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_bBEA/L
100 0 _aBeard, Adrian
245 1 0 _aThe language of literature
250 _a1st.
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2003
300 _aix,90p.
520 _aThe Language of Literature: *looks at how writers use language to create literary texts *explores a wide variety of literary texts from Shakespeare to Helen Fielding, via Alexander Pope, William Blake, Mary Shelley, Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Julian Barnes and Martin Amis *covers the key skills and topics, including structure, shapes and patterns, genre and sub-genre, narrative and narrators, representing talk, metaphor, allegory and intertextuality *offers a step-by-step guide to approaching literary texts and structuring a response *can be used as both a course stimulus and a revision tool.
650 _aLiterature
650 0 _aLiterary texts
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