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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
by Chris Baldick  Publisher Comments From Jacques Derrida's differance to Henry James's ficelle, the vocabulary of literary theory and criticism can seem difficult if not opaque. To help remedy the average reader's bafflement, this new Third Edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Literary...
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Concise Oxford Companion To English Lite
by Oxford Publisher Comments A superb reference for readers of English literature, this abridgement of Harvey's Oxford Companion to English Literature is now in its second edition, with revisions based on the fourth edition of the Companion. All of Harvey's principal entries on...
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Concise Oxford Companion To African American Literature (01 Edition)
by William L. Andrews Publisher Comments A breathtaking achievement, this Concise Companion is a suitable crown to the astonishing production in African American literature and criticism that has swept over American literary studies in the last two decades. It offers an enormous range of...
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Masterpieces of African American Litera
by Frank N Magill Book News Annotation This companion volume to Masterpieces of World Literature (1989) highlights the literary achievements of African-American authors from the 18th century to the present with individual articles on 149 major works of fiction, nonfiction, drama, and...
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Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
by Websters Book News Annotation Provides summaries of authors' careers (classic authors of the past and well-known authors of today) and literary works (same formula: the literary canon and well-known modern works) as well as mythological and folkloric figures, fictional characters,...
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Glossary of Literary Terms 7TH Edition
by M H Abrams Publisher Comments First published in 1957, A GLOSSARY OF LITERARY TERMS contains succinct essays on the terms used in discussing literature, literary history, and literary criticism. This text is an indispensable reference for students....
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Literary Theory: Approaches, Scholars, Terms (Theory/Culture)
by Irena R Makaryk Book News Annotation Paper reprint of the work originally published in 1993 ($150) and reviewed in the September 1993 issue of Reference & Research Book News. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms
by Ross C Murfin Publisher Comments Clear, succinct, and lively definitions of more than 700 terms reflect how literature is now being taught. Examples are drawn from traditional canonical literature, contemporary literature, and contemporary popular culture. Combined perspectives of a...
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Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature
by Steven R Serafin Publisher Comments Ten years in the making, this comprehensive single-volume literary survey is for the scholar, student and general reader....
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American Literature: The Essential Glossary
by Stephen Matterson Publisher Comments Comprising over four hundred entries, this is a concise glossary of American literature, covering key works and writers, historical events, literary terms and movements from Colonial times to the present. Each entry is succinct and because of the...
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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
by Michael Groden Publisher Comments Postmodernism. Feminism. Bakhtin. New Historicism. Kristeva. Hermeneutics. Cultural Studies. Said. Deconstruction. Semiotics. Over the past generation, literary theory and criticism have become the focus of intellectual activity in the humanities and...
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The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by Oxford Publisher Comments Based on the vastly popular Fifth Edition of The Oxford Companion to English Literature edited by Margaret Drabble and Jenny Stringer, this indispensable volume offers over five thousand alphabetically arranged entries on individual novels, plays, songs,...
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The Book of Literary Terms: The Genres of Fiction, Drama, Nonfiction, Literary Criticism, and Scholarship
by Turco Lewis Synopsis An expert's indispensable guide to English letters and the writing arts....
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The Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism
by Joseph Childers Publisher Comments < P> -- < I> Times Literary Supplement< /I> < /P>...
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Reader's Guide to Literature in English
by Mark Hawkins Dady Synopsis Reader's Guides are not encyclopedias or dictionaries; they are guides to reading in particular subject. Their aim is to evaluate the secondary material in a broad area of study by means of comparative essays on hundreds of specific topics. Reader's...
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A New Handbook of Literary Terms
by David Mikics Publisher Comments A New Handbook of Literary Terms offers a lively, informative guide to words and concepts that every student of literature needs to know. Mikics’s definitions are essayistic, witty, learned, and always a pleasure to read. They sketch the...
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The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by Oxford Publisher Comments What were people reading about as Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? How did the events around the industrial revolution influence the literary output of British writers and thinkers? What are we reading now and how does it differ...
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The Literary 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Novelists, Playwrights, and Poets of All Time
by Daniel S Burt Publisher Comments Author Daniel S. Burt has compiled a compelling assessment of the 100 most influential...
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A Dictionary of Literary and Thematic Terms, Second Edition (Facts on File Writer's Library)
by Edward Quinn Synopsis This dictionary explores more than 1,000 literary terms and themes-with 200 new to this edition. New entries include traditional literary terms and themes; terrorism and prison literature, and more; and popular subjects such as alcoholism, baseball, and...
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Literary Terms a Practical Glossary
by Brian Moon Book News Annotation A resource for both high school teachers and their students, designed to increase understanding of terms associated with new theories, as well as traditional terms in the context of these new understandings. Special emphasis is placed on the role of...
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