Close Reading

  • Close Reading: The Reader
    By Andrew Dubois, Frank Lentricchia

    The lively introduction and the selected essays provide an overview of close reading from New Criticism through poststructuralism, including works of feminist criticism, postcolonial theory, queer theory, new historicism, and more.

  • Close Reading: The Reader
    By Andrew Dubois, Frank Lentricchia

    DIVA reader intended for courses, presenting the continuity of close reading from New Criticism through poststructuralism./div "This is an important anthology that challenges the assumption of a radical break between formalism and the ...

  • Close Reading: The Basics
    By David Greenham

    This book is the ideal guide to the practice, providing a methodology that can be used for poetry, novels, drama, and beyond.

  • Close Reading: Chuck Close and the Artist Portrait
    By Martin Friedman

    Chuck Close has pioneered ideas of scale, form, and colour through the theme of portraiture, a genre that he has fundamentally redefined. Although Close has painted himself far more often...

  • Close Reading: An Introduction to Literature
    By Elisabeth A. Howe

    Strong focus on the processes of analyzing the literary elements of poetry, prose, and drama and writing about them.