TY - BOOK AU - Gill,Richard TI - Mastering English literature T2 - MacMillan master series SN - 0333625293 U1 - 820.9 PY - 1995/// CY - Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - English literature N1 - Includes index; Preface - Acknowledgements - PART 1: STUDYING POETRY - Reading, Thinking and Writing - Words and Meanings - Line and Rhythm - Sound, Rhyme and Form - The Poem as a Whole - PART 2: STUDYING NOVELS - Authors - Characters - Setting - Plot and Story - Themes - PART 3: STUDYING DRAMA - The Conventions of Drama - The Language of Drama - Character and Plot - Tragedy and Comedy - The Theatre of the Imagination - PART 4: AS YOU STUDY - Reading, Notes, Preparation - Interpretation - Effectiveness - Questions - Examination - PART 5: GLOSSARY - PART 6: SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING - General Index - Index of Authors and Works N2 - This introduction to the study of poetry, novels and drama includes hints and advice on how to write about literature, as well as questions and practice material to help students feel confident about tackling texts on their own. This edition reflects changes in syllabuses UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0659/2006045674-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2006045674-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2006045674-d.html ER -