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1st Edition

Teaching the Text

Edited By Susanne Kappeler, Norman Bryson Copyright 1983
230 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1983, Teaching the Text explores the issue of teaching and the question of theory and its relation to practice. The chapters reflect the reality of teaching in a university English department, both for teachers and students, making clear the criteria of teaching, not only through the variety of contributors and approaches but also through the range of different texts and... Read more

Preface

1. The public figure and the private eye: William Collins’ ‘Ode to Evening’
John Barrell

2. ‘So truth be in the field’: Milton’s use of language
Colin MacCabe

3. History in Robert Musil’s Törless
J.P. Stern

4. Of stones and stories: Sartre’s La Nausée
Christopher Prendergast

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson: An introduction
Anita Kermonde

6. Hawthorne’s illegible Letter
Norman Bryson

7. Passion, narrative and identity in Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre
Tony Tanner

8. Writing for silence: Dorothy Richardson and the novel
Stephen Heath

9. Voices of patriarchy: Gabriel García Márquez’ One Hundred Years of Solitude
Susanne Kappeler

10. ‘Opinion’ in Troilus and Cressida
Frank Kermode

11. Monologue in Macbeth
Raymond Williams

12. The Duchess of Malfi: A case study in the literary representation of women
Lisa Jardine

Biography

Susanne Kappeler and Norman Bryson

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