How Texts Work - Routledge A Level English Guides

Adrian Beard

Paperback (08 May 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

How Texts Work:

explores the ways in which we categorize texts
reveals the limitations of some of the polarisations we use to categorize texts
analyzes a wide variety of texts from a range of genres and periods, from Ibsen's A Doll's House to an 18-30s brochure, Internet chatrooms and George Bush's September 11 speech
offers a step-by-step guide to approaching texts and structuring a response
can be used as both a course stimulus and a revision tool.

Written by an experienced teacher, author and AS and A2 level examiner, How Texts Work is an essential resource for all students of AS and A2 level English Language, English Literature, and English Language and Literature.

About the Publisher

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415286350
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	08 May 2003
DEWEY:	820.9
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	87
Weight:	210g
Height:	245mm
Width:	174mm
Spine width:	8mm