The Penguin Dictionary Of Literary Terms And Literary Theory
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Author | : J. A. Cuddon |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-09-01 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0141047151 |
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'An indispensable work of reference' Times Literary Supplement The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fifth edition, it remains the most comprehensive and accessible work of its kind, and is invaluable for students, teachers and general readers alike. - Gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality) - Explores literary movements (neoclassism, romanticism, vorticism) and schools of literary theory - Covers genres (elegy, fabliau, pastoral) and literary forms (haiku, ottava rima, sonnet)
Author | : John Anthony Cuddon |
Publisher | : Penguin Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 1028 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780140513639 |
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The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fourth edition, it remains the most comprehensive and accessible work of its kind, and is invaluable for student, teachers and general readers alike.
Author | : J. A. Cuddon |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 899 |
Release | : 2012-11-07 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1118326008 |
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With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition places J.A. Cuddon’s indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21st Century. Written in a clear and highly readable style Comprehensive historical coverage extending from ancient times to the present day Broad intellectual and cultural range Expands on the previous edition to incorporate the most recent literary terminology New material is particularly focused in areas such as gender studies and queer theory, post-colonial theory, post-structuralism, post-modernism, narrative theory, and cultural studies. Existing entries have been edited to ensure that topics receive balanced treatment
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Total Pages | : 373 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Criticism |
ISBN | : 0199208271 |
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Author | : John Anthony Cuddon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Criticism |
ISBN | : |
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Publisher | : Broadview Press |
Total Pages | : 170 |
Release | : 2013-12-13 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1770484329 |
Download The Broadview Pocket Glossary of Literary Terms Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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.
Author | : Mary Klages |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2012-03-29 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0826442676 |
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Guide to key terms in literary theory - designed to make difficult terms, concepts and theorists accessible and understandable.
Author | : John Anthony Cuddon |
Publisher | : Puffin |
Total Pages | : 1051 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Criticism |
ISBN | : 9780140512274 |
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Author | : David Macey |
Publisher | : Penguin (Non-Classics) |
Total Pages | : 490 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780140513691 |
Download The Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Accessing the huge and often bewildering subject of Critical Theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary provides the ideal introduction to the range of theories and theorists on offer and will prove an invaluable and authoritative resource to all students. * Incisive overviews of the work of key figures from Arendt and Artaud to Winnicott, Wittgestein and Woolf * Powerful summaries of the crucial debates on desire and deconstruction, object relations and Orientalism, postcolonial theory and postmodernism * Clear explanations of both the links and the disagreements between different thinkers and schools.
Author | : Chris Baldick |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2008-03-20 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 019101821X |
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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.