford University Press Core >2 >T<

ISBN: 9780198711575

Hardback, [PU: Oxford University Press], This history of English literature provides a comprehensive beginner's guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to… Plus…

Hardback, [PU: Oxford University Press], This history of English literature provides a comprehensive beginner's guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. It includes detailed guidance on further reading., Literary Studies: General<

1996, ISBN: 9780198711575

Buch, Hardcover, Revised edition, [PU: Oxford University Press], Oxford University Press, 1996