Practical Criticism by Martin Coyle

Practical Criticism by Martin Coyle

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Practical criticism underlies everything students of English literature do. This book is a practical, step-by-step guide which shows the student how to gain a sense of what a poem or passage of prose or drama is about, how to analyse it and how to build a successful essay.

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Practical Criticism by Martin Coyle

Practical criticism underlies everything students of English literature do. It is a way of reading the text closely, but with a grasp of the larger issues involved. This book is a practical, step-by-step guide which shows the student how to gain a sense of what a poem or passage of prose or drama is about, how to analyse it and how to build a successful essay. Easy to read and uncluttered by technical vocabulary, it will prove an invaluable resource for any student.
Author John Peck: John Peck is now retired and was formerly Reader in Victorian Literature at Cardiff University, UK. With Martin Coyle he edits the Key Concepts series for Palgrave Macmillan. Author Martin Coyle: Martin Coyle is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. With John Peck he edits the Key Concepts series for Palgrave Macmillan.
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ISBN 13 9780333632253
ISBN 10 0333632257
Title Practical Criticism
Author Martin Coyle
Series Macmillan Study Skills
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1995-07-31
Number of pages 232
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