The Language of Fiction (Intertext)

The Language of Fiction (Intertext)

by KeithSanger (Author)

Synopsis

What makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it? This work explores these questions and varying literary styles and authorship. It deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction. The book includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary work of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 132
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 26 Feb 1998

ISBN 10: 0415145996
ISBN 13: 9780415145992

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Readable and imaginative. the analytical approach is practical enough to be useful to beginners and intelligent enough to keep the interest of more experience readers. The exercises and explanations are well thought out . . . Readers from different cultural backgrounds will all find something to interest them. -Shan Wareing, Roehampton Institute