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041			_aEnglish
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100			_aDa Sousa Correa, Delia
245			_aThe Handbook to Literary Research /
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aLondon : _bRoutledge, _c2019.
300			_a257 pages ; _c24 cm
505			_tContents Contributors 1 Introduction to the Handbook STRUCTURE AND CONTENT OF THE HANDBOOK Part 1: tools of the trade Parts 2 and 3: textual scholarship and book history/issues and approaches in literary research Part 4: planning and completing a research project Part 5: reference THE HANDBOOK AND HOW TO USE IT Guided reading Questions and exercises Textual examples ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Part 1 Tools of the trade 2 Tools and techniques for literary research INTRODUCTION Contents of this chapter SECTION 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF POSTGRADUATE LITERARY RESEARCH Best practice Getting started with the Internet Using Google Wikipedia and evaluating data Bookmarking and managing references Citing sources SECTION 2: TYPES OF MATERIAL General guides and reference works Indexes and abstracts Library catalogues Primary sources and eBooks Newspapers: electronic and printed sources Full-text journal articles Relevant multimedia material available online Finding and using libraries Major national libraries Finding your way around a library Archives and preparation for future research Identifying archives: using electronic tools Accessing and using archives: practical advice Participating in a research community, and keeping up to date Participating in a research community: expenses and benefits Presentations, workshops, networking Keeping abreast of developments: best practice QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING Part 2 Textual scholarship and book history 3 Bibliography INTRODUCTION WHAT IS BIBLIOGRAPHY? Enumerative bibliography Analytical bibliography Descriptive bibliography Historical bibliography QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING Introduction Enumerative bibliography Analytical bibliography Descriptive bibliography 4 History of the book INTRODUCTION ASPECTS OF BOOK HISTORY 1 History of authorship 2 History of publishing 3 History of book production 4 History of distribution 5 History of reading 6 History of libraries and archives QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING Introduction History of authorship History of publishing History of book production History of distribution History of reading History of libraries and archives 5 Editing literary texts WHY LITERARY TEXTS NEED TO BE EDITED Hamlet facsimiles Moll Flanders facsimiles HOW EDITORS PREPARE SCHOLARLY EDITIONS Collation of texts Selection of a copy-text Emendation of the copy-text Explanation of the text ‘INTENTIONALIST’ AND ‘SOCIAL PROCESS’ THEORIES OF EDITING QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING Part 3 Issues and approaches in literary research 6 Institutional histories of literar y disciplines ENGLISH LITERATURE COMPARATIVE LITERATURE QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES English literature Comparative literature 7 The place of theory in literary disciplines THE TRAVELS OF THEORY TRACING TERMS IN THEORY The literary text Culture Identity THEORY TEXTBOOKS QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING 8 Literary research and interdisciplinarity THE CONFLICT OF THE FACULTIES FROM LITERARY TO CULTURAL STUDIES INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO LITERARY TEXTS CONCLUSION Questions an D Exercises SELECTED READING 9 Literary research and other media CASE STUDY 1: LITERATURE AND MUSIC Michael Berkeley and David Malouf, Jane Eyre: An Opera in Two Acts (2000) CASE STUDY 2: LITERATURE AND PAINTING Ford Madox Ford in Colour, by Sara Haslam CASE STUDY 3: LITERATURE AND FILM Reading film: An Angel at My Table by Derek Neale QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING 10 Literary research and translation TRANSLATION AND GLOBALISATION What translation involves Assessing translation TRANSLATION STUDIES TRANSLATION EQUIVALENCE NORMS AND ETHICS ANCIENT AND MODERN POSTCOLONIAL TRANSLATION TRANSLATION AS MEMORIALISATION QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES SELECTED READING Part 4 Planning and completing a research project 11 Planning, writing and presenting a dissertation or thesis DECIDING ON A TOPIC TURNING A TOPIC INTO AN ARGUMENT WORKING OUT A STRUCTURE PREPARING A RESEARCH PROPOSAL WRITING YOUR DISSERTATION OR THESIS PRESENTING YOUR DISSERTATION OR THESIS Format of text Setting out references The ‘running notes’ referencing system Examples of first references to books Examples of references to chapters or articles in books Examples of references to articles in journals Examples of references to online publications Limiting and abbreviating references The ‘author-page’ system OTHER PARTS OF THE DISSERTATION OR THESIS SELECTED READING Part 5 Reference 12 Glossary SELECTED READING 13 Checklist of libraries, print, online and other research resources HOW TO USE THE CHECKLIST PART 1: FINDING AND USING LIBRARIES AND COLLECTIONS Locating research library holdings Locating museums, archives and other collections PART 2: FINDING AND SEARCHING LITERARY TEXTS Pre-1800 publications Nineteenth-century publications Pre-1900 periodicals Post-1900 publications Manuscripts PART 3: FINDING AND SEARCHING REFERENCE RESOURCES AND CRITICAL TEXTS General bibliographic guides to published work Literary bibliographies, surveys Journals, periodicals, book reviews Theses, research documents, conference papers PART 4: INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR FACTS AND DETAILS Dictionaries General Abbreviations Allusions, phrases, proverbs, quotations Antonyms, synonyms, metaphor, metonymy Literary terms Encyclopaedias Biographical information, diaries, autobiographies Further reference resources Literature and literary theory Book history Classical Religious Media and performance: images, sound, theatre, film, TV and radio Index
520			_aThe Handbook to Literary Research is a practical guide for students embarking on postgraduate work in Literary Studies. It introduces and explains research techniques, methodologies and approaches to information resources, paying careful attention to the differences between countries and institutions, and providing a range of key examples. This fully updated second edition is divided into five sections which cover: tools of the trade – a brand new chapter outlining how to make the most of literary resources textual scholarship and book history – explains key concepts and variations in editing, publishing and bibliography issues and approaches in literary research – presents a critical overview of theoretical approaches essential to literary studies the dissertation – demonstrates how to approach, plan and write this important research exercise glossary – provides comprehensive explanations of key terms, and a checklist of resources. Packed with useful tips and exercises and written by scholars with extensive experience as teachers and researchers in the field, this volume is the ideal Handbook for those beginning postgraduate research in literature.
650			_aLiterature—Research—Handbooks, manuals
700			_aOwens, W R
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