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What makes a text literary?

What makes a text literary? On this page is a lesson idea with some slides asking students to consider the question of what makes a text literary and therefore a text worth studying on a course such as this one. This lesson is best used near the beginning of the course to get students thinking about the big, conceptual questions that underpin the study of literature. Further related ideas and activities can be found...

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