{"product_id":"doing-english-a-guide-for-literature-students-paperback","title":"Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Eaglestone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoing English\u003c\/em\u003e presents the ideas and debates that shape how we 'do' English today, explaining arguments about the value of literature, the canon, Shakespeare, theory, politics and the subject itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his lucid and engaging style, Robert Eaglestone: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eorients students by encouraging them to think about what they are doing when they study literature;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebridges the gap between English at A-level and International Baccalaureate to English in Higher Education by exploring traditional and theoretical approaches to literature and explaining key ideas and trends;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplains to students why English, more than any other subject, is the cause of public debate and concern in the media and amongst politicians and educators.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis popular and classic guide has been fully updated throughout to take account of recent research, educational changes and current events, and it now includes a chapter called 'Why Study English?' - showing how and why the skills taught by English are transferable to a range of careers. This immensely readable book is the ideal introduction to studying English Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Eaglestone\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is widely published and has advised a range of government bodies and exam boards. In 2014, he won a HEA National Teaching Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47335304331513,"sku":"9781138039674","price":51.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/UXVRZ2xUblpIQjJaZkdldmQ4emdiZz09.webp?v=1769657879","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/doing-english-a-guide-for-literature-students-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}