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Author:   Peter Widdowson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780415291194

ISBN 10:   0415291194
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   17 October 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction: The crisis in English studies, Peter Widdowson; Part 1 History, theory, institutions; Chapter 2 The hidden history of English studies, Brian Doyle; Chapter 3 Common sense and critical practice: teaching literature, Tony Davies; Chapter 4 Radical critical theory and English, John Hoyles; Chapter 5 Post-structuralism, reading and the crisis in English, Peter Brooker; Chapter 6 The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, Michael Green; Chapter 7 Teaching literature in the Open University, Graham Martin; Chapter 8 ‘English’ and the Council for National Academic Awards, John Oakley, Elizabeth Owen; Part 2 Case studies; Chapter 9 Re-reading the great tradition, Catherine Belsey; Chapter 10 Poetry and the politics of reading, Antony Easthope; Chapter 11 ‘Not for all time, but for an Age’: an approach to Shakespeare studies, Derek Longhurst; Chapter 12 Period studies and the place of criticism, Carole Snee; Chapter 13 Socialist-feminist criticism: a case study, women's suffrage and literature, 1906–14, Wendy Mulford; Chapter 14 Reading the lines: television and new fiction, Peter Humm; Chapter 15 Historicist criticism, David Craig, Michael Egan; Chapter 16 Text and history, Tony Bennett;

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