A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory

Cuddon, J. A.; Habib, M. A. R.; Birchwood, Matthew; Dines, Martin; Fiske, Shanyn; Velickovic, Vedrana

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 style
• Comprehensive historical coverage extending from ancient times to the present day
• Broad intellectual and cultural range
• Expands on the previous edition to incorporate the most recent  literary terminology
• New 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

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2013-01-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781444333275

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Dimensions: 254.0cm x177.8cm

Pages: 808.0