J. A. Cuddon , M. A. R. Habib
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141047157
- author:
- J. A. Cuddon , M. A. R. Habib
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 816
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 3.8 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History & Criticism, Literary Theory & Movements
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory Fifth Edition is a comprehensive reference work that has established itself as a key resource in the field of literary criticism. Now in its fifth edition, this indispensable guide provides definitions of technical terms and critical jargon, exploring literary movements, schools of literary theory, genres, and literary forms. With its broad scope and accessible approach, this dictionary is invaluable for students, teachers, and general readers seeking to understand the complex world of literary criticism. Its coverage includes key concepts such as hamartia, iamb, and zeugma, as well as literary forms like haiku, ottava rima, and sonnet. This fifth edition builds on the success of its predecessors, offering a wealth of information that will support anyone looking to deepen their understanding of literature and literary theory.
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