The Literature WorkbookRoutledge, 2002 M09 11 - 176 páginas The Literature Workbook is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying the ground for further study, The Literature Workbook introduces the beginning student to the essential analytic and interpretative skills that are needed for literary appreciation and evaluation. It also equips the teacher with practical tools and materials for use in seminars or when setting written assessments and projects. Arranged according to genre and chronology, the chapters acquaint the reader with a range of key figures in English literaure and encourage the reader to think about them in their historical and cultural contexts. Adopting a user-friendly case-study approach, each chapter contains * exercises and activities * discussion hints * project work * suggestions for further reading The Workbook also includes: * a glossary * a subject and name index. |
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... ? 40 Rewriting mythology : same but different 45 Representing the myth of the Fall : some versions of Eve 47 Activity and project work 51 References and suggestions for further reading 52 4 DEATH ON STAGE Learning to die in a revenge.
... ? 40 Rewriting mythology : same but different 45 Representing the myth of the Fall : some versions of Eve 47 Activity and project work 51 References and suggestions for further reading 52 4 DEATH ON STAGE Learning to die in a revenge.
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... Death and its metaphors Women welcoming death in The White Devil The manner of dying in The Duchess of Malfi Project work 54 57 58 61 63 65 66 References and suggestions for further reading 5 SHERIDAN'S SCHOOL FOR MARRIAGE The effect of ...
... Death and its metaphors Women welcoming death in The White Devil The manner of dying in The Duchess of Malfi Project work 54 57 58 61 63 65 66 References and suggestions for further reading 5 SHERIDAN'S SCHOOL FOR MARRIAGE The effect of ...
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... death procure , Ere summers four times seaven , thou couldest fulfill . Ah , Clere , if love had booted , care , or cost ; Heaven had not wonn , nor earth so timely lost . GLOSSARY line 1 line 2 line 3 line 4 line 5 line 6 line 7 line 8 ...
... death procure , Ere summers four times seaven , thou couldest fulfill . Ah , Clere , if love had booted , care , or cost ; Heaven had not wonn , nor earth so timely lost . GLOSSARY line 1 line 2 line 3 line 4 line 5 line 6 line 7 line 8 ...
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... death of his friend Clere . There are several differences : Wyatt's is a love poem ; Surrey's is an elegy , a lament for someone's death . Wyatt uses an extended metaphor : deer - beloved - Anne Boleyn ; hunter - lover - Wyatt himself ...
... death of his friend Clere . There are several differences : Wyatt's is a love poem ; Surrey's is an elegy , a lament for someone's death . Wyatt uses an extended metaphor : deer - beloved - Anne Boleyn ; hunter - lover - Wyatt himself ...
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... death whose first two lines read : ' Death , be not proud , though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadfull , for , thou art not soe ' . The final couplet in this sonnet is amongst the most astonishing in English literature . The ...
... death whose first two lines read : ' Death , be not proud , though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadfull , for , thou art not soe ' . The final couplet in this sonnet is amongst the most astonishing in English literature . The ...
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From the Elizabethan sonnet to the present | 23 |
Miltons When I Consider | 30 |
Shelleys Sonnet to England in 1819 | 36 |
same but different | 45 |
Activity and project work | 51 |
DEATH ON STAGE | 54 |
The artist as dreamer | 87 |
Characterization through dialogue | 93 |
Dialogue and wit | 99 |
Hard Times | 105 |
The two meanings of fancy | 111 |
LAUGHTER IN PATRIARCHY | 116 |
Colonial and patriarchal implications | 122 |
Lies of Silence | 129 |
Women welcoming death in The White Devil | 61 |
SHERIDANS SCHOOL FOR MARRIAGE | 68 |
Comedy and the confusion of identity | 74 |
DEGENERATE APEMEN OR HEROIC | 80 |
Activity and project work | 136 |
Index | 145 |
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