Making meaning through close reading
In this video Susan Fitzmaurice, Professor of English Language at the University of Sheffield’s School of English, looks at what we mean by ‘close textual analysis’ or ‘close reading’ and demonstrates how it can help us to explore and understand the literature of the English country house.
This video contains a lot of information, so you might want to pause it, take some notes or replay it to extract more meaning.
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