Jeanette Winterson: The Essential Guide (Vintage Living Texts) - Softcover

Buch 14 von 14: Vintage Living Texts

Reynolds, Margaret; Noakes, Jonathan

 
9780099437673: Jeanette Winterson: The Essential Guide (Vintage Living Texts)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0099437678 ISBN 13: 9780099437673
Verlag: Vintage Publishing, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

In Vintage Living Texts, teachers and students will find the essential guide to the writer’s works, together with an in-depth interview relating specifically to the texts under discussion. Each guide deals with the writer’s themes, genre and narrative technique and a close reading will provide a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels.

Texts:
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
The Passion
Sexing the Cherry
The Powerbook

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Margaret Reynolds (Author) Margaret Reynolds is a writer, academic, critic and broadcaster. Her critical edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh won the British Academy's Rose Mary Crawshay prize. Other books include The Penguin Book of Lesbian Short Stories, The Sappho Companion, Victorian Women Poets- An Anthology (with Angela Leighton) and a series of study guides on contemporary writers, Vintage Living Texts. She is Professor of English at Queen Mary, University of London and a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. She is the presenter of BBC Radio 4's long running 'Adventures in Poetry'. Jonathan Noakes (Author) The Series Editors of Vintage Living Texts have, between them, more than thirty years teaching experience at senior school and undergraduate level. Their association with Vintage - and with the Vintage authors - guarantees a series that is lively and informative and fun.

Aus dem Klappentext

In Vintage Living Texts, students, teachers, and general readers will find essential guides to some of the most exciting works in contemporary literature. Each guide focuses on three or four works by a major novelist; the series is unique in that it offers exclusive in depth interviews with the authors relating specifically to the texts under discussion. Readers are introduced to the writers themes, genres, and narrative techniques, and a close reading of the guides provides a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels. Each of these outstanding books is complete with detailed reading plans for the novels, questions for essays and discussion, contextual material, suggested texts for complementary and comparative readings, extracts from reviews, and a biography, bibliography, and glossary of literary terms.

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Verlag
Vintage Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2003
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0099437678
ISBN 13 
9780099437673
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
192
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