Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

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 styleComprehensive historical coverage extending from ancient times to the present dayBroad intellectual and cultural rangeExpands on the previous edition to incorporate the most recent literary terminologyNew 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

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-01-04
Mått:178 x 254 x 41 mm
Vikt:1 388 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:808
Upplaga:5
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781444333275

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AuthorJ. A. Cuddon was a renowned academic, essayist, novelist, playwright, and travel writer. He died in March 1996.EditorM. A. R. Habib, Professor of English, Rutgers University, Camden. His books include the highly acclaimed A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present (Blackwell, 2005), Modern Literary Criticism and Theory: A History (2008), Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction (2011), and the Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Vol. VI: the Nineteenth Century (ed., 2012).Associate EditorsMatthew Birchwood, Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Kingston University, LondonVedrana Velickovic, Lecturer in English Literature at the University of BrightonMartin Dines, Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Kingston University, LondonShanyn Fiske, Associate Professor of English at Rutgers University, Camden.

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“Summing Up: Recommended. Lower- and upper-level undergraduate students in English and comparative literatures; general readers.” (Choice, 1 August 2013)

Innehållsförteckning

Preface to the Fifth Edition by M. A. R. Habib viPreface to the Fourth Edition by C. E. Preston viiiPreface to the Third Edition by J. A. Cuddon xAcknowledgements xviList of Abbreviations xviiA-Z of Entries 1-784