Bennett, Andrew
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032158846
- author:
- Bennett, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 524
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory by Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle is a lively and engaging guide to literary studies. The sixth edition of this popular textbook has been revised and updated to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject, from the familiar to the more unusual. With its unique approach, which engages directly with literary works, this book offers a fresh perspective on complex ideas. The authors' approach is to explore a wide range of topics, including character, narrative, and the author, as well as more unusual subjects like pleasure, secrets, and ghosts. The book also includes four new chapters that engage with recent developments in literary studies, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. With fully up-to-date further reading sections, a comprehensive bibliography, and a glossary of key literary terms, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the world of literature.