English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Product ID: 63565111
⏳Covers 2,000 years of English lit history
🌍Explores ethnic diversity in British literature
📚167 pages of rich literary insight
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Description
📖 Unlock the legacy of English literature — be the insider who truly gets it.
- COMPACT POWERHOUSE - 167 pages of passionate, thought-provoking content perfect for busy minds craving cultural capital.
- DEEP DIVE ANALYSIS - Engage with close readings of iconic works like King Lear and contemporary war poetry.
- DIVERSE VOICES AMPLIFIED - Discover the multicultural roots and Nobel laureates shaping modern British writing.
- TIMELESS LITERARY JOURNEY - From Chaucer to Woolf, traverse two millennia of English literature in one concise volume.
- EXPERTLY CURATED ACCESSIBLE - Jonathan Bate’s acclaimed scholarship makes complex themes approachable for professionals and students alike.
Jonathan Bate’s 'English Literature: A Very Short Introduction' is a 167-page masterclass that spans two millennia of English literary history, blending sweeping historical context with incisive analysis. This compact yet comprehensive guide highlights major movements, iconic authors, and the rich multicultural fabric of British literature, making it an essential read for professionals and students eager to deepen their cultural literacy and stay ahead in literary conversations.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 48,124 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) |
| Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (213) |
| Dimensions | 17.37 x 11.48 x 0.97 cm |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10 | 0199569266 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0199569267 |
| Item weight | 154 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 179 pages |
| Publication date | 7 Oct. 2010 |
| Publisher | OUP Oxford |
| Reading age | 10 years and up |
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