Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms

Name: Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
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ISBN: 9780199238910

ISBN-10: 019923891X

ISBN-13: 9780199238910

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Chris Baldick

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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 Terms provides succinct and often witty explanations of almost twelve hundred terms, covering everything from the ancient dithyramb to the contemporary dub poetry, from the popular bodice-ripper to the aristocratic masque, and from the social realism of Stalin's era to the magic realism of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Shedding light on some of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this gem of a book offers…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/11/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 7.80" wide x 5.20" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English