{"product_id":"literary-analysis-the-basics-9780415747103","title":"Literary Analysis The Basics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiterary Analysis: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an insightful introduction to analysing a wide range of literary forms. Providing a clear outline of the methodologies employed in twenty-first century literary analysis, it introduces readers to the genres, canons, terms, issues, critical approaches, and contexts that affect the analysis of any text. It addresses such questions as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat counts as literature?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs analysis a dissection?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do gender, race, class and culture affect the meaning of a text?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy is the social and historical context of a text important?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCan digital media be analysed in the same way as a poem?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith examples from ancient myths to young adult fiction, a glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further reading, \u003ci\u003eLiterary Analysis: The Basics \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for anyone wishing to improve their analytical reading skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Thinking about Literature 2. Close Reading: Words and Forms 3. Analysis in Context 4. Comparative Analysis 5. Analysis and the Critics 6. Analysis and Literary Theory 7. Conclusion: Analytical Writing Glossary Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018191470935,"sku":"9780415747103","price":24.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415747103.jpg?v=1750775963","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/literary-analysis-the-basics-9780415747103","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}