The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick

The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick

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Containing over 1000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism.

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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 a Professor of English at Goldsmiths, University of London. He edited The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (1992), and is the author of The Oxford English Literary History, Volume 10 (1910-1940): The Modern Movement (2004), In Frankenstein's Shadow (1987), Criticism and Literary Theory
1890 to the Present (1996), and other works of literary history. He has edited, with Rob Morrison, Tales of Terror from Blackwood's Magazine, and The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre, and has written an introduction to Charles Maturin's Melmoth the Wanderer (all available in the Oxford World's
Classics series).
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ISBN 13 9780198608837
ISBN 10 0198608837
Titre The Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms
Auteur Chris Baldick
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Oxford University Press
Année de publication 2004-07-01
Nombre de pages 304
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