The Language of Fiction Contributor(s): Sanger, Keith (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415145996 ISBN-13: 9780415145992 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: The Language of Fiction: * asks what makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it? * explores varying literary styles and authorship * deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction * includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary works of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby, Irvine Welsh |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Composition - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
Dewey: 808.3 |
LCCN: 97020649 |
Lexile Measure: 1060 |
Series: Intertext |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.88" W x 9.84" (0.60 lbs) 132 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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. |