9780333801345-0333801342-Reading Fiction: Opening the Text

Reading Fiction: Opening the Text

ISBN-13: 9780333801345
ISBN-10: 0333801342
Edition: 2001
Author: Peter Childs, M. Hutton
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Palgrave
Format: Paperback 180 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780333801345
ISBN-10: 0333801342
Edition: 2001
Author: Peter Childs, M. Hutton
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Palgrave
Format: Paperback 180 pages

Summary

Reading Fiction: Opening the Text (ISBN-13: 9780333801345 and ISBN-10: 0333801342), written by authors Peter Childs, M. Hutton, was published by Palgrave in 2001. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Reading Fiction: Opening the Text (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.35.

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This book contains close readings of the opening pages of 24 widely taught texts, from Robinson Crusoe to The Buddha of Suburbia. Offering a wide coverage of English literature from the 18th to the 20th centuries, Reading Fiction illustrates a diverse range of approaches to the close reading of prose fiction. Childs' analyses are to both an overview of modes of fiction over the last 300 years as well as a guide to the methods and techniques of close reading.

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