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.
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.
Author: Lewis Turco
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2020-09-01
Total Pages: 383
ISBN-13: 0826361935
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The much-anticipated second edition of The Book of Literary Terms features new examples and terms to enhance Turco’s classic guide that students and scholars have relied on over the years as a definitive resource for the definitions of the major terms, forms, and styles of literature. Chapters covering fiction, drama, nonfiction, and literary criticism and scholarship offer readers a comprehensive guide to all forms of prose and their many sub-genres. From “Utopian novel,” “videotape,” and “yellow journalism” to “kabuki play,” “Personalism,” and “Poststructuralism,” this book is a valuable reference offering an extensive world of knowledge. Every teacher, student, critic, and general lover of literature should be sure to add The Book of Literary Terms to their library.
Author: Karl Beckson
Publisher:
Published: 1961
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780500140055
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Sharon Hamilton
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780393928372
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Essential Literary Terms offers clear, concise definitions over 220 must-know literary terms for introductory students.
Author: BarCharts, Inc.
Publisher:
Published: 2001-09-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781572225886
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Comprehensive list of styles and techniques writers use to transmit their ideas. This 4-page laminated guide is arranged alphabetically and contains hundreds of useful up to date definitions and 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.
Author: Meyer Howard Abrams
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781413002188
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This text defines and discusses terms, critical theories, and points of view that are commonly used to classify, analyse, interpret, and write the history of works of literature. The Glossary presents a series of essays in alphabetic order.
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Publisher: Broadview Press
Published: 2013-12-13
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 1770484329
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.