This paper aims to uncover the nature of the story by looking at the real events that is
happening at the time this story created. Genetic structuralism theory is the merger between …

Abstract This study dismantles Jane Austen's view in Pride and Prejudice novel triggered by
the social systems in British society. The society influenced by the phenomena of the …

Since its first publication in English in 1985, Mieke Bal's Narratology has become the
international classic and comprehensive introduction to the theory of narrative texts …

Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and
cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer …

As the pace of cultural globalization accelerates, the discipline of literary studies is
undergoing dramatic transformation. Scholars and critics focus increasingly on theorizing …

What are the dominant theories and models for the reading of literature? What gaps or
problems exist for our knowledge, especially with regard to second or foreign language …

The English Studies Book is uniquely designed to support students and teachers working
across the full range of language, literature and culture. Combining the functions of study …

Close reading is a technique from literary theory that has evolved over the years since its
early formulations by John Crowe Ransom and the other “New Critics” in the late 1930s and …

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From the local to the global level, religion is–more than ever–an important and hotly debated
part of modern life in the twenty-first century. From silver rings to ringtones and from clubs to …