Welcome to the Routledge Literature Textbook Catalogue.
Within the pages of this online catalogue you will find our literature textbooks organised by subject and theme. To read more on any text, request a 'complimentary exam copy' or purchase, simply click on the title of the book.
Instructors - The majority of the books in this catalogue are available to order as complimentary exam copies. If you are teaching and would like to receive a copy of a book to consider adopting it for your course, either click on the blue 'complimentary exam copy' button or email patrick.wright@tandf.co.uk with your course details.
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Routledge Literature
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Studying Literature
A Guide to Reading, Thinking and Writing
This book establishes a sense of why and how literature is an exciting and rewarding subject to study. Primarily concerned with a love of literature, with what literary texts do, with how they work and what sorts of questions and ideas they provoke, it provides a clear and stimulating account...
To Be Published September 29th 2014 by Routledge
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Ecocriticism
The Essential Reader
Series: Routledge Literature Readers
Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader charts the growth of this important field. The first-wave ecocriticism section focuses on key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s. The second-wave ecocriticism section goes on to consider a range of exciting contemporary trends, including environmental...
To Be Published July 1st 2014 by Routledge
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A Short Literary History of the United States
A Short Literary History of the United States offers an introduction to American Literature for students wanting to acquaint themselves with the most important periods, authors and works of American literary history. Comprehensive yet concise, it provides an essential overview of the different...
To Be Published May 27th 2014 by Routledge
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Literary Studies
A Practical Guide
Literary Studies: A Practical Guide provides a comprehensive foundation for the study of English, American, and world literatures, giving students the critical skills they need to best develop and apply their knowledge. Designed for use in a range of literature courses, it begins by outlining the...
Published December 4th 2013 by Routledge
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Medieval Literature
Criticism and Debates
Series: Routledge Criticism and Debates in Literature
Medieval Literature: Criticism and Debates combines classic critical essays alongside new voices and approaches, highlighting vibrant debates on medieval literature that will continue to shape critical conversations for the coming decades. Holly A. Crocker and D. Vance Smith present a fascinating...
Published December 12th 2013 by Routledge
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Literature and the Bible
A Reader
Series: Routledge Literature Readers
This book traces the emergence and development of Literature and the Bible as a field of scholarship, presenting key critical essays alongside more recent criticism that explores new directions. The Western literary tradition has a long and complex relationship with the Jewish and Christian...
Published August 12th 2013 by Routledge
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An Introduction to Literary Studies
3rd Edition
In this classic beginner's guide to English literature, Mario Klarer offers a concise and accessible discussion of central issues in the study of literary texts, looking at: definitions of key terms such as literature and text the genres of fiction, poetry, drama, and film periods and...
Published June 16th 2013 by Routledge
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Global Literary Theory
An Anthology
Global Literary Theory: An Anthology comprises a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts, providing an engaging and timely overview of literary theory. The volume is thoroughly introduced in the General Introduction and Part Introductions and each piece is...
Published April 1st 2013 by Routledge
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Modernism and Literature
An Introduction and Reader
This volume offers a comprehensive representation of the exciting, pivotal, and urgent nature of literary Modernism, as well as more recent approaches including the "global turn." Modernism can be difficult to understand without an awareness of contemporary concerns, so Mia Carter...
Published February 10th 2013 by Routledge