Meally, Michael

The Art of Writing English Literature Essays: for A-level & Beyond

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ISBN 13:
9780993077821
author:
Meally, Michael
format:
Paperback
publisher:
peripeteia books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
260
Dimensions:
6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.55(d)
Genre:
General Literary Criticism Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£21.19

Description

This updated and expanded version for the new A-level specifications features extra sections on tragedy, comedy, stagecraft in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and advice on how to analyse an extract from a Shakespeare play. Whether you're revising for your AS or A2 exams, this book will help you achieve top grades in Literature.

With detailed analysis of a rich and eclectic mix of canonical texts, including 'King Lear', 'Frankenstein', and 'The Great Gatsby', 'The Art of Writing English Literature Essays' covers everything you need to know to master high-level literary discussion. The book takes readers through the art of close reading, planning and writing essays, and using critics and contexts effectively.

Written in a lively and engaging style, this guide will help you to reach the highest grades by providing a comprehensive approach to understanding and analysing English Literature texts.

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