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The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, 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. Completely revised and updated, this edition also features brand-new entries on terms such as distant reading, graphic novels, middle generation, and misery memoir. Many new bibliographies have been added to entries and recommended web links are available via a companion website.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780198715443
eBay Product ID (ePID)213086931
Product Key Features
Number of Pages416 Pages
Publication NameThe Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLiterature, Writing & Reading
Publication Year2015
TypeReference
AuthorChris Baldick
SeriesOxford Quick Reference
Dimensions
Item Height195 mm
Item Weight298 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorChris Baldick