Language of Fiction

List of contents

Unit 1: Openings, Unit 2: Internal Point of View, Unit 3: External point of View, Unit 4: Constructing Character- Speech, Unit 5 Constructing Character- Description, Unit 6: Pop Fiction, Unit 7: What is Literature?

About the author

Keith Sanger teaches English Literature, Language and Drama at New College, Pontefract, UK.

Summary

This work explores these questions and varying literary styles and authorship. It deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction. The book includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary work of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh.

Product details

• Authors: Keith Sanger, Sanger Keith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.02.2017
• EAN: 9781138180840
• ISBN: 978-1-138-18084-0
• No. of pages: 132
• Series: Intertext
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; The arts: general issues, REFERENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Composition, The arts: general topics