Studying Literature

"Studying Literature: The Essential Companion" is a unique guide for English undergraduates. It combines practical advice on study skills with key information on literary theories and theorists, offering invaluable support throughout any English degree. Key Features:

• A study skills guide combined with an overview of literary theories makes for a one-stop reference that can be used throughout your English degree.
• The study skills section prepares you for your course with advice on using the library for essay writing, and for your exams with tips on revision and preparation.
• The digital resource section provides information on how to use Google Books and sites such as Facebook, as well as the pros and cons of using Wikipedia.
• Understanding literary theory is essential to all English degrees and this section outlines the main theories in a clear and comprehensive way.
• Literary theorists are profiled to ensure that you have a comprehensive grounding in the subject.