Close Reading: The Basics

by David Greenham

Close reading is the most essential skill that literature students continue to develop across the full length of their studies. This book is the ideal guide to the practice, providing a methodology that can be used for poetry, novels, drama, and beyond. Using classic works of literature, such as Hamlet and The Great Gatsby as case studies, David Greenham presents a unique, contextual approach to close reading, while addressing key...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113856222X
• ISBN13: 9781138562226
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.7"