The Essential Guide to English Studies

Download or read book The Essential Guide to English Studies written by Peter Childs and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2008-09-25 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on what it means to study English in higher education, this book guides students through key aspects of English Studies including major topics and approaches, subject-specific study skills and assessment, including seminar presentations, assignments, and exams. Peter Childs offers down-to-earth practical guidance on developing the skills needed to succeed and includes coverage of literature, language and creative writing. This is an essential introduction to English Studies for students beginning their studies at university or college and anyone considering taking a degree in English.