The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick

The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick

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The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick

Containing over 1,000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this gem of a book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism. It also offers pronunciation guides and suggestions for further reading for many entries. This is the most up-to-date and accessible dictionary of literary terms available, popular with both students and teachers of literature at all levels.

Chris Baldick is an English professor at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He has produced various books of literary history, including The Modern Movement (Oxford, 2004), the Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (2008), and Decadence: An Annotated Anthology (Manchester, 2012), which he co-edited with Jane Desmarais.

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ISBN 13 9780198608837
ISBN 10 0198608837
Title The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms
Author Chris Baldick
Series Oxford Paperback Reference Ser
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2004-07-01
Number of pages 304
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