English Literature: A Very Short Introduction

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English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
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ISBN-10 : 9780199569267
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Book Synopsis English Literature: A Very Short Introduction by : Jonathan Bate

Book excerpt: English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.


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