ISBN: 9780826416858

This is a series of introductory books about different types of writing. One strand of the series will focus on genres such as Science Fiction, Horror, Romance, and Crime. The other stran… Mehr…

This is a series of introductory books about different types of writing. One strand of the series will focus on genres such as Science Fiction, Horror, Romance, and Crime. The other strand will focus on movements or styles often associated with historical and cultural locations - Postcolonial, Native American, Scottish, Irish, American Gothic.These introductions all share the same nine-part structure:1. A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements2. A timeline of historical developments3. Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading4. Detailed readings of several key texts5. In-depth analysis of major themes and issues6. Signposts for further study7. A summary of the most important criticism in the field8. A glossary of terms9. An annotated, critical reading listWriters covered in this book include:Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, George Orwell, J.R.R. Tolkien, Mary Shelley, J.K. Rowling, H.G. Wells, Thomas More, Jonathan Swift, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Yann Martel, Jeanette Winterson, and William Gibson. New Textbooks>Trade Paperback>Classics>Lit Studies>Lit Theory & Criticism, Bloomsbury Academic Core >1 >T<

ISBN: 9780826416858

This is a series of introductory books about different types of writing. One strand of the series will focus on genres such as Science Fiction, Horror, Romance, and Crime. The other stran… Mehr…

This is a series of introductory books about different types of writing. One strand of the series will focus on genres such as Science Fiction, Horror, Romance, and Crime. The other strand will focus on movements or styles often associated with historical and cultural locations - Postcolonial, Native American, Scottish, Irish, American Gothic. These introductions all share the same nine-part structure: 1.A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements 2.A timeline of historical developments 3.Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading 4.Detailed readings of several key texts 5.In-depth analysis of major themes and issues 6.Signposts for further study 7.A summary of the most important criticism in the field 8.A glossary of terms 9.An annotated, critical reading list Writers covered in this book include: Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, George Orwell, J. R.R. Tolkien, Mary Shelley, J. K. Rowling, H. G. Wells, Thomas More, Jonathan Swift, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Yann Martel, Jeanette Winterson, and William Gibson. | Fantasy Fiction by Lucie Armitt Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Reference P10116, Lucie Armitt<

2005, ISBN: 9780826416858

Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Paperback, 229 Seiten, Publiziert: 2005-04-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780826416858, 0.3 kg, Verkaufsrang: 272445, Bo… Mehr…

Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Paperback, 229 Seiten, Publiziert: 2005-04-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780826416858, 0.3 kg, Verkaufsrang: 272445, Books & Reading, Publishing & Books, Reference, Subjects, Books, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd., 2005<

ISBN: 9780826416858

Paperback, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC], A series of introductory books, the Genre Series offers students, writers and academics a window into some of the most popular topics, styles a… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC], A series of introductory books, the Genre Series offers students, writers and academics a window into some of the most popular topics, styles and periods in literature., Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers<