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Author: A.N. Dwivedi
Pages: 336
Genre: Literary Studies, English Literature, Academic Research
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Doaba Publications
Description:
An Introduction to Literary Studies by A.N. Dwivedi is a comprehensive guide to the study of literature, covering key literary forms, genres, and critical perspectives. This book is designed for students, scholars, and literature enthusiasts, providing an in-depth analysis of poetry, prose, drama, and literary criticism through carefully selected readings and scholarly insights.
Key Features:
_ Introduction to Literary Concepts Ð Covers fundamental aspects of literary theory, genres, and critical perspectives.
_ Poetry Analysis Ð Exploration of sonnets, lyrics, and poetic structures with references to major poets like William Shakespeare, Phillis Wheatley, and G.M. Mukthibodh.
_ Prose Study Ð Analytical readings from H.G. Wells, Rabindranath Tagore, and Chris Baldick focusing on narrative techniques and literary structures.
_ Drama Interpretation Ð Discussion on the nature of drama, literature, and gender representation in theatre.
_ Critical Theory & Cultural Studies Ð Engages with key thinkers like Raymond Williams, Catherine Belsey, and W.J.T. Mitchell, offering perspectives on literary criticism and textual analysis.
Topics Covered:
__ Unit 1: Introduction to Literature
- Rita Felski on the Uses of Literature
__ Unit 2: Reading Poetry
- William ShakespeareÕs Sonnet 130
- Phillis WheatleyÕs On Being Brought from Africa to America
- Margaret FergusonÕs Versification and Poetic Syntax
__ Unit 3: Reading Prose
- H.G. Wells Ð The Country of the Blind
- Rabindranath Tagore Ð Subha
- Chris Baldick Ð Plot and Focalization
__ Unit 4: Reading Drama
- G.J. Watson on the Nature of Drama
- Lizbeth Goodman on Literature and Gender
__ Unit 5: Issues in Literature, Culture & Criticism
- W.J.T. Mitchell on Representation
- Raymond Williams on Culture
- Catherine Belsey on Textual Analysis as a Research Method
__ Keywords & Literary Terms
- Close Reading, Genre, Prose, Drama, Poetry
Why This Book?
__ Perfect for students of English Literature, Literary Theory, and Research Methodology.
__ Comprehensive guide covering poetry, prose, drama, and criticism.
__ Essential reference for scholars preparing for UGC NET, MA, and PhD coursework.
About the Author:
A.N. Dwivedi is a renowned scholar and academician in the field of English Literature and Literary Studies. His works focus on critical literary theories, textual interpretation, and comparative literature, making this book a valuable resource for students and researchers alike.
Manufacturer/Publisher: Doaba Publications
Country of Origin: India
Packer Information: Doaba Publications
Pages: 336
Genre: Literary Studies, English Literature, Academic Research
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Doaba Publications
Description:
An Introduction to Literary Studies by A.N. Dwivedi is a comprehensive guide to the study of literature, covering key literary forms, genres, and critical perspectives. This book is designed for students, scholars, and literature enthusiasts, providing an in-depth analysis of poetry, prose, drama, and literary criticism through carefully selected readings and scholarly insights.
Key Features:
_ Introduction to Literary Concepts Ð Covers fundamental aspects of literary theory, genres, and critical perspectives.
_ Poetry Analysis Ð Exploration of sonnets, lyrics, and poetic structures with references to major poets like William Shakespeare, Phillis Wheatley, and G.M. Mukthibodh.
_ Prose Study Ð Analytical readings from H.G. Wells, Rabindranath Tagore, and Chris Baldick focusing on narrative techniques and literary structures.
_ Drama Interpretation Ð Discussion on the nature of drama, literature, and gender representation in theatre.
_ Critical Theory & Cultural Studies Ð Engages with key thinkers like Raymond Williams, Catherine Belsey, and W.J.T. Mitchell, offering perspectives on literary criticism and textual analysis.
Topics Covered:
__ Unit 1: Introduction to Literature
- Rita Felski on the Uses of Literature
__ Unit 2: Reading Poetry
- William ShakespeareÕs Sonnet 130
- Phillis WheatleyÕs On Being Brought from Africa to America
- Margaret FergusonÕs Versification and Poetic Syntax
__ Unit 3: Reading Prose
- H.G. Wells Ð The Country of the Blind
- Rabindranath Tagore Ð Subha
- Chris Baldick Ð Plot and Focalization
__ Unit 4: Reading Drama
- G.J. Watson on the Nature of Drama
- Lizbeth Goodman on Literature and Gender
__ Unit 5: Issues in Literature, Culture & Criticism
- W.J.T. Mitchell on Representation
- Raymond Williams on Culture
- Catherine Belsey on Textual Analysis as a Research Method
__ Keywords & Literary Terms
- Close Reading, Genre, Prose, Drama, Poetry
Why This Book?
__ Perfect for students of English Literature, Literary Theory, and Research Methodology.
__ Comprehensive guide covering poetry, prose, drama, and criticism.
__ Essential reference for scholars preparing for UGC NET, MA, and PhD coursework.
About the Author:
A.N. Dwivedi is a renowned scholar and academician in the field of English Literature and Literary Studies. His works focus on critical literary theories, textual interpretation, and comparative literature, making this book a valuable resource for students and researchers alike.
Manufacturer/Publisher: Doaba Publications
Country of Origin: India
Packer Information: Doaba Publications