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Author:   Mario Klarer (University of Innsbruck, Austria)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   4th edition
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780367678289

ISBN 10:   0367678284
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   31 July 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Figures Preliminary Remarks Preface to the Fourth Edition Acknowledgments 1. What Is Literature? What Is a Text? Genre, Text Type, and Discourse Primary and Secondary Sources Paratexts 2. Major Genres in Literary Studies Fiction Poetry Drama Film 3. Periods of Literature 4. Theoretical Approaches to Literature Text-Oriented Approaches Author-Oriented Approaches Reader-Oriented Approaches Context-Oriented Approaches Literary Critique or Evaluation Film Theory 5. Where and How to Find Secondary Literature 6. How to Write a Research Paper Structuring Your Research Paper Citing Your Sources: The MLA Style Guide 7. Suggestions for Further Reading General Literary Terminology Authors and Works Literary Theory Genres Literary History How to Write a Research Paper Glossary of Literary and Cinematic Terms References Author and Title Index Subject Index

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Mario Klarer is Professor of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. His recent research interests focus on Mediterranean piracy and slavery. His publications include Barbary Captives (Columbia UP, 2022) and A Short Literary History of the United States (Routledge, 2014).

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