RESEARCH METHODS FOR ENGLISH STUDIES, 2/e, HB

Book Details

• Author: Gabriele Griffin

• Publisher: Rawat Publications

• Language: English

• Edition: Second Edition (2019)

• ISBN: 9788131607855

• Pages: 264

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches

About the Book

Research Methods for English Studies (Second Edition) is an essential guide for undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD students engaged in 19th- and 20th-century literary research. This revised edition introduces readers to a diverse range of research methodologies used within English Studies, combining practical advice with critical discussions of methodological challenges.

The book offers comprehensive coverage of both traditional and innovative research approaches, including:

• Textual analysis and discourse analysis.

• Archival and auto/biographical methods.

• Oral history and ethnographic methods.

• Visual and quantitative methodologies.

• Creative writing as a research method.

• Digital humanities and the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs).

Written by a distinguished team of contributors, each chapter focuses on a specific method, explaining its applications while addressing the theoretical and practical issues researchers may encounter. This book empowers students to approach their literary research with confidence, versatility, and scholarly depth.

A vital resource for anyone pursuing literary studies, it bridges traditional research methods with modern interdisciplinary approaches, making it a cornerstone text for English Studies.