An introduction to the nature and functions of literary texts and the ways in which they are invested with meaning, with a focus on the skills necessary for reading and writing critically about them.

Writing ? and indeed thinking ? about working-class literature presents a number of unique problems. To begin with, what do we mean by “working-class literature”? Literature about working-class people ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Using FirstClass software, students in a third-year introduction-to-literature course "chatted" over networked computers. Identities were ...