The Oxford dictionary of literary terms / Chris Baldick.

By: Baldick, ChrisContributor(s): Baldick, Chris. Concise Oxford dictionary of literary termsMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Oxford paperback reference: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: 3rd edDescription: x, 361 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780199238910 (acid-free paper); 019923891X (acid-free paper); 9780199208272 (pbk.); 0199208271 (pbk.)Subject(s): Literature -- Terminology | Criticism -- Terminology | English language -- Terms and phrases | Literary form -- TerminologyDDC classification: 803 LOC classification: PN41 | .C67 2008Review: "From abjection to zeugma, this fully revised and expanded dictionary clearly explains even the most difficult literary terms. As the most informative and thorough guide of its kind, it is an essential reference work for both students and general readers of literature." "This book includes: Over 1,200 terms covering literary history and criticism, traditional drama, versification, and rhetoric; increased coverage of terms, from modern critical and theoretical movements to crime fiction; and pronunciation displayed for over 200 terms."--Jacket.
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Rev. ed. of: The concise Oxford dictionary of literary terms.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-361).

"From abjection to zeugma, this fully revised and expanded dictionary clearly explains even the most difficult literary terms. As the most informative and thorough guide of its kind, it is an essential reference work for both students and general readers of literature." "This book includes: Over 1,200 terms covering literary history and criticism, traditional drama, versification, and rhetoric; increased coverage of terms, from modern critical and theoretical movements to crime fiction; and pronunciation displayed for over 200 terms."--Jacket.

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