Description
| Product ID: | 9781138886735 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | European Literary History |
| Subtitle: | An Introduction |
| Authors: | Author: Maarten De Pourcq, Sophie Levie |
| Page Count: | 382 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, Europe |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This clear and engaging book offers readers an introduction to European Literary History from antiquity through to the present day. Offering a view of Europe as an evolving cultural space and examining the mobility and travel of literature both within and out of Europe this guide offers an introduction to the dynamics of major literary genres, international literary networks, publication cultures and debates, and the cultural history of ''Europe'' as a region as well as a concept. This clear and engaging book offers readers an introduction to European Literary History from antiquity through to the present day. Each chapter discusses a short extract from a literary text, whilst including a close reading and a longer essay examining other key texts of the period and their place within European Literature. Offering a view of Europe as an evolving cultural space and examining the mobility and travel of literature both within and out of Europe, this guide offers an introduction to the dynamics of major literary networks, international literary networks, publication cultures and debates, and the cultural history of ''Europe'' as a region as well as a concept. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-03-12 |
