This four-volume set covers world authors from many periods and genres, building a broad understanding of the various contexts -- from the biographical to the literary to the historical -- in which literature can be viewed. The Contextual Encyclopedia of World Literature allows a reader to analyze an author's work as a reflection of the heritage, traditions and experiences of the author's personal life and the beliefs, events, and lifestyles of the world at the time.
"What Next After School?" is now firmly established as the book for students who are weighing up the options available to them. For anyone needing help and ideas in making key decisions about their future, this essential book has a wealth of practical, up-to-date information on all the issues that need to be considered. Comprehensive and approachable, it covers everything, from deciding which university courses to apply for, to writing a CV, studying abroad and managing cash flow. It also features case studies of students and how they have adapted to life after school.
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Gives readers an accessible overview of the many interlocking strands of the movement, focusing on the leading figures in Britain, Germany, France, America, Italy and Russia.
