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Supernatural Horror In Literature
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Supernatural Horror In LiteratureSupernatural Horror In Literature

Supernatural Horror in Literature is a long essay surveying the field of horror fiction. It was written between November 1925 and May 1927 and revised in 1933-1934. It was first published in 1927 in the one-shot magazine The Recluse.
 
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Tags: Supernatural, Literature, horror, Horror, revised, first
Teaching Literary Elements
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Teaching Literary Elements

Easy Strategies and Activities to Help Kids Explore and Enrich Their Experience with Literature

If you are not already familiar with teaching literary elements or what they are, this is a good reference for you.

Creative and exciting ways to help students understand literary elements and develop a vocabulary with which to discuss literature and its elements such as character, plot, setting, theme, motivation, point-of-view and more. Includes models from well-known works of literature, and reproducibles.

 
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Tags: elements, literature, literary, motivation, theme, Teaching, Elements
A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to the Present Day v. 2
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A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to the Present Day v. 2A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to the Present Day v. 2

This  is a splendid work on English literature written with imagination and rare insight.This edition of the now classic work has won critical acclaim. To havebrought within the scope of one fresh and enquiring mind, as learned as it is imaginative, the whole compass of English literature from Caedmon to D. H. Lawrence is a tremendous and heart-warming feat.
With Zest and love and with a constant sense of exited discovery the writer storms his way through an enormous and complex tradition,, balancing historical background and "pure" criticism to a hair's breadth of good judgment.
 
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Tags: English, literature, through, enormous, tradition, Present, Critical, Restoration
A CRITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE: FROM THE BEGINNINGS TO MILTON V. 1
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A CRITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE: FROM THE BEGINNINGS TO MILTON V. 1A CRITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE: FROM THE BEGINNINGS TO MILTON V. 1

This  is a splendid work on English literature written with imagination and rare insight.This edition of the now classic work has won critical acclaim. To havebrought within the scope of one fresh and enquiring mind, as learned as it is imaginative, the whole compass of English literature from Caedmon to D. H. Lawrence is a tremendous and heart-warming feat.
With Zest and love and with a constant sense of exited discovery the writer storms his way through an enormous and complex tradition,, balancing historical background and "pure" criticism to a hair's breadth of good judgment.
 
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Tags: literature, English, enormous, complex, balancing, MILTON, CRITICAL, BEGINNINGS, literature
History of American Literature, Vol. 3: Prose Writing, 1860-1920
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History of American Literature, Vol. 3: Prose Writing, 1860-1920History of American Literature, Vol. 3: Prose Writing, 1860-1920

Volume 3 covers a pivotal era in the formation of American identity as well as a permanent multi-faceted literary culture in the United States. Four leading scholars connect the literature with the massive expansive historical changes then underway. The narratives of Richard Brodhead, Nancy Bentley, Walter Benn Michaels and Susan L. Mizruchi constitute a rich and detailed account of American literature and culture that began to embrace a wide spectrum of cultural outsiders as well as high literature through William Dean Howells and Henry James.
 
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Tags: American, literature, culture, account, began, History, Writing