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9780415837255 English 0415837251 Clearly focussed on the needs of students, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field have revised the best-selling Doing English specifically for English literature courses in America. Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. This overview of the discipline explains not only what students need to know, but how and why English came to be the way it is. This uniquely comprehensive guide to the subject gives students the background they need to understand and enjoy their studies more fully. The book covers arguments about criticism and theory, value, the canon, Shakespeare, authorial intention, figural language, narrative, writing, identity, politics and the skills that are learned from studying English for the world of work. In a clear and engaging way, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field: Orient you, by exploring what it is to study English in America now. Equip you, by explaining the key ideas and trends in English in context. Enable you to begin higher level study., Intended for students, Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. Why? Because if you know what's really going on 'backstage', you understand more, find it more enjoyable and do better at it. The book covers arguments about criticism and theory, value, the canon, Shakespeare, authorial intention, figural language, narrative, writing, identity, politics and the skills that you can learn from English for the world of work. In a clear and engaging way, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field * Orient you, by exploring what it is to study English in America now. * Equip you, by explaining the key ideas and trends in English in context. * Enable you to begin higher level study. Studying English is the guide for students studying literature in the United States., Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape how we study English today, covering arguments about the value of literature, the canon, Shakespeare, theory, politics and the future of the subject. In his lucid and engaging style, Robert Eaglestone: Orientates you, examining what it is to study English Equips you for future study, explaining key ideas and trends in English Studies in context Enables you, bridging the gap between traditional and theoretical approaches to literature This edition has been adapted with American Professor, Jonathan Beecher Field, specifically for US students and also contains: Discussion of the discipline of English within the US academy Practicalities of studying or majoring in English and the potential careers or further study this can lead to Examples from American literature, history and politics to put the discussions in context Studying English is the guide for students studying Literature in the US."
9780415837255 English 0415837251 Clearly focussed on the needs of students, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field have revised the best-selling Doing English specifically for English literature courses in America. Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. This overview of the discipline explains not only what students need to know, but how and why English came to be the way it is. This uniquely comprehensive guide to the subject gives students the background they need to understand and enjoy their studies more fully. The book covers arguments about criticism and theory, value, the canon, Shakespeare, authorial intention, figural language, narrative, writing, identity, politics and the skills that are learned from studying English for the world of work. In a clear and engaging way, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field: Orient you, by exploring what it is to study English in America now. Equip you, by explaining the key ideas and trends in English in context. Enable you to begin higher level study., Intended for students, Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. Why? Because if you know what's really going on 'backstage', you understand more, find it more enjoyable and do better at it. The book covers arguments about criticism and theory, value, the canon, Shakespeare, authorial intention, figural language, narrative, writing, identity, politics and the skills that you can learn from English for the world of work. In a clear and engaging way, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field * Orient you, by exploring what it is to study English in America now. * Equip you, by explaining the key ideas and trends in English in context. * Enable you to begin higher level study. Studying English is the guide for students studying literature in the United States., Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape how we study English today, covering arguments about the value of literature, the canon, Shakespeare, theory, politics and the future of the subject. In his lucid and engaging style, Robert Eaglestone: Orientates you, examining what it is to study English Equips you for future study, explaining key ideas and trends in English Studies in context Enables you, bridging the gap between traditional and theoretical approaches to literature This edition has been adapted with American Professor, Jonathan Beecher Field, specifically for US students and also contains: Discussion of the discipline of English within the US academy Practicalities of studying or majoring in English and the potential careers or further study this can lead to Examples from American literature, history and politics to put the discussions in context Studying English is the guide for students studying Literature in the US."