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Dictionary of Literature in English
Author | : Neil King |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : American literature |
ISBN | : 9781579583811 |
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Author | : Chris Baldick |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2008-03-20 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 019101821X |
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.
A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature
Author | : David Lyle Jeffrey |
Publisher | : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1000 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9780802836342 |
Over 15 years in the making, an unprecedented one-volume reference work. Many of today's students and teachers of literature, lacking a familiarity with the Bible, are largely ignorant of how Biblical tradition has influenced and infused English literature through the centuries. An invaluable research tool. Contains nearly 800 encyclopedic articles written by a distinguished international roster of 190 contributors. Three detailed annotated bibliographies. Cross-references throughout.
Oxford English Dictionary
Author | : John A. Simpson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2002-04-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780195218893 |
The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
Author | : John William Cousin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 1921 |
Genre | : American literature |
ISBN | : |
The Bloomsbury Dictionary of English Literature
Author | : Marion Wynne-Davies |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 753 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Authors, English |
ISBN | : 9780747533436 |
This revised and updated edition covers English literature, from Chaucerian poetry to the novels of Martin Amis, and contains entries for works, authors, journals and literary movements.
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Account to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century
Author | : Samuel Austin Allibone |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1192 |
Release | : 1882 |
Genre | : American literature |
ISBN | : |
A Dictionary of Literary Devices
Author | : Bernard Marie Dupriez |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 1991-01-01 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9780802068033 |
Comprising some 4000 terms, defined and illustrated, "Gradus" calls upon the resources of linguistics, poetics, semiotics, socio-criticism, rhetoric, pragmatics, combining them in ways which enable readers quickly to comprehend the codes and conventions which together make up 'literarity.'
The Anthem Dictionary of Literary Terms and Theory
Author | : Peter Auger |
Publisher | : Anthem Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2010-07-15 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0857286706 |
This Dictionary is a guide to the literary terms most relevant to students and readers of English literature today, thorough on the essentials and generous in its intellectual scope. The definitions are lively and precise in equipping students and general readers with a genuinely useful critical vocabulary. It identifies the thinking and controversies surrounding terms, and offers fresh insights and directions for future reading. It does this with the help of extensive cross-referencing, indexes and up-to-date bibliography (with recommended websites).