Studying Literature combines practical advice on study skills, from using the library to preparation for exams, with a comprehensive overview of literary theories and theorists. It is an ideal introduction to the subject for university students. New to this edition is a section on how to access and effectively use digital resources.



Studying Literature: The Essential Companion is a unique guide for English undergraduates. It combines practical advice on study skills with key information on literary theories and theorists, offering invaluable support throughout any English degree. 'Excellent introduction to the mechanics of degree-level study of literature - very practical.' - Professor M Moran, Brunel University, UK 'Clearly set out and there is likely to be something for everyone in most of the five sections.' - Writing in Education