Ways of reading : advanced reading skills for students of English literature /
Martin Montgomery [and others].
- Second edition.
- xiv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-358) and index.
Basic Techniques and Problem Solving -- Asking Questions for Ways of Reading -- Using Information Sources -- Analysing Units of Structure -- Recognising Genre -- Language Variation -- Language and Time -- Language and Place -- Language and Context: Register -- Language and Gender -- Language and Society -- Attributing Meaning -- Metaphor -- Irony -- Juxtaposition -- Intertextuality and Allusion -- Authorship and Intention -- Positioning the Reader or Spectator -- Poetic Form -- Rhyme and Sound Patterning -- Verse, Metre and Rhythm -- Parallelism -- Deviation -- Narrative -- Narrative -- Narrative Point of View -- Speech and Narration -- Narrative Realism -- Media - from Text to Performance -- Film and Prose Fiction -- Ways of Reading Drama -- Literature in Performance -- Glossary. Section 1. Unit 1. Unit 2. Unit 3. Unit 4. Section 2. Unit 5. Unit 6. Unit 7. Unit 8. Unit 9. Section 3. Unit 10. Unit 11. Unit 12. Unit 13. Unit 14. Unit 15. Section 4. Unit 16. Unit 17. Unit 18. Unit 19. Section 5. Unit 20. Unit 21. Unit 22. Unit 23. Section 6. Unit 24. Unit 25. Unit 26.
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English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc. Discourse analysis, Literary English literature--Problems, exercises, etc.