The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
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Summary
This dictionary contains over 2000 entries on the language of literature, literary criticism and literary theory, covering a wide range of categories including technical terms, genres, themes, personalities, objects and concepts.
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The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory by J A Cuddon
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fourth edition, it remains the most comprehensive and accessible work of its kind, and is invaluable for student, teachers and general readers alike.
J.A. Cuddon was a novelist, travel writer and academic. He died in 1996. The work of finishing off the fourth edition fell to C.E. Preston of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140513639 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140513639 |
| Title | The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory |
| Author | J A Cuddon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-09-13 |
| Number of pages | 1024 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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