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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Author: Chris Baldick
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 2008-03-20
Total Pages: 377
ISBN-13: 019101821X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The best-selling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (formerly the Concise dictionary) provides clear, concise, and often witty definitions of the most troublesome literary terms from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. It is now available in a new and expanded edition and includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, and schools of American poetry, Spanish verse forms, life writing, and crime fiction. It includes extensive coverage of traditional drama, versification, rhetoric, and literary history, as well as updated and extended advice on recommended further reading and a pronunciation guide to more than 200 terms. New to this edition are recommended entry-level web links updated via the Dictionary of Literary Terms companion website.
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
Author: Peter Childs
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006-07-13
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 1134234759
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Covering both established terminology as well as the specialist vocabulary of modern theoretical schools, this is an indispensable guide to the principal terms and concepts encountered in debates over literary studies in the twenty-first century.
A Contemporary Guide to Literary Terms
A Contemporary Guide to Literary Terms with Strategies for Writing Essays about Literature
Author: Edwin J. Barton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780618341627
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A Contemporary Guide to Literary Terms is a brief, inexpensive, and accessible handbook of literary terms for a full range of courses, including introduction to literature, literature for composition, American literature, British literature, and Shakespeare. In clear, concise, and user-friendly language, the text highlights its entries with contemporary, multicultural examples. This edition features more terms and new entries for all periods of literary history.
The Broadview Pocket Glossary of Literary Terms
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Publisher: Broadview Press
Published: 2013-12-13
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 1460403193
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This compact guide covers a wide variety of terms commonly used in academic discussions of poetry, fiction, drama, rhetoric, and literary theory. Definitions are kept concise; examples are abundant. The coverage ranges from traditional topics through to recent scholarship, and the straightforward entries aim to enable students to learn new terms with confidence. The pocket glossary brings together entries from a variety of Broadview publications—including The Broadview Anthology of British Literature and The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction—and adds a number of new entries.
A Reader's Guide to Literary Terms
Author: Karl E. Beckson
Publisher: New York : Noonday Press
Published: 1961
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Edition for 1975 published under title: Literary terms.
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
Author: Peter Childs
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780415361170
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Covering both established terminology as well as the specialist vocabulary of modern theoretical schools, this is an indispensable guide to the principal terms and concepts encountered in debates over literary studies in the twenty-first century.
Handbook of Literary Terms
Author: X. J. Kennedy
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 180
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From the author team of the discipline's most widely used literature anthology, this accessible and instructive guide introduces students to the language of literary study. Featuring an engaging and accessible writing style, this supplemental reference manual for the introductory student has over 400 entries and serves to demystify literature and the terms, techniques, and analysis tools that literary scholars use. NEW TO THIS EDITION: Over 25 additional entries, covering more contemporary terms (blogging, etc). Selected illustrations throughout.
Contemporary guide to literary terms
Author: Edwin J. Barton & Glenda A. Hudson
Publisher:
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781111348014
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The identification of elements and approaches in drama, fiction, and poetry can enhance readers' enjoyment, but without a guide to these literary conventions, many readers miss out. This brief, affordable, and accessible handbook of literary terms complements a wide range of literature courses. In clear, concise, and user-friendly language, it defines terms and illuminates them with contemporary, multicultural examples from a vareity of literary genres. Readers also benefit from strategies for writing essays about literature, illustrated by annotated student samples; examples of practical criticism to illustrate the terms; and an updated section on MLA documentation.
