Get Set for English Literature / / David Amigoni, Julie Sanders.

This introduction to the core areas of English Literature is combined with a helpful study skills guide. It provides students with the knowledge and essential skills to communicate effectively and participate fully in their degree course.Written in a lucid manner by two experienced lecturers in the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2003
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Get Set for University : GSU
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
PART I: Studying English Literature --
1 WHAT IS ENGLISH LITERATURE? --
2 WHY STUDY ENGLISH LITERATURE? --
3 WHAT FORMS CAN THE STUDY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE TAKE? --
4 THE PLACE OF 'THEORY' IN ENGLISH LITERATURE PROGRAMMES --
PART II: Study Skills in English Literature --
5 READING --
6 GETTING THE MOST FROM LECTURES --
7 HOW TO USE A TUTORIAL OR TEACHING SESSION --
8 TIME MANAGEMENT --
9 ASSESSMENT --
10 RESEARCH AND WRITING SKILLS --
11 REVISING FOR AND TAKING EXAMINATIONS --
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING --
INDEX
Summary:This introduction to the core areas of English Literature is combined with a helpful study skills guide. It provides students with the knowledge and essential skills to communicate effectively and participate fully in their degree course.Written in a lucid manner by two experienced lecturers in the subject, the book places special emphasis on what it will feel like to adjust to new environments and new intellectual expectations.Get Set for English LiteratureDemonstrates the richness of studying English Literature.Outlines the forms of learning and teaching from the lecture to individual supervision.Describes specific courses in English Literature, from Shakespeare to contemporary fiction, including literary criticism and literary theory.Introduces key study skills such as reading, getting the most from lectures and tutorials, time management, essay writing and assessment.Includes a guide to further reading.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781474463911
9783110780468
DOI:10.1515/9781474463911
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David Amigoni, Julie Sanders.