This book is a user-friendly guide to English literature from 1960 to the present. From Philip Larkin, Seamus Heaney to Caryl Churchill, Tom Stoppard and Alan Bennett, the book is essential reading for all readers of contemporary writing.
This is an introduction for anyone who is studying literature. Written more in the style of a narrative rather than a guide, it looks at the English language, from its beginnings through to modern English.
Is an illustrated introduction to the work of all the most important works from the year 600 to the present day. It gives you all the most up-to-date views and information.
The fully revised edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction to the work of the most important writers and their historical background from the year 600 to the present day ...
Bringing together literatures in English from around the world, this text is designed as a course for non-native English speakers in how to read literature and gives the user hands-on experience of working with texts.
This is an introduction for anyone who is studying literature. Written more in the style of a narrative rather than a guide, it looks at the English language, from its beginnings through to modern English.