English in practice: in pursuit of English studies
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2014
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| adam_text | Titel: English in practice
Autor: Barry, Peter
Jahr: 2014
Contents
Acknowledgements ix
List of illustrations x
PART ONE Studying English 1
1 Introduction 3
Your starter for ten 9
2 Reading Poetry 23
The end is nigh: reading short poems 23
Spenser s second hand 31
3 Reading Fiction 37
The facts of fiction 37
The narratee 39
The narrator 40
Site or domain 41
The narrator s fear of the narratee 44
4 Reading and Interpretation 49
Context and intertext 49
He could not escape those very words 51
Intertextuality and authorship 57
Dove Cottage, gender and intertextuality 59
Total textual ity: The Lady of Shalott 63
Current trends in interpretation 69
Four kinds of interpretation 71
Synoptic interpretation 74
5 English and Creative Writing 79
Teaching elephants: creative writing in America 79
Creative writing in UK higher education 81
Creative writing and English departments 84
6 English Now and Then 91
Early English in America 92
Early English in the UK 94
Early English in practice 96
Two revolutions and a turn 98
Coda: English here and there 101
7 Online and Digital English 105
A backward glance 105
Databases and topic sites 106
Being choosy online and referencing 108
Going through the gate 112
Four sites with foresight 118
PART TWO Progressing in English 125
8 Literary Criticism and Literary Theory 127
A brief history of criticism 127
British and American criticism - key differences 128
Intrinsic and extrinsic criticism 130
Theory has landed 132
Sonnet 73: reading with theory 134
History 135
Language 137
Gender 138
Psychoanalysis 139
Doing it deconstructively - HD and Adrienne Rich 140
Contradictions 143
Linguistic quirks and aporia 143
Shifts 144
Absences and omissions 145
9 English as Language 147
Stylistics 148
Shifters and deixis 149
Taking a ghost for a walk 150
Sociolinguistics 153
Reading the papers 154
Language and gender 154
Jargon 156
Brave new words 157
Historical linguistics 160
Clandestine relationships 162
Meanings on the move 164
Borrowed words 167
10 English and History 171
How much context is there in text? 171
Is Keats s To Autumn about Peterloo? 181
Is History the new English? 186
11 The Essay: Crossing the Four Frontiers 191
Description 191
Commentary 192
Discussion 193
Analysis 195
12 The Undergraduate Dissertation 199
Shaping the dissertation 200
Preliminary reading 206
13 The Text as Text 209
On avoiding textual embarrassment 209
In two minds - Blake and Keats 212
Searching for the one true text 219
Editorial primitivism 221
Last intentionalism 222
Syncretism 224
Populism 225
14 English at MA Level 227
Varieties of MA in English in the UK 227
Variations of teaching format 232
Scholarliness vs readability 235
Your voice and their voices 237
Book chapter vs journal articles 239
Postscript 243
What Next? Annotated Bibliography 245
Index 255
Fully revised and updated, this new edition
oí.
English in Practice continues to be an essential practical
guide to studying English at University. It is for
aii
those who are about to embark on an English decree
or are in the midst of completing one., and for those who want to re-engage with their reasons for
teaching it.
The second edition now includes new chapters offering practical advice on writing undergraduate
dissertations and on taking your studies beyond undergraduate level, as well as a thoroughly updated
chapter on getting the most out of online resources. Written by an experienced writer and teacher,
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book also covers such topics as:
•
Reading and interpretation
•
English and Creative Writing
•
Literary criticism and theory
•
The English language
•
Exploring historical contexts
•
Constructing an essay
Including an annotated guide to further reading, English in Practice is an important resource for
students keen to succeed in their study of English at University.
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