{"product_id":"literature-an-introduction-to-theory-and-analysis-paperback","title":"Literature: An Introduction to Theory and Analysis - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMads Rosendahl Thomsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLasse Home Kj?ldgaard\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLis M?ller\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow does literature work? And what does it mean? How does it relate to the world: to politics, to history, to the environment? How do we analyse and interpret a literary text, paying attention to its specific poetic and fictitious qualities? \u003c\/i\u003eThis wide-ranging introduction helps students to explore these and many other essential questions in the study of literature, criticism and theory. In a series of introductory chapters, leading international scholars present the fundamental topics of literary studies through conceptual definitions as well as interpretative readings of works familiar from a range of world literary traditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In an easy-to-navigate format, \u003ci\u003eLiterature: An Introduction to Theory and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e covers such topics as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Key definitions - from plot, character and style to genre, trope and author\u003cbr\u003e -Literature's relationship to the surrounding world - ethics, politics, gender and nature\u003cbr\u003e -Modes of literature and criticism - from books to performance, from creative to critical writing \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With annotated reading guides throughout and a glossary of major critical schools to help students when studying, revising and writing essays, this is an essential introduction and reference guide to the study of literature at all levels\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMads Rosendahl Thomsen\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor with Special Responsibilities of Comparative Literature at Aarhus University, Denmark. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eLasse Horne Kj?ldgaard\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Danish Literature at Roskilde University, Denmark \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eLis M?ller\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Aarhus University, Denmark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eDan Ringgaard\u003c\/b\u003e is is Professor of Professor of Scandinavian Literature at Aarhus University, Denmark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eLilian Munk R?sing\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePeter Simonsen\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of European Literature at the University of Southern Denmark.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.5 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 09, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415898144946,"sku":"9781474271967","price":66.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/d914c684041f3b8a5db9938c7a73778b.webp?v=1778390791","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/literature-an-introduction-to-theory-and-analysis-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}