In Vintage Living Texts, teachers and students will find the essential guide to the works of Susan Hill. Vintage Living Texts is unique in that it offers an in-depth interview with Susan Hill, relating specifically to the texts under discussion. This guide deals with Hill's themes, genre and narrative technique, and a close reading of the texts will provide a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels. Also included in this guide are detailed reading plans for all three novels, questions for essays and discussion, contextual material, suggested texts for complementary and comparative reading, extracts from reviews, a critical overview, a biography, bibliography, and a glossary of literary terms.
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ntains detailed reading plans on each of the Susan Hill texts covered -- The Woman in Black, Strange Meeting, I’m the King of the Castle, A Bit of Singing and Dancing -- providing a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels.
About the Author:
The Series Editors of Vintage Living Texts have, between them, more than thirty years teaching experience at senior school and undergraduate level. Their association with Vintage—and with the Vintage authors—guarantees a series that is lively and informative and fun.
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- PublisherRandom House UK
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0099542390
- ISBN 13 9780099542391
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages208
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