The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
- ISBN-10
- 0198715447
- ISBN-13
- 9780198715443
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford Quick Reference
- Author
- Chris Baldick
Description
Contains a fully updated A-Z guide to over 1,200 definitions of terms from the fields of literary theory and criticism, rhetoric, versification and drama. Recommendations for further reading are included.
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